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Reports say a cell phone sudy suggests a link between children exposed to cell phones in the womb and behavioral problems. The study, which was evidently based on a previous cell phone study, said children seemed to have more behavioral issues by the time they turned seven, reports say. Altogether, between the two studies, more than 40,000 children were studied, with the possible conclusion that there is a connection between the electromagnetic fields sent out by cell phones and the behavior…

Reports say a recent article in the American Journal of Gastroenterology found a link between the use of Isotretinoin – which is the generic term for Accutane — and Ulcerative Colitis, a disease that causes ulcers in the colon and/or large intestines. Accutane, an acne drug, is also alleged to cause Inflammatory Bowel Disease. The forms of IBD include Crohn’s Disease, Collageneous Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Ischaemic Colitis, Diversion Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis and Behcet’s Syndrome. Medical patients enough problems without adding…

A couple was fined $42,000 for causing what has been called the worst food poisoning outbreak in New South Wales, Australia recently. Reports say Long and Linda Fou, former owners of the Homebush French Golden Hot Bakery led to 319 people falling ill in 2007. They ultimately pleaded guilty to four charges of handling and selling unsafe food. An investigation by the NSW Food Authority found that the source of the food poisoning was mayonnaise. The condiment, which was used…

A freak accident in Bellevue, Iowa left one dead and 23 others injured when two runaway horses pulling a wagon trampled spectators at a small-town Fourth of July parade, reports say.   The horses became spooked and bolted after they tangled with each other. At that point, one of the horses lost its bridle, reports say. The horses then galloped for several blocks with the wagon, trampling some and crashing into others. In addition, the wagon flipped and its two…