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National study maps where food additives come from in children’s and adults’ diets
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: By analysing nationally representative diet data, researchers show that food additives rarely occur alone, with children and teenagers experiencing the highest exposure to complex additive mixtures largely driven by ultra-processed foods. Study: Food additive mixtures in…
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IRS Issues Guidance For Expanded Health Savings Accounts Under New Tax Law
A health savings account (HSA) can be used to cover out-of-pocket costs with tax-advantaged savings. getty The IRS has released new guidance on updates to Health Savings Account (HSA) as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). OBBBA expanded eligibility for HSAs and updated high-deductible health plan (HDHP) rules. The guidance explains the changes and addresses questions related…
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Nanoflower-treated stem cells deliver healthier mitochondria to stressed cells
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: By engineering nanomaterials that boost mitochondrial biogenesis, researchers show how stem cells can become powerful “mitochondrial biofactories,” offering a new strategy to repair cellular energy failure at its source. Study: Nanomaterial-induced mitochondrial biogenesis enhances intercellular mitochondrial…
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The Ozempic Cult | theTrumpet.com
Have you heard of Ozempic? This “miracle” weight-loss drug is all over social media. Television and radio ads are promoting it as the easy way to lose weight without changing your lifestyle. Even people who once preached body positivity now have obvious “Ozempic face.” Sunken eyes, gaunt cheeks and aging skin are signs of damaging attempts to change their bodies.…
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How delays and bankruptcy let a nursing home chain avoid paying settlements for injuries and deaths
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Nancy Hunt arrived at an emergency room from a Genesis HealthCare nursing home in Pennsylvania in such dreadful shape, including maggots infesting her gangrened foot, that the hospital called an elder abuse hotline and then the…
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Matriarch’s Death Prompts Mental Health Reckoning
At Saturday’s candlelight vigil on the Grand Avenue Bridge. Credit: Abiba Biao photos Editor’s Note: This article discusses self-harm, suicide, and mental-health crises. Please take care while reading. If you or someone you know needs help, call 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or text 741741 for the Crisis Text Line. When Cheryl Hill vanished around Thanksgiving and her late…
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Rural health providers could be collateral damage from $100K Trump visa fee
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Bekki Holzkamm has been trying to hire a lab technician at a hospital in rural North Dakota since late summer. Not one U.S. citizen has applied. West River Health Services in Hettinger, a town of about…
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2 Companies Poised to Capitalize on the Rise of GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
Nobody could have predicted the vogue for GLP-1 drugs, which were originally designed to treat Type 2 diabetes. In recent times, these drugs have become hugely popular for weight loss purposes, boosted by social media and celebrity endorsements. In the United States alone, the number of patients starting GLP-1 treatments for non-diabetic purposes has increased by 700% since 2019, with…
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Abortion
Key facts Six out of 10 unintended pregnancies end in induced abortion. Abortion is a common health intervention. It is very safe when carried out using a method recommended by WHO, appropriate to the pregnancy duration and by someone with the necessary skills. However, around 45% of abortions are unsafe. Unsafe abortion is an important preventable cause of maternal deaths…
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Shadhana Oushadhalaya: The 111-year legacy of Bengal’s Ayurvedic pioneer
In Gandaria, Dhaka, inside a modest room within the large factory at 71 Dinanath Sen Road, Jogesh Chandra Ghosh sat beneath a dim yellow 40-watt bulb, writing down a formula for a new medicine. Wrapped in a thin shawl, his dhoti pulled up to the knees, few would have guessed he was a millionaire. In the ’50s and ’60s, Shadhana…
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