Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative
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Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines After an outcry from scientists and experts, federal officials on Thursday said they would restore funding to the Women’s Health Initiative, one of the largest and longest studies of women’s health ever carried out. The findings of the W.H.I. and its randomized controlled…

A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.
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A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For more than a decade, Navindra Seeram, a biomedical researcher, has praised maple syrup, calling it a “hero ingredient” and “champion food” that could have wide-ranging health benefits. Dr. Seeram, dean of the School of Pharmacy at the University of New England, has…

RFK Jr. to Kick Off MAHA Tour on Fighting Chronic Disease
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RFK Jr. to Kick Off MAHA Tour on Fighting Chronic Disease

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A day after attending the funeral of an unvaccinated child who died of measles, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will kick off a tour through Southwestern states on Monday, spotlighting initiatives that emphasize nutrition and lifestyle choices as tools for combating disease….

Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories
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Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In a sweeping interview, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, outlined a strategy for containing the measles outbreak in West Texas that strayed far from mainstream science, relying heavily on fringe theories about prevention and treatments. He issued a…

Opinion | Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here’s What He’s Up Against.
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Opinion | Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here’s What He’s Up Against.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Our health care system has failed patients when it comes to preventing and managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity. I see the consequences every day. We tell our patients to diet and exercise when they do not have the…

Joan Dye Gussow, Pioneer of Eating Locally, Is Dead at 96
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Joan Dye Gussow, Pioneer of Eating Locally, Is Dead at 96

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Joan Dye Gussow, a nutritionist and educator who was often referred to as the matriarch of the “eat locally, think globally” food movement, died on Friday at her home in Piermont, N.Y., in Rockland County. She was 96. Her death, from congestive heart…

A Promising New Development for Millions of People With Liver Disease
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A Promising New Development for Millions of People With Liver Disease

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Nearly four in 10 American adults are estimated to have a liver condition that can lead to serious complications and even death. Commonly known as fatty liver disease, the illness often goes undiagnosed until a patient has progressed to permanent scarring and damage…

Cancer’s New Face: Younger and Female
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Cancer’s New Face: Younger and Female

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines More Americans are surviving cancer, but the disease is striking young and middle-aged adults and women more frequently, the American Cancer Society reported on Thursday. And despite overall improvements in survival, Black and Native Americans are dying of some cancers at rates two…