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Should You Be Concerned About Arsenic in Rice?

Arsenic-based pesticides have been used in agricultural practices for many years, and, accordingly, soils and groundwater in the US are contaminated with varying levels of arsenic. Because arsenic exists in…

16/10/2025

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Mental health services lacking in Haldimand and Norfolk

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Haldimand major says immediate action is needed Published April 26, 2023 • Last updated Apr 26, 2023 • 2 minute read Shelley Ann Bentley…

12/10/2025

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Racism plays a ‘key part’ in maternity health disparities, MPs say | UK News

The government has "underestimated" the role of racism in maternity services, say MPs.The measures the government has put in place to address the disparity in maternal deaths are "necessary but…

19/09/2025

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J. McCann & Co. Ltd – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

To win a RoSPA Health and Safety Award is by no means an easy feat. Last year alone, we received close to 2,000 entries from across the globe. To achieve…

11/09/2025

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Spotlight on RoSPA’s First International Awards Ambassador – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

In 2018, RoSPA developed the RoSPA Awards Ambassador scheme, aiming to create a network of individuals who champion RoSPA's objective to drive up health and safety standards via the RoSPA's…

05/08/2025

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How sugar substitutes sneak into foods and affect your health

Many people are cutting back on their sugar intake for health reasons. But the food industry has found another way to give consumers their sweet fix.It is quietly replacing the…

12/07/2025

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Will Canada follow the US’s aggressive new approach to treat childhood obesity?

It's been three years since Christophe Legault, now 12, was diagnosed with obesity and started treatment.He had been having trouble at school — his grades were dropping, he was being…

30/08/2024

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Does aspartame pose a health risk? Here’s what the science says.

Comment on this storyCommentAspartame, an ingredient in soft drinks such as Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi, has long been one of the world's most popular artificial sweeteners. Now a World…

16/07/2023

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Donald Trump brands US a ‘third-world hellhole’ run by ‘perverts’ and ‘thugs’

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailDonald Trump branded the US a “third-world hellhole”…

16/07/2023

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15+ Anti-Inflammatory, Gut-Healthy Snack Recipes

Tasty and healthy, these snacks can help you meet your nutritional needs. Ingredients like Greek yogurt, raspberries, chickpeas and garlic are both gut-healthy and anti-inflammatory foods. This means these snacks…

03/07/2023