The MAHA movement loves the idea of getting rid of synthetic dyes in foods. But manufacturers face challenges that could drive prices higher.
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Damage from gut bacteria may play a role in the rise in colon cancer in young adults
Scientists have a new clue in the mystery of why younger people are getting more colon cancer. It may have to do with a toxin produced by a common gut microbe.
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Latest Alzheimer’s lab tests focus on memory loss, not brain plaques
New tests of blood and spinal fluid can identify people experiencing memory loss from Alzheimer’s disease.
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Why don’t we remember being babies? Brain scans reveal new clues
Why can’t we remember when we were babies? Scientists who scanned infants’ brains found that they do make memories. The findings suggest these memories may still exist, but are inaccessible to us.
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Consumers can buy Zepbound direct from the drugmaker if they’ll pay out of pocket
Eli Lilly is offering vials of its obesity drug Zepbound to patients at a discount — but only if they skip their insurance.
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Men die younger than women. Is it time for a focus on men’s health?
Researchers would like to see more study on how stress, the economy and attitudes toward medicine influence the well-being and longevity of men.
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RFK Jr. appears on his way to being Trump’s health secretary after a party-line vote
RFK Jr.’s nomination cleared the Senate Finance Committee by a 14-13 party line vote.
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Vagus nerve stimulation may tame autoimmune diseases
The next big advance in treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis could be tiny pulses of electricity delivered to the vagus nerve.
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Did your date give you ‘the ick’? Here’s the science behind the feeling
You know that feeling when someone you’re dating does this one thing that you just can’t look past? Here’s what scientists say about why we react this way and whether the feeling is reversible.
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Blasts from military weapons may injure the brain through its blood vessels
When military personnel fire certain powerful weapons, they may be exposed to blast waves that damage blood vessels in the brain.
