American politicians are pushing
for health warnings to be placed on video games, similar to those placed on cigarettes and alcohol.
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for the health warning on Siemens.
Not exact matches
The trouble with that setup is that it could, as the America's
Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) trade group recently
warned, substantially raise premiums
for the sick and medically needy, who would stampede over to the more generous Obamacare - compliant plans and thus make those plans far more costly.
Your workplace should already be set up with
health and safety
warnings, and signs, to help prevent accidents.Many laws state that there have to be signs and posters
for things like:
For instance, legislators like Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, and Jeff Merkley of Oregon recently
warned that Cures amounts to a big pharma giveaway which will weaken regulatory standards on drugs, provide a mere pittance to the National Institutes of
Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and do nothing to confront the rising tide of high drug prices.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued stark
warnings to
health care organizations over the threats of phishing emails and malware such as ransomware, which take data hostage in exchange
for recompense.
Consumer advocates and security experts
warn that the implementation of the new
health - care changes will create opportunities
for fraudsters to steal consumers» money and personal information.
They hope to be able to amass enough data about women's menstrual cycles, sexual behavior, mood, and diet that they can help any woman know exactly when to conceive,
warn her about early problems like potential endometriosis, and over time, promote better
health care
for women in general by collecting large amounts of information that hasn't been collected before.
Health and science professionals
warn that budget cuts proposed by President Donald Trump could be devastating
for future generations, potentially gutting spending on biomedical and environmental research.
Bell and other companies that care, along with mental
health experts, could help the government create a program
for families and friends to learn the
warning signs.
Among her practical advice is a helpful list of
warning signs that you're dangerously close to running on empty and it might be time
for you to consider adding a mental
health day to your calendar, gathered from workplace
health expert Brandon M. Smith.
That's on top of other Republican senators who have recently
warned against a hasty Obamacare repeal sans a replacement (albeit
for a range of reasons) like Kentucky's Rand Paul, Arizona's John McCain, Arkansas» Tom Cotton, and Tennessee's Lamar Alexander, who heads the influential
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) committee in the Senate.
Employers will note the advice of the Canadian Centre
for Occupational
Health and Safety, which
warns that standing all day can cause sore feet, swelling of the legs, varicose veins and lower back pain.
For now, though, meat consumption is rising in the United States, China, and elsewhere despite
health warnings, most recently a World Health Organization report that found eating processed or red meat increased the risk of developing c
health warnings, most recently a World
Health Organization report that found eating processed or red meat increased the risk of developing c
Health Organization report that found eating processed or red meat increased the risk of developing cancer.
Health secretary has
warned of a possible 270 deaths due to an apparent IT error, but experts say the numbers do not stack up
Jeremy Hunt has described the failure of the breast screening programme to invite some older women for a mammogram in apocalyptic terms, warning of a possible 270 deaths and...
The chief executive of peak not -
for - profit private
health insurers has
warned that it would be «dark day
for consumers» if there is more consolidation.
From retirement, Dodge has used his prestige to
warn that Canada's manufacturing base, especially in Ontario, is in trouble, and that governments must prepare
for an inevitable
health - care cost crunch as Canada's baby boomers retire.
ATHENS / NEW YORK, MAY 3, 2018 — As the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, visits Lesvos
for a regional conference, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
warns that thousands of men, women, and children in Lesvos are living in squalid, overcrowded conditions in Moria camp, with insufficient access to
health care.
And a new study published in the Bulletin of the World
Health Organization
warned that this is a recipe
for more outbreaks — even in the southern US, where the virus is not endemic but where mosquitoes that can carry the virus live.
The party
warned that half of local
health bodies are tightening their purse strings when it comes to mental
health and called on the Government to ring - fence spending
for mental
health.
Christians are being encouraged to pray
for firefighters following a
warning from charities about the scale of mental
health problems among those who've dealt with extreme and traumatic situations.
Such thinking would appear to eliminate organized religion from any concerted effort to deal with world hunger, poverty and illiteracy, public
health and sanitation, and prison reform, despite the disturbing implications of Christ's
warning:»...
for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me....
Maine wants to ban its residents on food stamps from buying soda and sweets, San Francisco approved
health warnings on ads
for sugary drinks, and the government and big food companies are still going back - and - forth on mandatory labeling.
Nutritionist Marion Nestle, whose voice we always listen
for on these matters,
warns that this study still does not prove that eating chocolate causes better
health outcomes, only that it's been associated with them.
I have seen
warnings and heard of negative
health outcomes in regards to killing off candida
for people who have high levels of mercury in their systems.
Those in favour of more stringent packaging laws are advocating not just
for increased information on drinks labels, but also
for toned - down packaging, similar to that of tobacco.As of 2016, tobacco products in the UK are required to have a standard, plain packaging with graphic
health warnings and stripped of any strong branding.
While consumers reach out
for proteins derived
for potatoes, peas, rice, brown rice, sprouted rice, lentils, and even coconut
for their
health benefits, consumers in California have to deal with Proposition 65
warnings in some cases because of higher levels of lead, cadmium, and arsenic taken up from the environment through both natural and anthropogenic sources.
