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Pulse Oximeters: Racial Bias Raises Concerns About Accuracy in Darker Skin Tones
Pulse oximeters, those ubiquitous clip-on devices used to measure blood oxygen levels, are facing scrutiny due to growing concerns about racial bias. Studies have revealed that these devices may provide inaccurate readings for individuals with darker skin tones, potentially leading to serious health consequences.The Science Behind the Bias:Pulse oximeters work by emitting light through the skin....[ Read More... ]
Trader Joe’s Elote Corn Chip Dippers
Natural smoke flavor is a common ingredient in many processed foods, especially chips, offering a smoky taste without the need for traditional smoking. While it does enhance flavor, there are growing concerns about its potential health effects, particularly its link to cancer. Despite being labeled as "natural," it might not be as healthy as it sounds. For example, Trader Joe’s Elote Corn...[ Read More... ]
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