Calpol one of the most shoplifted items as cost of living crisis worsens
39% of residents are living in poverty. Calpol is the most shoplifted item in London, a new report has found. The increase in thefts in the Tower Hamlets area has been described as “utterly devastating”. Around 39% of residents in the area are living in poverty, according to the BBC. Residents are stealing because of […]
3 years ago
Gardaí find 40 stolen bottles of cough syrup and 32 bottles of Calpol in car
The stolen medicine was worth almost €900. Gardaí in Naas seized 40 stolen bottles of cough syrup, as well as 32 bottles of Calpol. They discovered the stolen medicine after a car made an illegal turn in Kill. The goods were worth €880. Gardaí stated; “Naas RPU was on patrol in Kill when they saw […]
3 years ago
Babies Given Paracetamol Almost A THIRD More Likely To Develop Asthma
Paracetamol is the most commonly used painkiller and fever relief for babies, and is the main component in popular medicines like Calpol and Disprol, which states that they are safe to administer to babies as young as two months old. But now new research has shed a light on the long-term effects of paracetamol on […]
11 years ago