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Many Toxic Chemicals Leach Into Human Bodies From Food Packaging

That plastic wrap you find around the food you eat is far from benign A new study shows that more than 3,600 chemicals leach into food during the packaging proc

Senate to Vote on Nationwide Protections for IVF

For the second time this year, the Senate plans to vote Tuesday on a law that would create a nationwide right to IVF. The bill was already blocked by Republican

A Few Cups of Coffee Per Day Might Help Your Heart

A few cups of coffee each morning can help protect a person against heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes, a new study says. lowered the risk of health prob

FDA Approves Tremfya for Ulcerative Colitis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tremfya (guselkumab) for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.Tremfy

Gestational Hypertension Tied to Higher Later Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

A self-reported history of gestational hypertension is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in postmenopausal women, according to a study presented at t

Childhood BMI Linked to Increased Risk for Schizophrenia

Childhood body mass index (BMI) has a direct and enduring effect on the risk for schizophrenia later in life, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in

Risk for Pediatric Firearm Reinjury 6 Percent at One Year After Initial Injury

The risk for firearm reinjury among children who present with acute nonfatal firearm injury is 6 and 14 percent at one and five years, respectively, after initi

Pregnancy Changes the Brain, Study Finds

With implications for research around postpartum depression and other health issues, scientists have tracked the changes pregnancy brings to the female brain. T

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