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What Happened? The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has published a draft opinion on Tea Tree Oil, assessing its safety in cosmetic products. Tea Tree Oil (TTO), also known by its INCI name Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, is widely used in cosmetics due to its antimicrobial, skin conditioning, and antioxidant properties. However, concerns have...
In the UK, health authorities like the NHS and Public Health England have long endorsed vaping as a significantly safer alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes. According to a 2014 analysis led by Professor David Nutt, e-cigarettes pose only a small fraction of the harm caused by combustible tobacco, making them a valuable tool for harm...
Recent research presented at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has sparked conversation about vaping safety, but needs to be considered alongside established evidence about relative risks compared to smoking. Let’s break down what we know. The Study: Immediate Vascular Effects Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences used MRI to examine...
The healthcare industry in the United Kingdom is navigating significant changes in the wake of Brexit. Among the many challenges posed by the UK’s departure from the European Union, the shift in medical device regulations has emerged as a critical focus area. Ensuring compliance with these regulations is not only essential for market access but...
The most commonly misdiagnosed musculoskeletal injury around the world is a distal radius fracture, most simply known as a fracture of the radius bone near the wrist. However, AI technology, including Imagen’s OsteoDetect software, significantly enhances diagnostic accuracy. Based on findings from the Swedish Fracture Registry, distal radius fractures constitute the most prevalent type (16.4%)....
