Want to reduce BPA exposure? Cut canned foods from your diet, report says | Greenspace | Los Angeles Times

Want to reduce BPA exposure? Cut canned foods from your diet, report says | Greenspace | Los Angeles Times: "Exposure to the chemical Bisphenol A, or BPA, through canned foods and other food packaging can be significantly reduced with simple dietary changes, according to a report released Wednesday by the nonprofit Breast Cancer Fund and the Silent Spring Institute, a breast cancer research group."

Water Walking Balls Have Risk Of Suffocation Drowning And Injury

Water Walking Balls Have Risk Of Suffocation Drowning And Injury: "If you go into a water walking ball you will see that there is no emergency exit, the only way you can get out is when someone outside opens the ball for you. The risk of injury or death when inside the ball is significant if the person becomes distressed, says the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)."

BBC News - Prostate screening has no benefit

BBC News - Prostate screening has no benefit: "One in four newly diagnosed cancers in UK men is prostate cancer.

Last year, the body which regulates screening in the UK advised against routine screening."

Warning for Food Colorings to Be Considered by F.D.A. Panel - NYTimes.com

Warning for Food Colorings to Be Considered by F.D.A. Panel - NYTimes.com: "WASHINGTON — After staunchly defending the safety of artificial food colorings, the federal government is for the first time publicly reassessing whether foods like Jell-O, Lucky Charms cereal and Minute Maid Lemonade should carry warnings that the bright artificial colorings in them worsen behavior problems like hyperactivity in some children."