Enlarge this image People with diabetes who were prescribed fruits and vegetables, saw their blood sugar decline significantly. And adults with hypertension…
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A sesame allergy law has made it harder to avoid the seed. Here’s why
by Allison Aubrey August 30, 2023Enlarge this image An estimated 1.6 million people in the U.S. are allergic to sesame seeds and flour. Sergey Verin /Getty Images…
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Enlarge this image Extreme heat can slow cognition and increase anxiety, research finds. AleksandarGeorgiev/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AleksandarGeorgiev/Getty Images Extreme…
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An ultra-processed diet made this doctor sick. Now he’s studying why
by Allison Aubrey July 24, 2023Enlarge this image Dr. Chris van Tulleken took part in a month-long experiment. He ate 80% of his calories from ultra-processed food.…
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WHO says aspartame is a ‘possible carcinogen.’ The FDA disagrees
by Allison Aubrey July 13, 2023Enlarge this image Coca-Cola began blending aspartame into Diet Coke in the 1980s. The artificial sweetener is used in lots of products…
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Here’s how 10 minutes of mindfulness can help make or break a family vacation
by Allison Aubrey July 9, 2023Enlarge this image Research shows ten minutes of daily meditation can help people manage stress and cultivate happy memories. A-Digit/Getty Images hide…
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Honeybee deaths rose last year. Here’s why farmers would go bust without bees
by Allison Aubrey July 3, 2023Enlarge this image Beekeeper Steven Reese inspects his hives at Bennett Orchards in Frankford, Del. Allison Aubrey/NPR hide caption toggle caption Allison…
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‘No kill’ meat, grown from animal cells, is now approved for sale in the U.S.
by Allison Aubrey June 21, 2023Enlarge this image Cultivated Meat is an alternative to traditional meat derived from cells in a lab. In this photo, a chicken…