The future of peptides in the US is about to become clearer. Here’s what you should know
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A little-known advisory group to the US Food and Drug Administration met this week to mull over whether to…
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Many kids don’t eat enough veggies. Amid a parasite outbreak in the US, what’s a parent to do?
By Katia Hetter, CNN You know what’s never given someone explosive diarrhea? Cookies, many people say on social media. While some may be looking…
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected about 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan and killed two
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — About 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan has had cyclosporiasis over the past three months amid a…
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More teens are using generative AI to make explicit content. What parents should know about it
By Avni Trivedi, CNN (CNN) — As the use of artificial intelligence continues to proliferate, AI-generated sexual content is already impacting…
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Taylor Farms lettuce remains the focus of cyclosporiasis investigation, despite false positive test
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Health officials investigating the large outbreak of diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora say they have…
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The rise of ‘safety fatigue’ among parents
By Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — I just learned from a firefighter on Instagram that leaving my child’s bedroom door open at night…
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Iceberg lettuce recalled in 27 states due to potential cyclospora contamination
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — Produce supplier Taylor Farms is recalling iceberg lettuce shipped to 27 US states because of potential…
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It’s not clear why more young children are drowning — but here’s what you can do about it
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 4 in the United States, and it’s getting worse.…
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So you think you caught cyclospora, the diarrhea-causing parasite. Here’s what to do next
By Elise Haulund, CNN Ann McNitt found herself in the emergency room in Michigan this month with an upset stomach, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. She…
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What you need to breathe easier when the air is full of smoke
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Many millions of Americans and Canadians are breathing bad air right now due to smoke from hundreds of Canadian…
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Four deaths reported in New York City Legionnaires’ disease cluster
By Katherine Dillinger, Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A fourth person has died in connection with a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in…
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How you can minimize the health risks of wildfire smoke
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — More than a hundred million people in the US are under air quality alerts as smoke from nearly 3,500 fires in…
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People considered me ugly as a child. Now, I know they were wrong
By Stephanie Fairyington, CNN I was 10 years old the first time I was basically told I was ugly. After a swim in my family’s pool, I was racing up…
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Taylor Farms pulling iceberg lettuce after tie to cyclospora outbreak
CNN By Brenda Goodman, Deidre McPhillips, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Shredded iceberg lettuce sold at some Taco Bell restaurants has been linked…
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By Brenda Goodman, Deidre McPhillips, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Shredded iceberg lettuce sold at some Taco Bell restaurants has been linked to…
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Testosterone doesn’t mean what most people think it does
By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN (CNN) — “Hey doc, can you order me labs? I want to get my T checked.” As a urologist, I’ve gotten some…
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‘Whataboutism’ makes the internet exhausting. Why people think this way
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Scrolling on TikTok during a break one day, I watched a content creator named Kara make a vegan bean soup recipe…
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An outbreak of diarrhea from a parasite is surging. Here’s what to eat and what to avoid
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Cases of diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora continue to climb, and with the threat of weekslong…
Continue Reading An outbreak of diarrhea from a parasite is surging. Here’s what to eat and what to avoid
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — A massive outbreak of diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora continues to grow and two deaths are now…
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A new blood test may predict Alzheimer’s risk but should be used carefully
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Cognitively healthy older adults with high levels of a biomarker called p-tau217 in their blood had an estimated…
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