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CDC: Most Of Us Get 55% Of Our Calories From Ultra-Processed Foods

“We are poisoning ourselves and it's coming principally from these ultra-processed foods,” HHS' Kennedy says

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Ideas On Setting Boundaries So Work Doesn't Impact Your Vacation

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Tens Of Thousands Counterfeit Medications Seized In Midwest, Were Headed For 40 States

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Source: local12.com

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FDA Raises Threat Level On Recall Of Over 60,000 Pounds Of Butter: Here's What You Need To Know

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Source: southernliving.com

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FDA Approves Novel Implant For Rheumatoid Arthritis

More than 1.5 million Americans are living with RA, a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, leading to joint pain, bone erosion, deformity, reduced mobility, and long-term disability.

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Major Study: Weak Sleep Rhythm Linked To 83 Diseases, Matters More Than Sleep Duration

Your sleep tracker might be more honest than you are. A massive study reveals poor sleep rhythm—not sleep duration—is what drives disease.

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Source: studyfinds.org

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Gulf Coast Monkey Sanctuary Helps Veterans With PTSD Find Some Peace

“Being out here has brought a lot of faith back to me,” said John Richard. “There's no feeling like it.”

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Roy Johnson: 'I Have Prostate Cancer — And The Faith To Beat It'

One in 6 Black men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lives, even more if disease runs in their family. But most will not die from it, and through faith, I intend to be among them.

Photo Credit: AL.com columnist Roy S. Johnson with father (also Roy) at 7th birthday party.

Source: al.com

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Neuroscience Proves Optimists Are On The Same Wavelength

Brain scans reveal that optimists literally “think alike” when picturing the future, unlike pessimists who each imagine it differently.

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Source: scitechdaily.com

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Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young Uses Off Day Uplifting Teens And Mental Health

Young he sat down with about 30 teens to have open, honest conversations about mental health, life, and vulnerability.

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Source: wcnc.com

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AMA, Other Medical Groups, Get The Boot From CDC Vaccine Workgroups

One email said the organizations are “special interest groups and therefore are expected to have a ‘bias’ based on their constituency and/or population that they represent.”

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Fitness test to be administered by his health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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President Trump Wants To Revive 'Presidential Fitness Test' For Schoolchildren

The announcement Thursday comes as Trump readies the United States to host the 2025 Ryder Cup, 2026 FIFA World Cup games and the 2028 Summer Olympics.

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Caution: Some Celsius Energy Drinks May Inadvertently Contain Alcohol

The recall was initiated after High Noon discovered that a shared packaging supplier mistakenly shipped empty CELSIUS cans to High Noon, which is an alcohol-based beverage

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Concerns About Kratom-Related Additive Found In Some Energy Drinks, Gummies, Sold At Gas Stations & Convenience Stores

Health officials are warning Americans about the risks of an opioid-related ingredient

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