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FDA Considering Approval Of First New Sunscreen Ingredient In Decades

The potential approval comes as the FDA is demanding more research into many sunscreen ingredients currently on the market over safety questions.

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Alzheimer’s Game Changer? Dual-Action Drug Attacks Disease At Its Core

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Electrical contract worker Matthew Tipton looks over the remnants of a waterline serving Asheville, N.C., downstream from North Fork Reservoir, a main source of water for the city

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“I Would Love A Shower” - 1 Week After Hurricane Hit, Thousands Remain Without Safe Water

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Ready-to-Eat Fried Pork Skin Products Recalled Due To Misbranding And Undeclared Soy Allergen

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Chicago Sees Steep Drop In Number Of Deaths Tied To Opioid Overdoses

Chicago and Cook County are on pace to see a drastic decline in opioid-related fatalities in 2024.

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Barna: A Person's Worldview May Have Significant Impact On Mental Health

New research suggests that the lack of a biblical worldview may play more of a role in the mental health crisis

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The survey asked respondents about creating a pet emergency kit, including what necessities and comfort items they’d pack

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Only One-Third Of Us Have Natural Disaster Plans For Our Fur Families

But 40% of respondents have kits prepared for their pets. For those, the top items they have included are...

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Though fluoride can come from a number of sources, drinking water is the main source for Americans,

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Federal Judge Warns Fluoride In Drinking Water Poses Enough Risk For EPA Review

In 1950, federal officials endorsed water fluoridation to prevent tooth decay, and continued to promote it even after fluoride toothpaste brands hit the market several years later.

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FILE - This 2002 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Listeria monocytogenes bacterium. Health officials have announced a recall of liverwurst and deli meat products, Friday, July 26, 2024, in connection with a national listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people in 13 states.

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Safety Risk: 10th Person Loses Their Life In Boar's Head Brand Listeria Outbreak

A 10th person has died in New York in an ongoing outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a now-closed Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia.

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RECALL: Pet Food Recalled Over Possible Salmonella, Listeria Contamination

Both pets and humans are at risk of illness, prompting safety precautions and disposal instructions for consumers.

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It’s too soon to know whether new treatments for obesity, including blockbuster weight-loss drugs are helping

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'Severe Obesity' Is Way Up, And About 40% Of Americans Are Considered 'Obese'

Women were nearly twice as likely as men to report severe obesity.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture did not immediately respond to questions about why the decision was made, or whether it was related to the threats.

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Uh-Oh? U.S. Turns Over Avacado Inspections To Mexican Government

Inspectors hired by the U.S. Department of Agriculture have been guarding against imports of avocados infected with insects and diseases since 1997, but they have also been threatened in Mexico for refusing to certify deceptive shipments in recent years.

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Americans Can Order Free COVID-19 Tests Beginning This Month: What To Know

Free COVID-19 tests will be available to U.S. households beginning this month. Here's what to know.

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A new study led by researchers from University College London, King’s College London and the University of Leeds found that food fussiness in children is “a largely genetic trait."

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Have A Picky Eater At Home? There Might Be A Valid Reason

Picky eating “often causes a lot of stress for the children and their families,” said Moritz Herle, a researcher at King’s College London.

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