Media Statement 10 June, 2015
Warnings on soft drink ads don't make people healthy Responding to San Francisco's decision to impose health warnings on ads for sugar sweetened drinks, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «The introduction of health warnings on soft drink ads will achieve
Warnings on soft drink ads don't make people healthy Responding to San Francisco's decision to impose
health warnings on ads for sugar sweetened drinks, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «The introduction of health warnings on soft drink ads will achieve
warnings on ads
for sugar sweetened drinks, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said: «The introduction of
health warnings on soft drink ads will achieve
warnings on soft drink ads will achieve nothing.
AUS / NZ: Lion Nathan backs call
for alcohol
health warnings Australia's second largest brewer, Kirin Holdings - owned Lion Nathan, has backed calls
for alcoholic drinks labels to carry
health warnings i...
Shopping at your local farmers» market is one giant leap toward better
health for you and the environment — but if you're not talking to the people behind the produce, you could be missing out on some serious wisdom... and
warnings.
Be
warned though, you will not leave there feeling like you have done anything positive
for your
health:)
Gross dropped the subject
for the moment, but later he got to thinking about it and, while taking a steam bath in a
health spa in Cerritos, he asked Fischer if he knew how bacteria worked,
warning him that his teeth could rot away.
Unless you see
warning signs of mental
health problems, an increased desire
for privacy can be normal.
While Babycenter states that these commercially produced foods are safe
for babies to consume, since they have been produced at temperatures high enough to kill the spores, Kidshealth.org and some child
health experts
warn that because the spores are so heat - resistant, there could still be a small risk of contracting infant botulism.
Some more serious problems may require you to see your
health care provider, and it is important to know the
warning signs
for these situations.
Sadness and tears are normal, and there's no time limit
for grief, but you should be aware of the
warning signs of post-partum depression and other mental
health changes.
But remember that the bans, while annoying to swimmers, are important mostly
for the potential
warnings they bring about the overall
health of this region's most precious natural resource, the lake.
More worryingly, nursing mothers are forced to allow overnight contact
for babies as young as 8 months old, despite all the
health warnings and medical professionals advising against it, including La Leche League (LLL) International.
Additionally the
Health Canada
warning does not address the presence of the bacterium Salmonella species, a major cause
for gastrointestinal infections, present in powdered infant formula.
Parenting Pointers - Parents Matter Most 5 Essential pointers to keep kids connected and safe, including how to Problem - Solve Aim
for Balance and
Health 7 Keys
for a balanced life 6
Warning signs of obsession Parents Fears and Childrens Needs 8 Fears of parents and 8 needs of children Safety First Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ERSB) Codes 16 Cyber-safety recommendations Benefits of Internet and Gaming 20 Academic, social and life - skill benefits of internet and video / computer games Part Two Teaching Digital Intelligence Babies and Toddlers 0 - 2 yrs Brain Development, Usage, Parents Role, Safety Tips, How to Reduce Screen Time, and Experiential Learning Preschoolers 3 - 5 yrs Development, Usage, Parents Role, Safety Tips, How to Reduce Screen Time, Learning Styles, Acknowledging Feelings, Advertising, and Virtual Worlds School - Agers 6 - 12 yrs Development, Usage, Parents Role, Safety Tips, How to Reduce Screen Time, Sibling Fighting, Online Learning, Inactivity, Overeating, Cyber-bullying, Netiquette, Critical Thinking, Surveillance Programs and Luring Protection Teenagers 13 - 19 yrs Development, Usage, Parents Role, Safety Tips, How to Reduce Screen Time, One - time Consultation, Sharing Values, Boundaries, and Online Learning Be a Part of Their World The most important gift that children need and can not be provided virtually
Make sure your relative caregivers are up to speed on newer
health warnings too —
for example, remind them not to put infants under 12 months to sleep on their tummies.
Mario Tavera, UNICEF's
health officer in Peru, estimated exclusive formula feeding now costs an average US$ 575
for the first six months of life, prompting needy mothers to «over-dilute the formula or use other milks... thus leading to malnutrition, allergies, and even death,» he
warned.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office on Monday released a letter sent to the president of a
health - care company that in a job placement ad that called
for «no Hatians» to apply,
warning the company that it was illegal to discriminate in hiring practices.
The legal age to purchase cigarettes has risen progressively to 18, but
for the adult population smoking remains a legal pursuit, albeit surrounded by aggressive
health warnings.
Teachers at the Conference in Birmingham have
warned of the dangerous toll which bullying is having on the mental and physical
health of teachers and have called
for stronger legal remedies to ensure all cases of bullying are dealt with effectively.
Without the offset of the 18 percent wage hike included in the deal realized through
health care savings negotiated by the administration with the UFT and Municipal Labor Council, which represents all city employees, this agreement «could increase future budget gaps to levels that would be more difficult
for the city to deal with, especially during another downturn,» Moody's
warned.
For what it's worth, Spitzer and Bloomberg are again disagreeing — this time over the mayor's
warning that NYC could very well go the way of Detroit if his successor fails to control the city's rapidly rising
health care and pension costs.
However, the
health secretary also showed an awareness of the concerns raised in Sir Derek's report, which
warned more must be done to tackle rising obesity and give taxpayers value
for money.
A vote
for Britain to leave the European Union (EU) would threaten the NHS,
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has
warned.