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Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." But what does that actually mea…

Hilary Brueck   


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Bird flu alert in Canada as teen tests positive; officials launch investigation

While human infections are uncommon, recent cases in humans with no known animal exposure have rais…

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Nepal bans sale of Indian spice-mix products over quality concerns

Under this, Madras Curry Powder, Sambhar Mixed Masala Powder; Mixed Masala Curry Powder of MDH …

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My daughter ate at McDonald's and got sick 10 days later. Now she's hospitalized with E. coli and acute kidney failure.

A young girl was diagnosed with a life-threatening complication from E. coli, around the same time …

Tess Martinelli   


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Your supplements might not contain what's on the label. The US's leading expert shared 3 tips for buying safe products that are right for you.

Dietary supplements aren't FDA-approved like drugs. The director of the Office of Dietary Supplemen…

Kim Schewitz   


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What to do if you ate a McDonald's Quarter Pounder and feel ill

The fast food giant's Quarter Pounder burgers have been linked to 49 E. coli infections, including …

Serafina Kenny   


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Popular leave-on cosmetics such as sunscreen and lip balms may pose a hidden microplastic risk, scientists warn

Leave-on skincare products contain microplastics that may harm health and the environment, accordin…

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474 Indian spice samples fail FSSAI's safety tests as countries suspend sale of Indian spice brands

India's spice industry faces fresh scrutiny as 12% of spice samples fail FSSAI safety standards.

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The hot new longevity treatment for aging athletes and CEOs is a plasma exchange

Plasma exchange therapy, typically used to treat rare autoimmune disorders, is becoming a trendy lo…

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Your toothbrush is home to hundreds of new viruses. They could be the future of biotech.

Previously unseen viruses found in home bathrooms may be a new frontier of biotech innovation to fi…

Gabby Landsverk   


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3 common myths about supplements that prevent people from improving their health, according to the US' top expert

Doing your homework before taking a supplement is crucial, but that doesn't mean they can't play a …

Kim Schewitz   


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Cancer-causing dyes have been detected in popular bakery items in Bengaluru — here’s which items you might need to avoid

FSSAI’s recent tests on 235 cake samples across the state revealed that 12 of these samples contain…

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More transmissible, higher fatality rate: India records first case of fast-spreading Mpox strain Clade 1B in Kerala man

While Mpox has appeared in India before, all prior cases were linked to the less deadly Clade II st…

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Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health

Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath shares disturbing video of drinking water pipes contaminated with grime and sewage

It is normal for water to have some impurities. However, the water flowing through those particular…

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Eli Lilly just halved the price of its weight-loss drug — declaring war on the booming market of knock-offs

Eli Lilly is now offering cheaper single-dose vials of its wildly popular weight-loss drug Zepbound…

Gabby Landsverk   


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A scientist tested knock-off Ozempic sold online. He found dangerous ingredients and doses — and got scammed out of money.

Weight-loss drugs sold online without a prescription are likely a scam or have dangerous doses, say…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Around 675,000 cans of hypoallergenic infant formula have been recalled over concerns of bacteria contamination

Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition recently agreed to voluntarily recall batches of its hypoallergenic …

Madison Hoff   


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Why are over 300 batches of Indian cough syrup being deemed "toxic"?

A disturbing report has revealed that over 100 cough syrup samples manufactured in India failed qua…

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Nipah virus: Health Ministry instructs Kerala to enforce four immediate safety measures following 14-year-old's death

Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that an additional 60 people have been identified…