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Foodborne illnesses commonly come with stomach upset, vomiting, and fevers. However, they can become serious, leading to other health issues, like meningitis, kidney damage, arthritis, brain and nerve damage. The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that every year about 48 million Americans get a foodborne illness, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die....

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Older adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face a higher risk of developing age-related dementias like Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the University of Geneva have discovered that they distribute abnormal iron levels similarly in specific brain regions of individuals with dementia-like disorders. This may shed light on the puzzling connection of iron in the brain and...

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Approximately one in every nine Americans, equating to more than 11% of the population, is living with diabetes. In fact, one in nine people around the world are living with diabetes in general. This means that hundreds of millions of people have been diagnosed and are attempting to control their diabetes. This does not include...

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There are numerous forms of magnesium, which are critical for over 300 metabolic functions in the body. These various forms of magnesium, in which some are better for treating particular conditions and symptoms than others. It benefits health by improving blood sugar levels, blood pressure and reducing anxiety. These critical functions include the production of...

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Dr. Barry Smith worked behind the scenes with food giants like Coca-Cola and Kellogg’s for nearly a decade. He made their products irresistibly delicious and impossible to put down. Then something changed. The food scientist who once engineered ultra-processed foods (UPFs) now completely avoids them. What drove this dramatic shift? What did he discover about these foods...