Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The hidden health risks of fireworks

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The hidden health risks of fireworks
By Angela Haupt
Editor, Health and Wellness

I’ll give Fourth of July fireworks this: They’re pretty. But after calling up a range of experts to talk about potential health risks, I’ll be keeping my distance—especially from at-home displays. The very idea of "ruptured eyeballs" sends shivers down my spine.

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Today's newsletter was written by Angela Haupt and edited by Mandy Oaklander.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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