Elle Furbush of East Hartford has lost 71 pounds since September. “I have struggled with weight all my life,” she told NBC CT Responds. After decades of ups.
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Be careful at home, especially with small children around. That’s where the vast majority of accidental poisonings happen — 82% — according to the Connecticut Poison Control Center at UConn Health. In 2023, 25,000 exposures were reported to the center, and it received 3,000 calls for information. “So many, many of them, a good half of them, are little children that get into something,” .
Is that gummy a vitamin or candy? The FDA called a meeting of experts to discuss how to define candy-like medicines including gummy vitamins and over-the-counter sleep aids.
The FDA is beginning a crackdown on drugs and supplements that often appear gummy or candy as more and more kids are accidentally ingesting and overdosing on them because of their looks.