Kraft Heinz says 90% of its food items already use natural food colorings. Products that still use synthetic dyes are in its beverage and dessert categories like Crystal Light and …
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A former chess coach says a member of the Taliban vice squad told him: “Playing chess is forbidden. Buying a chess set is forbidden. Even watching it — is forbidden.” …
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Music therapy helps cancer patients relieve stress and heal emotionally : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResearch on music therapy and cancer was done at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Patricio Nahuelhual/Moment RF/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patricio Nahuelhual/Moment RF/Getty Images Cynthia …
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Compounded versions of Wegovy and Zepbound remain on the market : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesConsumers have flocked online for cheaper alternatives to name brand obesity drugs. JDawnInk/Digital Vision Vectors/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption JDawnInk/Digital Vision Vectors/Getty Images When Chris Spears’ pharmacy didn’t have …
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Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach new $7.4 billion opioid settlement : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGrace Bisch hold a picture of stepson Eddie Bisch who died as a result of an overdose on outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on December 4, 2023 in Washington, …
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A family relying on SNAP is facing cuts and food restrictions : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTea Church is a stay-at-home mom with five kids. She says SNAP is a big part of what keeps her family afloat each month. Jay Fram/For NPR hide caption toggle …
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Here’s what you need to know about the #lutealphase Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Getty Images Here’s what you need to know about the #lutealphase Getty Images In a …
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Considering GLP-1 drugs for weight loss? Advice from a doctor who’s used them : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jonesaprott/iStockphoto/Getty Images Dr. David A. Kessler has always been in the business of keeping people healthy – but by his own admission, he hasn’t always applied that to himself. Kessler’s …
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A doctor fired by RFK Jr. from the national vaccine advisory board speaks out
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all the people serving on a national vaccine advisory board. NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Edwin Asturias, one of the doctors who was …
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People told my dad not to bother educating his 4 daughters. He didn't listen
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn Father’s Day, Esther Ngumbi thinks of the sacrifices her Kenyan dad made to ensure that not only his son but his four daughters got an education. He’d say, “I …