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Health & Wellness News tagged with banned

Flavors Banned From Cigarettes to Deter Youths
Health & Wellness  (tags: flavored cigarettes, banned, prevention, children )

Lone
- 81 days ago - nytimes.com
WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials banned the sale of flavored cigarettes on Tuesday in the first major crackdown since the Food and Drug Administration was given the authority to regulate tobacco.
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Teddy Bears Banned From Hospitals
Health & Wellness  (tags: australia, hospitals, children, disease, infections, germs, teddy bears, toys, banned )

Jacquelin
- 566 days ago - news.com.au
THE humble teddy bear and soft toys will be restricted in Melbourne hospitals because of fears they could harbour dangerous germs. The Royal Children's Hospital has banned donations of second-hand soft toys and restricts children from sharing toys they
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Beef Hamburgers Banned in New York Schools
Health & Wellness  (tags: beef hamburgers, banned, new york schools, health, animal cruelty, children )

Simone
- 672 days ago - themoneytimes.com
New York Schools' cafeterias and restaurant chains like Jack in the Box and In-N-Out have banned the beef from Hallmark Meat Packing Company in Chino, California. This step was taken after the Humane Society of the United States released a video of
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Public Hospitals Banned From Doing Circumcisions
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, children, babies, circumcisions, banned, south australia, risks, research )

Ali
- 761 days ago - news.com.au
THE South Australian Government has banned circumcision and some cosmetic surgery in the state's public hospitals.
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Bindeez Recall Spreads Worldwide, Two Kids Fall Ill - VIDEO
Health & Wellness  (tags: risks, toy, bindeez, children, sick, GHB or FANTASY DRUG, china again, banned, poisoned )

Ali
- 766 days ago - news.com.au
AUTHORITIES around the world have begun recalling Bindeez toys following two cases in which children in North America fell into comas after eating the Chinese-made beads.
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Date Rape Drug in Bead Toy
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, toy, bindeez, banned, children, sick, poisoned, toy of the year, risks, date rape drug GHB, children hospitalized, butanediol, recalled, made in HONG KONG )

Ali
- 768 days ago - news.com.au
THE Australian toy of the year, Bindeez, has been withdrawn after a warning that the date rape drug GHB may have been "deliberately" put into the product.
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Toxic Toothpaste Recalled, Outlawed
Health & Wellness  (tags: toxic, toothpaste, banned, australian, statesrisks, health, children, alert, protection )

Ali
- 810 days ago - news.com.au
THE NSW Office of Fair Trading has banned toothpaste with dangerous levels of a toxic cooling compound. The supply of toothpaste containing more than 0.25 per cent by weight of diethylene glycol (DEG), found in various toothpastes
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