Chewing gum ingredients and the titanium dioxide debate

(Natural News) According to a new study, titanium dioxide, an additive that is found in most sweets and chewing gums, can damage to your gut, say scientists. The mineral is what gives many candies and desserts their smooth texture and appealing color. Previous beliefs held that the mineral, which is present in small amounts, had no adverse health… … Read more

Biden Attacks Cuts To Cancer Research By Trump – Opposing Views

Opposing Views Biden Attacks Cuts To Cancer Research By TrumpOpposing ViewsFormer Vice President Joe Biden has criticized cuts to cancer research funding proposed in President Donald Trump’s draft budget presented March 16. Biden made the comments during a speech to the American Association for Cancer Research April 3, the …Joe Biden to Return to New Hampshire … Read more

Living with Autism: April marks Austism Awareness Month – KVUE

KVUE Living with Autism: April marks Austism Awareness MonthKVUEApril is Autism Awareness Month, a time to shine the light on the developmental disability that affects one in every 68 children in the United States. Autism is a spectrum disorder. Typically, children show signs and behaviors before age three, some …Accept challenge to broaden autism education … Read more

About-Face on 'Obesity Paradox': Extra Fat Does Raise Risk of Death – Live Science

Live Science About-Face on ‘Obesity Paradox’: Extra Fat Does Raise Risk of DeathLive ScienceBeing overweight or obese at some point in adulthood may increase the risk of early death, a new study finds. The findings contradict the so-called “obesity paradox,” a phenomenon seen in previous studies in which overweight people seemed to have a …Carrying Some … Read more

The Internets Most Famous Pregnant Giraffe Still Hasnt Given Birth – Daily Beast

Daily Beast The Internets Most Famous Pregnant Giraffe Still Hasnt Given BirthDaily BeastApril, a pregnant giraffe at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York whose impending labor became an internet sensation, was expected to give birth over the weekend—but the mom-to-be seems to be in no rush to deliver, even as a quarter …April update: … Read more

Four governors team up, urge feds to keep marijuana enforcement status quo – The Cannabist

The Cannabist Four governors team up, urge feds to keep marijuana enforcement status quoThe CannabistGovernors in four states have joined forces with a marijuana message for two top officials in the Trump administration. In an open letter, the governors on Monday asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to “engage with …Opioids … Read more

'Electric Cap' May Help Fight a Deadly Brain Tumor – WebMD

Washington Times ‘Electric Cap’ May Help Fight a Deadly Brain TumorWebMDMONDAY, April 3, 2017 (HealthDay News) — A cap that zaps tumors with electrical currents may boost survival in patients with a deadly brain cancer, new research suggests. The device is worn on the head and exposes glioblastoma cells to a rapidly …A ‘sci-fi’ cancer therapy … Read more

Most Kids Who Died of Flu Weren't Vaccinated, Study Finds – NBCNews.com

NBCNews.com Most Kids Who Died of Flu Weren’t Vaccinated, Study FindsNBCNews.comMost children who have died of flu in recent years were not vaccinated against the virus, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers reported Monday. They found that at least three-quarters of kids who died from influenza between 2010 and …A study shows the flu shot … Read more

This Swedish Startup Is Encouraging Its Employees to Become Cyborgs (and They're Loving It) – Inc.com

Inc.com This Swedish Startup Is Encouraging Its Employees to Become Cyborgs (and They’re Loving It)Inc.comEpicenter’s employees are injecting microchips on their hands that let them open doors, operate printers, and even buy smoothies with a simple motion. By James Brooks. Associated Press. WRITE A COMMENT. CREDIT: Getty Images. Advertisement. and more » View original article Author: … Read more