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Medicines Regulator Warns Of Dangers Of Obtaining Online Medicines For H1N1 Influenza A
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is warning consumers about the dangers of obtaining medicines for H1N1 influenza A online, as cyber criminals could attempt to profit from the threat of a pandemic. A recent INTERPOL statement says between three and four per cent of SPAM emails currently in circulation relate to H1N1 influenza A with hundreds of new web pages on the subject also appearing.
Survey Shows Parents Still Using Pediatric Over-the-Counter Cough/Cold Medications Even When They Know About The Possible Dangers
A new survey conducted in March 2009 by Harris Interactive? and commissioned by Bionorica shows that while 90% of parents claim to be at least somewhat knowledgeable about the level of effectiveness and the possible dangers associated with over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold products for children, 62% still give these products to children when they are experiencing cough and cold symptoms.
Universite De Montreal Nutritionist Warns Of The Dangers Of Energy Drinks
It’s not uncommon for students to consume energy drinks to increase their concentration as they study throughout the night. “Energy drinks are the coffee of a new generation,” says Stéphanie Côté, nutritionist with Extenso, a Université de Montréal health and nutrition think-tank. “These drinks are made up of sugar and caffeine and can have a negative impact on health.” According to a 2008 report by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1.
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