Global report on the use of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, 2025
Overview This report provides a global assessment of
taxes applied to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). It describes and
qualitatively…
What happens if you sign up for reformer Pilates almost daily
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Brain Parasite Hijacks Immune Cells, and Uses Them to Survive
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Health care workers push for changes as ICE causes fear at HCMC
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Mental health treatment a growing concern in Illinois jails
Despite repeated warnings from medical professionals, staff at the Sangamon County Jail placed 27-year-old Tiffany Rusher — who…
Anti-Inflammatory Soup to Make All Winter
This vegetarian, anti-inflammatory soup is packed with vegetables and lentils. It’s both comforting and nutritious, providing fiber, protein…
Scientists Find This Much Exercise Cuts Colon Cancer Risk in Surprising Study
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Brain-altering meds linked to falls, confusion being prescribed to 25% of older adults with dementia
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Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care
A retired Navy commander who was a former director of the White House Medical Unit and a former…
6-Year-Old Captures His Mom’s Anxiety in a Viral Drawing
Colorado mom Natasha Melton was delighted when her 6-year-old son Jameson brought home a drawing of the family…
When’s the Best Time to Take Magnesium?
The internet is buzzing about magnesium supplements: the benefits of taking magnesium, the different types of magnesium that…