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Outbreaks down but illnesses up for Denmark
The number of foodborne outbreaks was down but the amount of people falling sick was up in Denmark in 2019 compared to the year before. This past year, 51 outbreaks were...
3 hours ago - Food Safety
"Vegetarian" fast food options are still full of fat, calories and sodium, caution health experts
A fast-food restaurant's vegetarian offerings may not be as healthy as you might think. This is according to nutritionist Christina Crowder who noted that while some fast-food...
4 hours ago - Natural News
Weekly Link Love - Edition 100
Research of the Week More sugary drinks, less brain volume . Less zinc in the blood, greater risk of COVID death . Minorities are more likely to test positive for COVID , a...
5 hours ago - Mark's Daily Apple
FDA approves first drug for patients with hypereosinophilic syndrome in nearly 14 years
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Nucala for adults and children aged 12 years and older with hypereosinophilic syndrome for six months or longer without...
8 hours ago - News Medical - 4 articles
Reusing tableware can reduce waste from online food deliveries
In China, approximately 10 billion online food orders were served to over 400 million customers in 2018. All of these orders came in single-use plastic packaging, with...
8 hours ago - ScienceDaily
CDC says salad Cyclospora outbreak over; FDA canal water investigation continues
A multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections linked to salad products that were made by Fresh Express bagged salad and is under investigation is over, according to the...
9 hours ago - Food Safety
School Cafeteria Workers-We Owe You Big Time
I was a kid who relied on reduced cost or free school lunches. With that came embarrassment and shame because I knew we were poor. While there were some lunches I really...
14 hours ago - Scary Mommy
Third Babies Might Just Be The Luckiest
Third babies have a reputation. Let's face it. A third child makes everything more complicated. Yes, it's three times the love and fun and cuteness, but it's also three times...
14 hours ago - Scary Mommy
I'm Neurotic When It Comes To My Kid's Food Allergies--I Have To Be
Can I tell you something that broke my heart tonight? My daughter wanted to watch a movie together. It is one she's watched before, although I never had. A scene came up that...
14 hours ago - Scary Mommy
Study identifies potential drug target for dangerous E. coli infections
Escherichia coli, known as E. coli, are bacteria which many people associate with causing mild food poisoning, but some types of E. coli can be fatal.
15 hours ago - News Medical
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Researchers have discovered a fast, cheap, and accurate COVID-19 testing method. The new method simplifies testing from expensive reaction steps.
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Having adequate vitamin D levels is linked to a lower risk of dangerous complications of COVID-19, including low oxygen levels, unconsciousness, and death, reports a new study.
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Cycling Benefits Diabetes Patients
Cycling is linked to a reduced risk of both all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among people with diabetes, stated a new study.
FDA Warns of Danger From 'Benadryl Challenge'
The new internet dare, broadcast widely on teen-friendly TikTok, urges kids to overdose on the over-the-counter antihistamine Benadryl to achieve a hallucinatory state.
Even If Hips, Legs Slims Down, Belly Fat a Danger
Even if other areas of the body are in good shape, once fat starts to accumulate in the belly region, the risk of dying an early death goes up.
More Research Highlights From EASD 2020
The virtual European Association for the Study of Diabetes 2020 meeting featured new insights and developments in helping people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes improve...
Report: Trump Picks Amy Coney Barrett for Court
Amy Coney Barrett, 48, a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit in Chicago since 2017, is President Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court, according...
Trump Admin Offers More Details on Drug Reimportation Plan
WASHINGTON - Trump administration officials gave a few more details Friday on President Trump's plan to import lower-priced prescription drugs from Canada, but offered less...
Study: Less Than 10% of U.S. Population Had COVID-19 Antibodies
Just 9.3% of U.S. adults were seropositive for COVID-19 as of July , based on a nationwide sample of dialysis patients extrapolated to the U.S. population, researchers...