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TAMPA, Fla. 鈥?With the holiday season among us and Black Friday around the corner, many parents will be buying their children some of the newest and hottest toys, but, before you make your purchases, youre going to want to listen to read this. Toys are supposed to bring fun and joy, not tragedy, said Congresswoman Kathy Castor at a press conference at St. Josephs Children s Hospital. However, sometimes toys do bring tragedy. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, about 206,000 children in the United States were treated for toy-related injuries in 2021.Every year, the Public Interest Research Groups releases a list called Trouble In Toyland. The report highlights some of the most dangerous and risky toys to get your children. Theres choking hazards, button batteries, water beads, said Rep. Castor.This year, the report is focusing o stanley cup n intelligent stanley tumbler toys that have microphones, cameras, and trackers. Think video games where your child could be playing with a stranger and virtual reality glasses, all of which, have the potential to put your childrens privacy at risk.Rep. Castor said Congress needs to move forward on legislation that would bet stanley cup ter protect the privacy of children. It is of the first order of business, understanding the invasive ways and insidious ways these online companies try to gather personal information from our children. We need to update the law to protect, not only their physical health but their mental wellbeing, too, said Rep. Castor. The Ciqb What are the most popular Halloween costumes for 2023
As we deal with the coronavirus pandemic, the opioid crisis continues and there are concerns isolation could lead to more overdoses. People are separated from organizations that can help or offer the antidote drug naloxone. It s forcing clinics to adapt. I think a lot of our patients are really nervous now in general and they want to get the treatment, said Jess Kehoe, an addiction nurse manager at Boston Medical Center. They want to get care. Right now, w kubki stanley e re waiving urine drug screening tests for the overwhelming majority of our patients and really relying on their history and contacts we re able to make through telemedicine and video, said Jess Taylor, the medical director at Faster Paths to Treatment. Kehoe and Taylor say telemedicine doesn t work for everyone and some people don t have the technology to do it, but theyre working with street outreach teams to help.The federal government has changed rules on how medication is prescribed. People can use telemedicine for the initial evaluation for the addiction drug, buprenorphine. However, that s not the case for all medication. There needs to be a lot more done to improve access for methadone in general but espec stanley cup becher ially now, I think the patients that would really benefit it need to have it right away, said Kehoe. Im hopeful that what we re going to learn from stanley cup this is that relaxing some of the regulations has actually not caused a disaster, said Taylor. It s been very undramatic. The consequence is when people get a l
