Titanium Dioxide: To Ban or Not to Ban?

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Enjoy your bi-weekly dose of all things medical – welcome to our English newsletter! Titanium Dioxide: To Ban or Not to Ban? In the EU, the use of titanium dioxide as a food additive is now prohibited. However, we continue swallowing the pigment on a daily basis – in the form of drugs. This raises the question: Do we really need to worry about that? more Arrhythmia and Sudden Cardiac Death: New Guideline in a Nutshell Sudden cardiac death and ventricular tachycardias represent a global public health problem. Prof. Jacob Tfelt-Hansen talks about the new ESC guideline on these two cardiovascular problems. more Preventing Wound Infection: Two For The Show Aqueous 10 % povidone-iodine and aqueous 4 % chlorhexidine gluconate are both equally effective in preventing infections after fracture surgery, a study found. This provides reassurance to orthopedic surgeons. more Menopause: Gynecologists & Cardiologists Must Work Together Female sex hormones are important – not only for the aging process of the heart, but for many other organs as well. That's why post-menopausal women face a multitude of health risks. Here’s whom and how to treat. more Tell us what you think! We'd love to hear your thoughts and suggestions. Email us: feedback_news@doccheck.com Imprint Media data Unsubscribe You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to DocCheck News.