HEALTH

Birthrates Languish in Record Lows, C.D.C. Reports

Despite a 1 percent increase in 2024, U.S. birthrates remained in a historic slump, a trend that worries demographers and…

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FDA to ban artificial food dyes by next year

The Food and Drug Administration announced it will move to eliminate six petroleum-based food dyes found in breakfast cereal, drinks,…

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National Science Foundation Terminates Hundreds of Active Research Awards

The agency targeted grants focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, as well as research on misinformation. Source link

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Dementia risk linked to blood pressure in new study

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is known to have a direct impact on heart attack and stroke risk — but…

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FDA announces food dye ban

Candy is displayed for sale, as U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., along with FDA…

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The Ice Bucket Challenge Worked. Why Not Try It Again?

The trend that dominated social media a decade ago — and raised millions for A.L.S. research — has been reborn…

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Trump seeks to change Medicare drug price negotiations

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, on the South Lawn…

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Danaher’s quarterly results show signs of life, and the struggling stock soars

Danaher shares on Tuesday climbed more than 6% after the health-care company's first-quarter results exceeded expectations — and, crucially, its…

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What's the point of the menopause?

Why do women go through the menopause - are there any evolutionary benefits? Source link

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6 Books to Help You Deal With Difficult People

These six books can help ease tensions. Source link

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