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The consumption of certain food additive emulsifiers may increase the risk of cancer
Emulsifiers are among the additives most widely used by the food industry, helping to improve the texture of food and…
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NASA announces new ‘super-Earth’: Exoplanet orbits in ‘habitable zone,’ is only 137 light-years away
Could a recently discovered “super-Earth” have the potential temperature and conditions to sustain life? The new exoplanet is situated “fairly…
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Scientists identify how fasting may protect against inflammation
Cambridge scientists may have discovered a new way in which fasting helps reduce inflammation – a potentially damaging side-effect of…
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How a walk in nature restores attention
Neural research conducted at Red Butte Garden uses EEG to measure brain activity on subjects after walks through nature and…
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Getting fitter can reduce prostate cancer risk by 35%, study finds
Increase in cardiorespiratory levels of 3% annually found to be beneficial, Swedish research suggests Men can reduce their risk of…
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Breakthrough that can halt the progression of ALS developed by Northeastern scientist
Jeffrey Agar, associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology, works in his lab at 140 The Fenway on Northeastern’s Boston…
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New research links high salt consumption to risk of Type 2 diabetes
Frequent salt intake could be linked to an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study from…
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A groundbreaking study shows kids learn better on paper, not screens. Now what?
For ‘deeper reading’ among children aged 10-12, paper trumps screens. What does it mean when schools are going digital? The…
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New reasons eating less fat should be one of your resolutions
High fat impairs immune, intestinal, and brain health AUC Riverside study to motivate your new year’s resolutions: it demonstrates that…
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Putting Your Toddler in Front of the TV? You Might Hurt Their Ability to Process the World Around Them, New Data Suggests
Babies and toddlers exposed to television or video viewing may be more likely to exhibit atypical sensory behaviors, such as…
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