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Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
As colder weather arrives, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) are urging the public to be aware of fire risks linked to emollient skin creams.
Check the tariff classification for a heat and moisture exchanging filter.
This page advises those with responsibilities for people currently sleeping rough. This includes local authority teams for emergency preparedness, public health and rough sleeping, as well as non-governmental organisations, including those providing temporary accommodation or street-based support.
The Local Authority Risk and Adaptation (LARA) Toolkit: Heat Edition is designed to help assess heat-related health risks and plan actions to protect health.
This page advises social care managers on how to reduce the risks of hot weather to the health of people they provide care for.
Product Safety Report for Skin Nourish Body Lotion presenting a serious chemical risk.
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Product Safety Report for Makari De Suisse Glow Revitalizing Body Lotion presenting a serious chemical risk.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
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