Safety : Science World Report

Apr 27, 2016 05:34 AM EDT

Popular Make-Your-Own Jewelry Toy Cra-Z Art Found to Have High Levels of Lead

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said that they recalled some products to test iif it is safe for children to play with.

Jan 05, 2016 11:46 AM EST

Remote-Controlled Robot May Defuse Suitcase Bombs in the Future

A remote-controlled robot may be able to inspect suitcase bombs in order to keep humans free from danger-and the blast radius.

Dec 11, 2015 05:28 PM EST

Age May Determines The Symptoms Associated With Some Breast Cancer Drugs

Age may affect how well some breast cancer drugs work, according to a recent study.

Nov 18, 2015 02:26 PM EST

3-D Printed Materials Could Be Toxic: Is It Safe To Use Printed 3-D Materials?

In a study, researchers found that 3-D printed parts could have high toxicity levels.

Oct 26, 2015 10:39 AM EDT

Could A Light Meal During Labor Be Safe?

Most healthy women can skip the fasting and, in fact, would benefit from eating a light meal during labor, suggests research being presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2015 annual meeting. Improvements in anesthesia care have made pain control during labor safer, reducing risks related to eating, resea...

Oct 08, 2015 11:41 PM EDT

Unsafe Sex Is More Common When Marijuana, Alcohol Is Involved

Neither alcohol nor marijuana are a good idea. But they're even worse when it comes to increasing the risk of unsafe sexual practices.

Sep 07, 2015 11:29 PM EDT

Smoking: Quitting Drug Not Linked To Heart Attacking, Depression

New findings published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine reveal that a highly effective drug that helps smokers quit doesn't increase their risk of heart attack or depression, as was once thought.

Jul 10, 2015 04:02 PM EDT

Certain Antidpressants May Increase The Risk Of Birth Defects

New findings published in The BMJ reveal that certain antidepressants may increase the risk of a number of birth defects.

Jul 09, 2015 02:26 PM EDT

There's Free WiFi At The Summit Of Japan's Mount Fuji

When hiking up a mountain, it might not just be to test your limits or to be closer to nature. It could also be to check your Facebook, email or surf the web, in genearl. At least, this might be the case for some hikers after they've made the trek up Japan's Mount Fuji, a snowy mountain that's more ...

Mar 13, 2015 01:32 AM EDT

Advertisements For E-Cigarettes Might Make You Want To Smoke Tobacco Ones, Study Shows

The verdict's not yet out on whether or not e-cigarette's are safe. However, new findings published in the journal Health Communications shows that advertisements for them may actually be enticing current and even former tobacco smokers to pick up another cigarette.