The Dangers of BB Guns

Most people treat BB guns and pellet rifles as harmless toys but the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warns that BB guns can kill. CPSC has reports of about four deaths per year caused by BB guns or pellet rifles. High-velocity BB guns, which have muzzle velocities higher than 350 feet per second, significantly […]

FDA: HIV

FDA

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a chronic disease that attacks the body’s immune system, which can increase your chances of developing serious infections or cancer. If left untreated, HIV can lead to AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome), an advanced stage of HIV infection. There is no cure for HIV, but HIV prevention and treatment options are […]