Pod detergent hazards rise as kids mistake packets for candy
Children under six ingested Tide Pods and similar products, with 1464 exposure calls between January and July. No deaths but vomiting wheezing and dizziness reported. Parents urged to store packets locked and call poison control immediately. Also included is a power outage food safety guide from USDA FSIS with tips to keep food safe and a final rule to discard doubtful items.
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Tom Vierhile
Datamonitor Group
American Association of Poison Control Centers
AAPCC
Loreeta Canton
Canton
Procter & Gamble
Vierhile
Diabetes epidemic looms as aging adds risk for 65 plus
Georgia Richardson, 77, joins millions of seniors facing Type 2 diabetes linked to obesity and inactivity. Experts warn rising cases threaten medical costs and longevity, urging lifestyle changes like 30 minutes of walking five days a week and a balanced diet.
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Anita Creamer
oClatchy
Acramento
Calif
America
Georgia Richardson
Richardson
Sacramento
John Bissell
Kaiser Permanento South
Centers For Disease Control
CDC
Kimberly Buss
Sutter Medical Foundation
Diabetes Education
Buss
St. Marks Church
Eggs and diabetes guidance from Dr. Donohue column
Dear Dr Donohue answers clarify that eggs pose no heart risk when eaten in moderation and Salmonella risk is low with proper cooking. The second letter asks about diabetes testing. guidance favors fasting glucose or HbA1c with emphasis on not diagnosing from a single random glucose.
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Dr. Donahue
M.A
Donohue
Orlando
U.S
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Food Safety and Inspection Service
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Usda.gov
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