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Baby Food Sold at Target Recalled Due to High Levels of Lead
As a naturally occurring element, lead is present throughout our food supply from both natural and human-made sources. Recently, there’s been increased focus on identifying and removing it from baby food and infant formula. CR’s recent examination of contaminants in infant formula found lead in many—but crucially, not all—of the 41 infant formulas tested. Lead in baby food and formula…
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Microsoft Copilot Levels Up with Deep Research Capabilities
Last year, Google’s Gemini 2.0 introduced the deep research feature, allowing the AI to perform multistep research on any topic. ChatGPT later adopted it in February of this year, and it looks like it is time for Copilot users to enjoy the same functionality as the feature finally makes its way to Microsoft’s AI chatbot. The company is celebrating its…
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Workers are faking productivity levels, and it’s hitting businesses hard – ‘productivity theater’ is placing the burden on a smaller pool of workers and causing stress levels to soar
Two-thirds of UK workers are pretending to be more productive than they are and carrying out tasks to appear busy without actually doing meaningful work. Research from Asana found 67% of workers admit to ‘productivity theater’ in their daily workflows. This, the study noted, is a term used to describe workers performing tasks to appear productive without actually progressing in…
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High Lead Levels in Cinnamon Powders and Spice Mixtures
There are currently no federal limits for lead in cinnamon or other spices. But Enrico Dinges, a spokesperson for the FDA, says that even without a limit, the agency can take action against a product, such as issuing a health alert, if it learns the product has excessive levels either from the agency’s or a state’s testing. The FDA didn’t…
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Walmart Great Value Apple Juice Recalled for High Arsenic Levels
The health risks of inorganic arsenic at this level are not immediate. But over time, exposure to even small amounts of arsenic may lead to lower IQ and other neurological problems in children. In adults, this heavy metal may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease and some cancers. The juice was sold in Walmart stores in Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida,…
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