China Warns Against Japanese Red Yeast Rice Supplements Amid Health Scandal
China Consumers Association warns against Japanese red yeast rice supplements following health scares, urging consumers to stop use and seek refunds.
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Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s Osaka factory is under investigation after its beni-koji supplement was linked to over 100 hospitalizations and five deaths.
Pertussis Spreads in Philippines: 40 Dead as Outbreak Grows
Philippines faces a rising pertussis outbreak with 40 deaths and over 500 cases reported since January. Health officials urge vaccination to curb the spread.
Colorectal Cancer Surge Among Younger Americans Sparks Concern
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New Study Finds Over 16,000 Chemicals in Plastics, Including 3,000 More Than Previously Known
A recent study reveals that plastics contain over 16,000 chemicalsā3,000 more than previously identifiedāraising concerns about pollution and consumer safety.
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China’s Latest Survey Catalogs Over 18,000 TCM Drug Materials
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