Portable electric space heaters provide heat quickly without the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, making them a quick way to provide extra warmth to a chilly family room. But if you have little kids, it's safest to keep them away space ...
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New Jersey-based S&M International is recalling Yang Sheng cooked salted duck eggs as they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacteria that causes botulism. The product was distributed between August and October 2012 to ...
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It goes without saying that China has proven it is a true heavyweight global contender. The herculean growth achieved by China over the past two decades is unprecedented in the annals of human history. China has overtaken Japan to become ...
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In a June 2006 report,the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated that"excessive exposure to mold-contaminated materials can cause adverse health effects in susceptible persons regardless of the type of mold or the extent of ...
Actress Amber Valletta is the new ambassador for French luxury skin care Biotherm and its Blue Therapy anti-agein serum, developed and manufactured in research laboratories in Monaco, under the direction of biologist Lucien Aubert and his ...
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Preparing food on surfaces that contain some amount of the element copper, known as copper alloys can help in lowering the number of food poisoning cases due to Salmonella and possibly other bacteria, according to a new study conducted by ...
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The Food Standards Agency(FSA)has published the results of a survey which was carried out in the UK to evaluate the public opinion on food safety issues. The survey results showed that the main food safety issues that people were ...
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The Beijing Health Inspection Institute has announced that a new food safety standard will be enforced for food caterers from June 2013. The standard will be applicable for restaurants,bakeries,shops selling snacks,drinks and ...
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Pickled cabbage contaminated with E.coli has led to a massive food poisoning outbreak in Japan,resulting in seven deaths and 100 cases of illness in the country. The pickled cabbage was produced by Iwai Shokuhin-a company based in ...
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The Supreme Court was informed that one of the reasons for not extending the leasing licence to the Tethyan Copper Company was the absence of an environmental protection certificate in the Reko Diq project. Mr Amanullah Kinrani ...
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UK-based multi-material packaging manufacturer Linpac Packaging has partnered with Addmaster to develop a range of trays and films with built-in antimicrobial technology to lessen bacterial growth on the outer packaging of fresh meat. ...
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Computerworld-The Internet shutdown in Syria likely took very little to accomplish considering the country's limited Internet infrastructure and international connectivity,network analysts said Friday. Such a move would be much harder,if ...
The UK Food Standards Agency(FSA)has issued an urgent advise to the public to avoid a'fat-burner'substance in tablet or powder form.This warning has been issued after two deaths which have linked to the consumption of this substance. The ...
Researchers at University of California, Santa Barbara, have devised methods to detect and discriminate more harmful forms of Salmonella bacteria, a development which may help prevent food poisoning outbreaks. According to researchers, ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Hope Pharmaceuticals' Sodium Nitrite Injection for use with sodium thiosulfate for the treatment of cyanide poisoning. Sodium Nitrite Injection (NDC 60267-311-10) is packaged in a 10mL ...
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