Labeling and Labels (Product) – Page 2

Why Plastic Water Bottles May Not Contain as Much Recycled Plastic as Advertised

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim.

By Julie Creswell and Hiroko Tabuchi

Children and Childhood Depression (Mental) Haidt, Jonathan Labeling and Labels (Product) Mental Health and Disorders Murthy, Vivek H Odgers, Candice L Parenting Psychology and Psychologists Research Social Media Surgeon General (US) Teenagers and Adolescence United States

Researchers Say Social Media Warning Is Too Broad

Some scientists who study youth mental health say the evidence does not support the notion that social media is harmful per se.

By Ellen Barry

Children and Childhood Labeling and Labels (Product) Mental Health and Disorders Murthy, Vivek H Parenting Social Media Surgeon General (US) Teenagers and Adolescence United States

Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms

Dr. Vivek Murthy said he would urge Congress to require a warning that social media use can harm teenagers’ mental health.

By Ellen Barry

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Teen Who Ate Spicy ‘One Chip Challenge’ Product Died of Cardiopulmonary Arrest

A subsidiary of the Hershey Company pulled the chip from store shelves in September after Harris Wolobah, 14, ate one and died.

By Michael Levenson