This Popular Supplement Can Send You to ER, Experts Say
By Alek Korab of ETNT Health |
This Popular Supplement Can Send You to ER, Experts Say
Supplements are meant to do just that supplement your diet, so you get all the nutrients you need. But some have harmful effects that can send you to the emergency department, says Susan Farrell, MD, Contributing Editor at Harvard Health. In one 10-year study, researchers looked at surveillance data from 63 hospital emergency departments to estimate the annual number of ED visits associated with adverse effects from dietary supplements, she writes. The authors defined dietary supplements as herbal or complementary products, and vitamin or amino acid micronutrients. Read on to see which 4 products in particular sent these people to the emergency department and to ensure your health and the health of others, don t miss these
Anna Pollard, right, visits with her 101-year-old grandmother, Mary Smith, at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
A plate of glass separated Mary Smith from her family when she celebrated her 100th birthday last April.
“We had to talk through the window,” Smith remembers.
The window of Smith’s nursing home stayed closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, so the family used cell phones to communicate.
“It was hard,” says Smith’s granddaughter, Anna Pollard. “I planned this big party to celebrate her 100th birthday. And I had to, you know, cancel the whole thing and just have it be me and my husband and my kids looking at her through a window.”
‘He said he was scared;’ Worcester student spent entire day on school bus without anyone noticing, guardian says
Updated Apr 30, 2021;
An investigation is underway after the guardian of a 13-year-old Worcester boy discovered the child had been left on a school bus the entire day Thursday.
Jessica Reyes told MassLive that Jaime, the child for whom she is a guardian, had apparently fallen asleep on the bus Thursday morning when heading to the Central Mass Collaborative school. Jaime has autism, Reyes said, and did not have the skills to figure out what to do when he woke up alone on the bus. She said he was alone on the bus until the ride home in the afternoon.
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Apr 14, 2021
To use a football analogy, the pandemic is like starting a drive from deep in your own end, into the wind. At times, it even feels like the field is slanted uphill.
The Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG) Foundation and business operations team at the Ottawa RedBlacks have started hosting a free three-part virtual wellness series, RedBlacks Business Redefined, for business owners, employees and working families struggling to navigate the new normal during the COVID-19 crisis.
The seminars are focusing on such timely topics as mental health, financial health and – for the benefit of families – understanding and supporting young people during these unpredictable times.