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The cases Bilott investigated and eventually bundled into giant class-action lawsuits involved PFOAs. These industrial materials are best known for their use in Teflon and other nonstick pans but are also present in upholstery, carpeting, sealing agents, and textiles. Produced by DuPont since the ’50s, PFOAs have only recently been …

People may experience hair loss on the temples for a variety of reasons, including aging, genetics, or lifestyle factors. Although hair loss itself does not affect health, it can sometimes signal an underlying health condition. Whatever the cause, hair loss can be a source of concern for people who experience …

Tawasa Harris, the longtime girlfriend of Cam’Ron, has reportedly passed away. Details on how Harris passed away are still unclear, however her death was confirmed by Latanya Marie, a self-described close friend, who took to her Facebook page to pay tribute. “R.i.p Tawasa… I didn’t sleep all night bc of …

Recently, using activated charcoal to detoxify the body has become a trend. People may consume activated charcoal after overindulging with food or alcohol in an effort to remove toxins from the body. However, activated charcoal is only effective against certain toxins in certain circumstances. In this article, we describe how …

Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Rapper Sentenced To Nearly Four Years Behind Bars For Lying On Gun Application Kodak Black will appeal his sentence of nearly four years for lying in order to buy semiautomatic weapons – but admitted that he’s struggling behind bars and wants drug rehab in the …

New research in mice and humans suggests that imbalances in gut bacteria could play a key role in promoting the development of colorectal cancer. The finding is helping researchers develop a blood test that may help them diagnose this form of cancer. Share on PinterestRecent findings about the relationship between …

We pick up tonight’s episode of The Oval right where we left off—with Nancy and Barry in the police station trying to figure out what happened to Ruth. The detective has Barry ID the body, and it’s definitely Ruth. It turns out that she was stabbed to death with a …

📚 Provisions: The Roots of Caribbean Cooking, by Michelle and Suzanne Rousseau The why of cooking “I was looking for ‘a metacookbook’—a book not about a certain cuisine or style of cooking, but about cooking itself—and I found good ones to be surprisingly rare.” 📚 Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, by …

Superbugs are germs that have become resistant to the drugs that should destroy them. These drug resistant bacteria and fungi are difficult to control and treat. Often, superbugs are bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics. They can also be fungi. Antibiotics are a vital class of drugs that help …

Written by Moriba Cummings Kandi Burruss is gearing up to welcome a new baby via surrogate, and the reality star already has plans to rearrange her family’s living situation to accommodate their new addition. According to Ace Showbiz, the Real Housewives of Atlanta OG has asked that her husband Todd …