Am I Swallowing Microplastics When I Chew Gum?
Could a single piece of gum put me in harm’s way? A new study offers limited evidence that the answer may be yes. Researchers discovered that a single piece of gum can release 637 microplastic articles per gram.... Read More
Cholesterol Woes? Try This Nut.
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien... Read More
Toxic Truth: What’s Really In Your Protein Powder?
The findings indicated that many of these powders contained various contaminants, including heavy metals such as: Lead Arsenic Cadmium Mercury... Read More
Heart Disease’s Kryptonite
Heart Disease’s Kryptonite: 7 Scientifically Approved Life Hacks Cardiovascular disease — think heart attack, stroke, and more — remains the leading threat to life in the United States. However, what if I told you that... Read More
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A New Cancer Screening Test
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3 Breast Cancer Myths You Should Know About
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Am I Swallowing Microplastics When I Chew Gum?
Could a single piece of gum put me in harm’s way? A new study offers limited evidence that the answer may be yes. Researchers discovered that a single piece of gum can release 637 microplastic articles per gram.... Read More
Cholesterol Woes? Try This Nut.
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien... Read More
Toxic Truth: What’s Really In Your Protein Powder?
The findings indicated that many of these powders contained various contaminants, including heavy metals such as: Lead Arsenic Cadmium Mercury... Read More
Heart Disease’s Kryptonite
Heart Disease’s Kryptonite: 7 Scientifically Approved Life Hacks Cardiovascular disease — think heart attack, stroke, and more — remains the leading threat to life in the United States. However, what if I told you that... Read More
This Pain Reliever May Lower Dementia Risk
The review concluded that the evidence for physical activity, blood pressure control, and cognitive training as preventative measures for edmentia is “encouraging but inconclusive.” ... Read More
Ice Versus Surgery for Early Breast Cancer
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