Risks for your health

Being overweight or obese during early adulthood – between the ages of 18 and 40 – could be linked with up to 18 cancers, according to researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The researchers noted their findings in a cohort study of 2.6 million adults published in the Nature Communications, adding…
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Dental health is associated with hippocampal atrophy — shrinkage of the hippocampus brain region that serves as a marker for Alzheimer’s disease. People with mild gum disease and fewer teeth had a faster rate of shrinkage in the left hippocampus; having one less tooth increased brain shrinkage at a rate equivalent to nearly one…
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Fast food has long been associated with various health concerns due to its high calorie, fat, and sodium content. However, a 2021 report has highlighted another concern related to popular fast-food chains such as McDonald’s, Burger King, Pizza Hut, and Domino’s. The study, done by researchers from George Washington University,…
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Giving up sugar could improve your health immensely, a new study reveals. Moreover, researchers in China say consuming sugar each day raises the risk of developing 45 different health conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, and depression. The World Health Organization (WHO) has suggested that added sugars should not make up…
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Did you know that vegetable oils are one of the worst foods you can consume, especially when they are derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs)? A recent research shows that vegetable oils bear “remarkable estrogenic properties,” meaning they feminize the bodies of people who consume them, including men. Soybean oil, the…
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Have you ever heard of neonicotinoids? Most of you probably have not, and that is exactly what the giant agricultural corporations want. They don’t want you to know that crops all over the United States are literally being “pre-poisoned” with harmful insecticides that are having a nightmarish impact on the environment. And most of…
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Humanity’s first contraceptive vaccine is already in clinical trials, according to an article published in The Atlantic. Reporter Katherine J. Wu, Ph.D., described the vaccine, as envisioned by its developer Professor Gursaran Pran Talwar, stating that it would be: “A new form of contraception that could block pregnancy without…
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They never appear as such to the naked eye, but fruit juices, sodas, and other store-bought beverages are often tainted with toxins, according to recent research out of Tulane University. Scientists there tested many different popular beverage brands to see what might be hiding underneath their bright colors and fancy packaging.…
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Tylenol, a trademarked form of the chemical known as acetaminophen or paracetamol, is one of the most commonly used painkillers in the United States today, yet is also one of the most dangerous. For instance, nearly 500 die and 30,000 are hospitalized each year in the US as a result of its well established, yet seldomly discussed toxic…
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