RFK Jr. will ‘end the war’ against alternative medicine at the FDA, from stem cell therapy to chelation Fortune >View original article Contributor:
Ever wonder how much water you should be drinking daily? The answer depends on a lot of different factors, such as your age, activity level, whether you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
Getting enough fiber is crucial for optimal health, yet more than 90% of Americans don’t. Federal dietary guidelines recommend 25–34 grams of fiber per day for adults, depending on age and gender—but the average American adult eats only about 8 grams a day, “which is far below recommended intake regardless of age or sex,” says … Read more
Various chemicals, from those in plastics to food additives, have made headlines lately for their potential roles in triggering diseases. Pesticides are unique among chemicals, though, says Melissa Perry, an environmental epidemiologist and dean of George Mason’s College of Public Health. “They’re deliberately manufactured to kill things.” By poisoning weeds, pesticides clear the way for … Read more
Not long ago, Dr. Suzanne Fournier saw a 16-year-old patient with a swollen face and difficulty breathing. Fournier, a dentist who practices at an urban hospital in Louisiana, had to extract six of the teen’s teeth; he was eventually intubated and admitted to the intensive care unit because his airways had closed up. He survived, … Read more
As a chemist at Florida State, he pioneered techniques used in the large-scale production of Taxol, a blockbuster anti-cancer agent. View original article Contributor: Harrison Smith
23andMe is proposing to reopen its bankruptcy auction to entertain a final offer from a nonprofit operated by its co-founder, casting doubt on its deal with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. View original article Contributor: Daniel Gilbert, Elizabeth Dwoskin
RFK Jr. Is Opening the Alternative Medicine Floodgates Gizmodo >View original article Contributor:
June 5 (UPI) — An afternoon snooze might seem appealing to middle-aged folks and seniors, but these naps could carry a high cost. People with certain types of napping patterns … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
June 5 (UPI) — Some packages of organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods stores across the country may be contaminated with E. coli, federal officials have warned. The U.S. … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor: