Tag: dangerous
Thirdhand Smoke Is Widespread And May Be Dangerous, Mounting Evidence Shows
First came doctors’ warnings about cigarettes. Then came discoveries about the danger of secondhand smoke. Now, a growing number of scientists are raising the alarm about thirdhand smoke – residual […]
Don’t decorate your food with flowers. Botanist calls out on dangerous food trend
Instagram is full of pretty acai bowls decorated with pretty flowers. You know those picture-perfect smoothie bowls layered with chia seeds, nuts and adorned with flowers. But ever thought if […]
Energy drinks are more dangerous for the heart than coffee
Beware! Teenagers and adults who consume energy drinks may suffer from rapid heartbeat, nausea and seizures, warns a recent study. According to the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, over […]
Many kids are overdoing it when it comes to sports, and that’s dangerous
Last spring, a student I was tutoring told me his back hurt. The boy, a 14-year-old in Northwest Washington, had played on school and travel soccer teams in the fall. […]