5 h. ago Premature death linked to certain type of food, study reveals

New research has confirmed that ultraprocessed food consumption is linked to premature death in eight countries, as the U.S. pulls back on synthetic dyes.

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3 d. ago Eating chicken linked to higher mortality rates, observational study suggests

Research reveals a concerning connection between chicken consumption and health risks, showing that eating more than 300 grams of poultry weekly is associated with higher mortality.

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6 d. ago Stress and anxiety can be reduced over time in one key way, study suggests

New research published in a mental health journal suggests a potential link between regular use of probiotics and lower levels of stress, anxiety and fatigue.

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1 week ago Diabetes risk linked to these ultraprocessed food combinations

A new study found that certain combinations of food additives are linked to a higher chance of developing type 2 diabetes. Experts discuss how to mitigate risk.

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2 w. ago Chewing gum may release thousands of microplastics into the saliva, study says

UCLA researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into the saliva and potentially be ingested. A trade group asserted "gum is safe to enjoy."

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3 w. ago Sugar substitutes can cause brain changes that increase appetite, study says

A study from the University of Southern California says a common sugar substitute alters brain activity related to hunger and increases appetite, especially in those with obesity.

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