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1 month ago

Your Home Might Be Making You Sick-This $584 Billion Trend Wants To Fix That

Where we live plays a much bigger role in our health than previously understood. As much as 80% to 90% of our health outcomes depend on external environmental factors in our wellness ecosystem.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Inside RFK Jr's conflicted attempt to rid America of junk food

Ultra-processed foods are linked to numerous health issues and constitute 73% of the U.S. food supply, while the Make America Healthy Again movement targets these foods.
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fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Find that Hosing Glizzies Is Basically a Death Sentence

Processed foods, including hot dogs, have no safe consumption level and are linked to chronic diseases.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
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Just 1 cup of black beans curbs inflammation in your body. Here are 4 science-backed recipes to boost your health.

Consuming one cup of black beans daily lowers low-grade inflammation and provides significant health benefits.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
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Leading Nutrition Scientist Departs N.I.H., Citing Censorship

Kevin Hall's early retirement highlights concerns over censorship in nutrition research related to ultraprocessed foods.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Leading Nutrition Scientist Departs N.I.H., Citing Censorship

Kevin Hall's early retirement highlights concerns over censorship in nutrition research related to ultraprocessed foods.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Opposite of the MAHA Agenda

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to address the chronic disease epidemic but supports Medicaid changes that may worsen health outcomes.
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Food Assistance Programs Should Incentivize Healthier Eating. Here's Why

Nebraska's waiver allowing states to ban soda purchases with SNAP marks a shift towards promoting healthier eating.
fromHealthbeat
2 months ago

HealthyNYC targets diabetes with expanded support in underserved Brooklyn neighborhoods

Early intervention in diabetes management can prevent long-term complications.
Disparities in healthcare access contribute to chronic disease prevalence in marginalized communities.
Community-based support programs are essential for effective diabetes management.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Cancer-causing toxins lurking in UK regions could cause sudden death

The study found that coastal residents with high microplastic levels faced increased risks: 9% more strokes and 18% greater likelihood of type 2 diabetes.
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fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

A high-fat diet sets off metabolic dysfunction in cells, leading to weight gain

A high-fat diet causes significant metabolic changes, increasing insulin resistance and chronic disease risk, with potential reversal through antioxidants.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Get Ready to Hear a Lot More About Your Mitochondria

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. linked mitochondrial health to modern ailments during a podcast appearance, despite limited scientific backing for his claims about Wi-Fi and pharmaceutical risks.
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fromtime.com
2 months ago

Are Pesticides in Your Food Harmful?

Pesticides pose potential human health risks, particularly with long-term exposure. Research is needed for safety evaluations.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Swiss startup Aeon lands 8.2M to fight preventable deaths through AI, early detection, and precision care - Silicon Canals

Aeon secures €8.2M funding to expand its AI-powered preventive healthcare services across Europe.
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Did RFK Jr.'s Crew Use AI to Write Error-Filled MAHA Report?

The report cited a piece entitled "Direct-to-consumer advertising of psychotropic medications for youth: A growing concern" that was said to have been authored by Robert L. Findling, a psychiatric researcher. But
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fromMail Online
3 months ago
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Harvard study discovers cheap common supplement REVERSES aging

Vitamin D supplements may slow aging by protecting DNA, as evidenced by slowing the rate of telomere shortening.
Alternative medicine
fromScienceDaily
3 months ago

Vitamin D supplements show signs of protection against biological aging

Vitamin D supplementation may help maintain telomere length, potentially slowing biological aging and reducing disease risk.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Harvard study discovers cheap common supplement REVERSES aging

Vitamin D supplements may slow aging by protecting DNA, as evidenced by slowing the rate of telomere shortening.
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fromCornell Chronicle
3 months ago

Imprint, a startup born from Cornell Tech's Runway program, raises $15 million | Cornell Chronicle

Imprint has raised over $15 million for advancing research on immune memory and chronic diseases.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

Do ultra-processed foods increase Parkinson's risk? - Harvard Gazette

More than half of the average American adult's calories come from ultra-processed foods, raising the risk of developing features that precede Parkinson's disease.
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fromNatural Health News
3 months ago

Men with Healthier Sperm Tend to Live Longer, Study Finds

Higher sperm counts were linked to longer lifespans - Men with more than 120 million motile sperm lived an average of 2.7 years longer than those with fewer than 5 million motile sperm.
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OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Genetics of Korea's extreme divers could unlock chronic disease treatments

Genetic adaptations in Jeju Island's Haenyeo women may lead to new treatments for blood pressure issues and strokes.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Cleaning your teeth could help you live longer: meet your oral microbiome

Oral health may significantly impact longevity and overall health, linking dental issues to numerous chronic conditions.
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