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Proposed changes to school lunches aim to reduce sugar and sodium, but flavored milk stays
By Jen Christensen, CNN If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for the first time…
Continue ReadingPathological lying could finally be getting attention as a mental disorder
CNN By Brenda Goodman, CNN When Timothy Levine set out to write a book about deception in 2016, he wanted to include a chapter on one of its most…
Continue ReadingPathological lying could finally be getting attention as a mental disorder
By Brenda Goodman, CNN When Timothy Levine set out to write a book about deception in 2016, he wanted to include a chapter on one of its most extreme…
Continue ReadingHow many times can you wear pajamas, jeans and other clothes without washing them? Experts weigh in
CNN, CNN STYLE By Kristen Rogers, CNN The number of times it’s appropriate to wear clothing items without washing them often seems based more…
Continue ReadingEye drop manufacturer issues recall amid CDC investigation of infections, death
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN Global Pharma Healthcare is issuing a recall of its Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops that were distributed by…
Continue ReadingMost US adults support banning sales of all tobacco products, CDC survey says
By Janelle Chavez, CNN More than half of US adults support ending the sale of all tobacco products, according to a new study led by researchers from…
Continue ReadingFDA advisers vote in favor of making opioid overdose antidote available over the counter
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN If the US Food and Drug Administration gives the go-ahead, a nasal spray version of the opioid overdose antidote Narcan…
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By Amanda Sealy and Nadia Kounang, CNN Sitting among the warehouses of Dulles, Virginia, is one of the US Drug Enforcement Administration’s…
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By Kristen Rogers, CNN The number of times it’s appropriate to wear clothing items without washing them often seems based more on folklore or a…
Continue ReadingPaging Dr. AI? What ChatGPT and artificial intelligence could mean for the future of medicine
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN Without cracking a single textbook, without spending a day in medical school, the co-author of a preprint study correctly…
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By Jen Christensen, CNN Without cracking a single textbook, without spending a day in medical school, the co-author of a preprint study correctly…
Continue Reading‘Groundhog Day’ movie: The Buddhist lifehacker film
By David G. Allan, CNN “It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another — it’s one damn thing over and over.”…
Continue ReadingComplications during pregnancy linked to a higher risk of heart disease, study finds
By Janelle Chavez, CNN Five major pregnancy complications are strong lifelong risk factors for ischemic heart disease, a new study finds, with the…
Continue ReadingLong-term exposure to air pollution may raise risk of depression later in life, study says
CNN, KCRA By Jen Christensen, CNN Exposure to air pollution may be tied to the risk of developing depression later in life, a large new study finds.…
Continue ReadingSurvey finds widespread confusion around medication abortion in post-Roe US
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Nearly half of adults in the United States — including 2 out of 5 women of childbearing age — are unsure…
Continue ReadingSurvey finds widespread confusion around medication abortion in post-Roe US
CNN By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Nearly half of adults in the United States — including 2 out of 5 women of childbearing age — are unsure…
Continue ReadingLong-term exposure to dirtier air can increase your risk of depression or anxiety, study finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN People who live in a highly polluted area have a higher risk of depression and anxiety than those who live with cleaner air,…
Continue ReadingCDC advises against using EzriCare eye drops as it investigates dozens of infections and one death in 12 states
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care providers and consumers to stop using EzriCare…
Continue ReadingUltraprocessed foods linked to ovarian and other cancer deaths, study finds
CNN By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Eating more ultraprocessed foods raises the risk of developing and dying from cancer, especially ovarian cancer, according…
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