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What food scientists really think of the ultra-processed foods panic - Salon
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What food scientists really think of the ultra-processed foods panic - Salon

Food scientists argue the ultra-processed food panic is oversimplified and misled by flawed research

Salon
Nitrous oxide resurges in Mass. spurred by colorful packaging - and it’s easy to buy - MassLive.com
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Nitrous oxide resurges in Mass. spurred by colorful packaging - and it’s easy to buy - MassLive.com

Back in the day, they called them "whippets." Now sold in large canisters with colorful names and flavors, nitrous oxide is seeing a TikTok-fueled resurgence.

MassLive.comIrene Rotondo | IRotondo@masslive.com
Insurers push back on Medicare and Medicaid coverage for GLP-1s - Axios
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Insurers push back on Medicare and Medicaid coverage for GLP-1s - Axios

Insurers say Trump should toss Biden's proposal for Medicare to cover weight-loss drugs

AxiosMaya Goldman
Can the pill really make women more anxious? - BBC.com
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Can the pill really make women more anxious? - BBC.com

Some women are concerned about how contraceptive pills could be affecting their mental health. Are these fears backed up by evidence?

BBC NewsSandy Ong
Scientists Develop Early Alzheimer’s Detection Test – Years Before Symptoms Appear - SciTechDaily
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Scientists Develop Early Alzheimer’s Detection Test – Years Before Symptoms Appear - SciTechDaily

A new biomarker test can detect early-stage tau protein clumping up to a decade before it appears on brain scans, improving early Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Unlike amyloid-beta, tau neurofibrillary tangles are directly linked to cognitive decline. Years before ta…

SciTechDaily
Vitamin D may improve your energy levels. Here’s how much you need each day - AOL
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Vitamin D may improve your energy levels. Here’s how much you need each day - AOL

Here’s what to know about vitamin D benefits and risks, particularly when it comes to ending fatigue.

AOLBeth Greenfield
Video of Cat ‘Patiently Waiting’ for Date Melts Hearts - AOL
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Video of Cat ‘Patiently Waiting’ for Date Melts Hearts - AOL

A romantic dinner can evoke warmth, excitement, and the joy of shared moments, even if one of the attendees happens to be a charming feline. In a delightful ...

AOLZahrah Patel
Man died at Milton Keynes Hospital after wrongly fed jelly - BBC.com
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Man died at Milton Keynes Hospital after wrongly fed jelly - BBC.com

An inquest hears Edward Cassin choked and should not have been given the food.

BBC News
9 tiny morning habits that help boost brain power and increase memory retention - The Times of India
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9 tiny morning habits that help boost brain power and increase memory retention - The Times of India

Ever feel like your brain takes forever to wake up in the morning? Struggling to remember where you put your keys or what you had for dinner last night? Don’t worry—you’re not alone! Your brain needs a little warm-up, just like your body, to function at its b…

The Times of IndiaTOI Lifestyle Desk
Your Takeaway Food Packaging Could Increase Your Risk of Heart Failure - ScienceAlert
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Your Takeaway Food Packaging Could Increase Your Risk of Heart Failure - ScienceAlert

Disposable plastic containers could be leaching dangerous chemicals into your takeaway food, potentially increasing your risk of cardiovascular disease.

ScienceAlertCarly Cassella
Fatal drug overdoses are falling — but not everywhere - Axios
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Fatal drug overdoses are falling — but not everywhere - Axios

The fatal drug overdose rate fell 4% nationwide from 2022 to 2023.

AxiosAlex Fitzpatrick
Silent garden killer claims four lives in 'unprecedented' Aussie outbreak - Yahoo News Australia
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Silent garden killer claims four lives in 'unprecedented' Aussie outbreak - Yahoo News Australia

The life-threatening bacteria is often found lurking in Australian gardens, but experts warn it's on the move.

Yahoo EntertainmentBrianne Tolj
Hawaii Brain Parasite Scare: Truth Or Tactics - Beat of Hawaii
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Hawaii Brain Parasite Scare: Truth Or Tactics - Beat of Hawaii

A real but rare and preventable concern. While dramatic headlines fuel unnecessary fear, simple precautions significantly lower the chance of infection.

Beatofhawaii.comBeat of Hawaii
Loving Yellow Labrador 'Adopts' Premature Lamb Rejected by His Mom and Everyone's in Tears - Yahoo Life
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Loving Yellow Labrador 'Adopts' Premature Lamb Rejected by His Mom and Everyone's in Tears - Yahoo Life

This Yellow Labrador came to the rescue of the tiny abandoned lamb.

Paradepets.comEve Vawter
Flu cases by state and measles outbreak, plus concerning cancer trends - Fox News
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Flu cases by state and measles outbreak, plus concerning cancer trends - Fox News

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Fox NewsFox News Staff
More eagles, owls dying of bird flu as persistent outbreak circulates in Minnesota - Star Tribune
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More eagles, owls dying of bird flu as persistent outbreak circulates in Minnesota - Star Tribune

The Raptor Center in St. Paul has seen rising numbers of animals sick with avian influenza this winter.

Minneapolis Star TribuneGreg Stanley, Greg Stanley
Common Mushroom Fiber May Protect Against Flu, Study Finds - ScienceAlert
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Common Mushroom Fiber May Protect Against Flu, Study Finds - ScienceAlert

The humble mushroom is a fungi with plenty of potential.

ScienceAlertDavid Nield
Pug's Dramatic Meltdown Over Pup Cup at Wrong Place Invokes Petition for 'Starbies' Run - Yahoo Life
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Pug's Dramatic Meltdown Over Pup Cup at Wrong Place Invokes Petition for 'Starbies' Run - Yahoo Life

She can't fathom leaving without one!

Paradepets.comCandace Ganger Powell
Man on carnivore diet has cholesterol of 1,000, sees shocking symptom appear on hands - AOL
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Man on carnivore diet has cholesterol of 1,000, sees shocking symptom appear on hands - AOL

A man who ate the carnivore diet had cholesterol of 1,000 and developed yellow lumps on his hands, deposits of excess cholesterol under his skin.

TODAYA. Pawlowski
About 740,000 global deaths from suicide occur annually—that's one death every 43 seconds - Medical Xpress
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About 740,000 global deaths from suicide occur annually—that's one death every 43 seconds - Medical Xpress

About 740,000 suicides are reported annually: that's one death on average every 43 seconds, one of the many disturbing findings in the latest and most comprehensive analysis published today in The Lancet Public Health.

Medical XpressInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation