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100% of Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Break Down Overnight in New Reaction
Scientists in Japan have developed a new method for breaking down toxic “forever chemicals” quickly and at room temperature. The technique broke down 100% of certain types of these pollutants ...
4 in 10 U.S. Cancer Cases Linked to Smoking, Other Modifiable Risks
Risk factors identified included smoking cigarettes, secondhand smoke, excess body weight, alcohol consumption, and consumption of red and processed meat. Modifiable risk factors such as smoking were linked to about ...
Scientists Investigating Explosion of Colon Cancers in Young People Make ‘Profound’ Discoveries About Diet
A group of researchers currently working to determine why young people are getting diagnosed with colon cancer at alarming rates wound up making some "profound" discoveries about our diets. People ...
It’s Not Just Smoking — Here’s What Causes Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer among men (behind prostate cancer) and women (behind breast cancer) in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. Nearly a quarter of a million ...
5 Things Wrong With Your Deodorant
You wouldn’t swallow a spoonful of toxic cosmetic ingredients. But in some ways, smearing them under your arms in the form of deodorant or antiperspirant may be worse. “When you ...
It’s ‘Almost Impossible’ to Eliminate Toxic PFAS from Your Diet. Here’s What You Can Do
Found in products such as eggs and rice, ‘forever chemicals’ have been linked to cancer, kidney disease and more In recent years, research has found or pointed to the presence ...
How to avoid PFAS: 5 Common Items to Avoid to Minimize Exposure to ‘Forever Chemicals’
Euronews Health compiled a list of five common items with PFAS or “forever chemicals”. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are used across various industries, from electronics ...
Nearly Half of Adult Cancer Deaths in the US Could Be Prevented by Making Lifestyle Changes, Study Finds
About 40% of new cancer cases among adults ages 30 and older in the United States — and nearly half of deaths — could be attributed to preventable risk factors, according ...
Mediterranean Diet for Beginners: Everything You Need to Get Started
A groundbreaking new study shows that the Mediterranean diet may help cancer survivors live longer. Different from many other trending eating patterns, the Mediterranean diet is meant to be easily ...
Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Many factors can affect your weight, including your genes, age, gender, lifestyle, family habits, culture, sleep, and even where you live and work. Some of these factors can make it hard ...
Native New Yorker Fran Drescher among Hollywood Walk of Fame’s 2025 class
Three of New York’s finest are among the class of 2025 at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Brooklyn natives Nia Long and Busta Rhymes and Fran Drescher, of Flushing, Queens, were announced Monday as ...
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