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In recent decades, we have come to realize the powerful effect that consuming excess sugar can have on our health. For this reason, non-nutritive sweeteners have blasted onto the scene. From “zero-calorie” soft drinks to diet snack bars and keto-friendly baked goods, alternatives like sucralose, aspartame, stevia, and erythritol have flooded the market. They promise...

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Rising sea levels are already changing local coastlines, insurance markets, and city budgets. The change is measurable, and the causes are well tested. NASA explains the mechanism with direct wording: “Sea level is rising because of added water from melting land ice and the expansion of seawater as it warms.” Higher baseline seas lift everyday...

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Former MSNBC host Joy Reid has recently sparked debate and supposedly ‘dulled’ the Christmas spirit by a viral video she shared to her Instagram. The video, which she shared to her 1.3 million followers, makes claims about the beloved Christmas carol ‘Jingle Bells’ and its racist history. The video, originally posted by social media creator...

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“Christmas food comas” are almost a festive tradition. Someone leans back, rubs their stomach, and declares defeat. The phrase sounds dramatic, but for most people, it describes a short-lived crash after overeating. Dr Fuad Jafarov, a gastroenterologist with the ACIBADEM group, says most post-meal bloating and sluggishness come from overindulgence. People eat more, drink more,...

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Headlines in mid-December 2025 suggested the FDA was considering its strongest label language for COVID-19 vaccines. Yet follow-up reporting indicated that FDA leadership had no plans to add a boxed warning, or “black box,” warning. That swing is significant because a boxed warning is a high-impact signal to clinicians and patients. It can change how...

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Donald Trump returned to the White House in 2025 and didn’t waste any time. Within days, he signed a wave of Executive Orders that reshaped federal policy and reignited old debates. Supporters praised the speed and clarity. Critics warned of overreach and legal trouble. These actions touched immigration, civil rights, education, and government culture. Some...