2026 ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including ‘forever chemicals’
The 2026 “Dirty Dozen” list of most contaminated produce has a worrisome finding. Many of the most common pesticides are…
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admin High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food
Common “natural” preservatives such as vitamin C may be linked to a greater risk of high blood pressure and heart…
‘Heated Rivalry’ actor Harrison Browne on his life as a trans athlete
Harrison Browne, the first openly transgender professional hockey player and “Heated Rivalry” actor, wants people to know why inclusion is…
I tried to turn my phone off for a week. Why it didn’t work
Worried that she was getting addicted to her smartphone, CNN’s Antoinette Radford tried giving the device up for a week.…
Want to be happier and healthier? Switch up your day with movement breaks
Sitting all day may be killing us, but taking quick breaks may be the way to save ourselves — and…
RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. quietly removed the two top leaders of a key preventive…
Should you worry about the Ebola outbreak? Here’s what the numbers tell us
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is spreading fast and presents a high risk at…
Higher vitamin D intake in pregnancy linked to some cognitive benefits in children
Researchers are studying whether taking extra vitamin D during pregnancy could affect their babies’ brain development.
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blindsided by a recent decision that opens the door…
Visualizing the Ebola outbreak in maps and charts
The World Health Organization has declared that an outbreak of Ebola in Central Africa is a public health emergency. Health…