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1 week ago |
verywellhealth.com | Fran Kritz |Jennifer Klump
Many studies have examined the safety of glyphosate, a pesticide found in the popular weedkiller Roundup. Research has linked glyphosate to kidney diseases, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cancer, and other serious health conditions. Now, a new study led by researchers in Italy suggests the chemical may increase cancer risk in rats. In the study, published in Environmental Health, researchers gave one of three glyphosate formulations to lab rats starting before birth.
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2 weeks ago |
verywellhealth.com | Fran Kritz |Jennifer Klump
Spending just a few minutes in the sun can help your body produce vitamin D, a hormone that supports bone health. However, sun exposure carries a risk of skin cancer, and experts recommend getting vitamin D through diet or supplements instead. If you're using sunscreen and plan to be outside anyway, brief sun exposure may help with vitamin D production.
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3 weeks ago |
brainandlife.org | Fran Kritz
Ethan Henderson, 55, went from taking no drugs to taking seven every day since being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease six years ago. Five of the medications treat his movement symptoms, and two address gastrointestinal problems.
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3 weeks ago |
verywellhealth.com | Fran Kritz |Jennifer Klump
Nearly 20 years ago, Japanese researchers developed “interval walking training,” a simple routine that alternates between slow and fast walking. Now known as “Japanese walking,” the practice has been shown to improve aerobic capacity (VO2max), lower blood pressure, and help regulate blood sugar.
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4 weeks ago |
verywellhealth.com | Fran Kritz |Jennifer Klump
There's one key ingredient that keeps ice cream from melting and peanut butter from separating: emulsifiers. They're used in thousands of food products, but emerging research suggests these common additives may be linked to health risks. Studies have linked emulsifiers to a higher risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. Synthetic emulsifiers may also contribute to inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) by disrupting the gut microbiome.
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