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Buzz kill! California could BAN decaf coffee or force manufacturers to change recipes under new bill that outlaws cancer chemical

Buzz kill! California could BAN decaf coffee or force manufacturers to change recipes under new bill that outlaws cancer chemical

California lawmakers are seeking to ban decaffeinated coffee or force companies to change…
FDA warns that an unsuspecting product that is likely on YOUR spice rack may contain toxic metal

FDA warns that an unsuspecting product that is likely on YOUR spice rack may contain toxic metal

The cinnamon in your spice rack may contain toxic levels of metal,…
Sargento recalls 22 types of cheese amid nationwide listeria outbreak that has hospitalized nearly two dozen people in 11 states

Sargento recalls 22 types of cheese amid nationwide listeria outbreak that has hospitalized nearly two dozen people in 11 states

Cheese manufacturer Sargento is recalling some of its shredded and grated cheeses…
Men and women DO suffer different symptoms when they catch Covid - affecting their skin, hearts and breathing in distinct ways

Men and women DO suffer different symptoms when they catch Covid – affecting their skin, hearts and breathing in distinct ways

Men and women experience different symptoms when they are infected with Covid…
Research suggests Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs can TREAT depression in the brain - despite their links to suicidal thoughts

Research suggests Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs can TREAT depression in the brain – despite their links to suicidal thoughts

Ozempic and Wegovy-like drugs could help to ease depression, a study in…
Elixir of youth or barking mad? Harvard professor sells pill he says can reverse aging in DOGS - but experts say it's all 'hype'

Elixir of youth or barking mad? Harvard professor sells pill he says can reverse aging in DOGS – but experts say it's all 'hype'

David Sinclair, a renowned Harvard University geneticist and longevity researcher, is behind…
New York lawmakers introduce bills to outlaw cancer-causing food additives in cereal and bread- after California became first state to forbid ingredients in 'Skittles ban'

New York lawmakers introduce bills to outlaw cancer-causing food additives in cereal and bread- after California became first state to forbid ingredients in 'Skittles ban'

New York state officials are moving one stop closer to outlawing seven…
First over the counter birth control pill to be sold at CVS and Walgreens within weeks - with 98% effective drug costing $20 for a month's supply

First over the counter birth control pill to be sold at CVS and Walgreens within weeks – with 98% effective drug costing $20 for a month's supply

America’s first over-the-counter birth control pill has been shipped to retailers across…
'Killer' antibiotic that's STILL being prescribed to 15m Americans a year: Widow of singer Bobby Caldwell reveals how pills he was prescribed for a COLD left him paralyzed and with 'unbearable' nerve damage - leading to his untimely death

'Killer' antibiotic that's STILL being prescribed to 15m Americans a year: Widow of singer Bobby Caldwell reveals how pills he was prescribed for a COLD left him paralyzed and with 'unbearable' nerve damage – leading to his untimely death

Legendary singer Bobby Caldwell’s widow has revealed his final years of hell…
From killer cantaloupe to bacteria-infested beef: Watchdog names the 10 most dangerous food recalls and poisoning outbreaks of 2023

From killer cantaloupe to bacteria-infested beef: Watchdog names the 10 most dangerous food recalls and poisoning outbreaks of 2023

Food-borne illnesses sickened thousands of people in the US last year, with…
From burnt toast, to sweeteners and mobile phones... the biggest cancer myths debunked

From burnt toast, to sweeteners and mobile phones… the biggest cancer myths debunked

Claims that eating burnt toast and keeping your phone in your pocket…
Mothers of children poisoned by lead in applesauce pouches reveal the youngsters are suffering with speech delays, mood swings and dark rings around their eyes

Mothers of children poisoned by lead in applesauce pouches reveal the youngsters are suffering with speech delays, mood swings and dark rings around their eyes

Parents of children poisoned by toxic lead in baby fruit pouches have…
I'm a former FDA food safety officer, these are the items I'd NEVER order at a restaurant - plus other 'red flags' you must watch out for

I'm a former FDA food safety officer, these are the items I'd NEVER order at a restaurant – plus other 'red flags' you must watch out for

Dr Darin Detwiler, a food safety expert at Northeastern University in Boston…
New weight-loss drug being reviewed by FDA burns fat FIVE TIMES quicker than Ozempic and Wegovy

New weight-loss drug being reviewed by FDA burns fat FIVE TIMES quicker than Ozempic and Wegovy

An experimental weight loss drug could burn fat up to five times faster than…
Man, 67, with ALS becomes 10th person in the world to get brain chip that lets him work computers with his MIND - as Elon Musk's Neuralink just implanted first human last month

Man, 67, with ALS becomes 10th person in the world to get brain chip that lets him work computers with his MIND – as Elon Musk's Neuralink just implanted first human last month

A man with Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as ALS, is the…
Ointment for dry eyes is recalled nationwide due to infection risk

Ointment for dry eyes is recalled nationwide due to infection risk

Thousands of bottles of ointments for dry eyes sold in Walmart and CVS…
90% of tattoo ink contains chemicals that can cause ORGAN DAMAGE, study finds - with more Americans than ever now inked

90% of tattoo ink contains chemicals that can cause ORGAN DAMAGE, study finds – with more Americans than ever now inked

More than nine in ten people who get tattoos in the US…
New experimental pill that spots tumors YEARS before they develop could prevent 'death sentence' form of cancer

New experimental pill that spots tumors YEARS before they develop could prevent 'death sentence' form of cancer

A vitamin pill-sized device could revolutionize the battle against a deadly throat cancer by…
What is Omalizumab? The asthma drug which study suggests could prevent allergic reactions to food

What is Omalizumab? The asthma drug which study suggests could prevent allergic reactions to food

A major breakthrough in protection against severe allergies could have been made…
FDA says current Covid vaccines may need to be overhauled this winter - and updated every year - to keep up with evolving strains

FDA says current Covid vaccines may need to be overhauled this winter – and updated every year – to keep up with evolving strains

Top health officials in the US are making plans for a new…