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- Citizens’ jury backs assisted dying law changeThe panel of 28 felt it was important to give people choice, but only if they were terminally ill. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.3 hours ago
- Social media fuels fentanyl crisis by providing easy access to drug dealersExperts, law enforcement and children's advocates say companies like Snap, TikTok and Meta are not doing enough to keep children safe. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.5 hours ago
- Weight loss drug shows promise in helping children with obesityThe drug, liraglutide, was approved for weight loss in children as young as 12 in 2020 By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs September 12, 2024 While many consumers have hopped on the Ozempic bandwagon in recent months to help them lose weight, few studies have looked at viable treatment options for children struggling with their weight. Now, a new study, known as the SCALE Kids trial, has put the obesity drug, liraglutide, to the test in kids as young as 6 years old. Ultimately, the medication was found to be both safe and effective for children between the ages of 6 and 12. Obesity is the most common chronic disease of childhood, said lead researcher Professor Claudia Fox. Left untreated, obesity in childhood almost universally persists into adulthood and is associated with significant ill health, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and for some, premature death. However, effective treatment options to date… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.6 hours ago
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- Report: U.S. Private Label spending is now 20% of the total marketAnd it’s projected to rise to 24% by 2030 ...[TheTopNews] Read More.7 hours ago
- Amazon counters Walmart with 2024 Top Toys We Love listOver 300 of the biggest toys of the year had made the list By Kristen Dalli of ConsumerAffairs September 11, 2024 On the heels of Walmart releasing its Top Toys of 2024 list, Amazon is following suit, unveiling its Toys We Love 2024 list in preparation of the holiday season. The list has over 300 of the biggest toys of the year, with many of the top recommendations coming in under $10. Amazon says that over 20% of the toys on the entire list are under $20. We know customers turn to Amazon for value and low prices, which is why weve filled the 2024 Toys We Love list with toys that fit a variety of budgets, said Anne Carrihill, Amazons director of toys and games. Our customers can shop our vast selection of toys knowing theyre getting the best prices to maximize their gift-giving potential. Whatre the biggest toys… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.7 hours ago
- Old potheads: study finds nearly 1/5 of seniors use cannabisMore than half of older users partake frequently, the study found By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs September 12, 2024 Whether theyre using it for recreational or medical reasons, a sizable percentage of people in their 50s and older have smoked, eaten, drunk or applied to their skin at least one form of cannabis in the past year, a new poll shows. In all, 21% of people age 50 and older said they used a form of cannabis that contains the psychoactive compound THC at least once in the past year, according to new findings from the University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging. The poll report focuses on use of cannabis products with psychoactive amounts of THC, not CBD-only products. More than half of those who used a cannabis product did so frequently: 12% of adults aged 50 and older said they did so at least once a… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.7 hours ago
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