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America’s obesity misinformation epidemic: What’s really making us overweight

YoopyaApr 27, 2015July 9, 20230

A new op-ed in the New York Times blames high-protein and high-fat diets. Here’s what it conveniently leaves out Last month, an op–ed in The

You can’t outrun obesity: Study says exercise doesn’t help “weight loss”

YoopyaApr 27, 2015July 9, 20230

LONDON — A team of British cardiologists have said it’s time to bust the myth that regular exercise tackles obesity. The strongly-worded editorial in the

Why Botulism Is Found in Canned Foods and How to Keep Your Pantry Safe

YoopyaApr 25, 2015April 12, 20230

After a botulism outbreak following a church potluck in Ohio left a woman dead and sickened up to 28 others, health officials say canned food

Vical gets HIV vaccine contract

YoopyaApr 25, 2015July 9, 20230

Vical will make a component in an HIV vaccine under a $4 million contract, the San Diego biotech announced Wednesday. Funded by the Bill &

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Voluntarily Recalls All Frozen Desserts

YoopyaApr 25, 2015July 9, 20230

Boutique brand pulls products, closes shops because of possible listeria contamination Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is closing its retail stores and pulling its frozen dessert

CDC says 10 illnesses linked to “Blue Bell Creameries” products amid recall

YoopyaApr 22, 2015July 3, 20230

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday that ten illnesses have been linked to products from Blue Bell Creameries after the company announced

Teen Vaping Triples: “E-Cigarettes”, Hookahs Threaten Drop in Teen Tobacco Use

YoopyaApr 17, 2015July 1, 20230

Three times as many middle school and high school students used e-cigarettes in 2014 than in 2013, according to an annual survey on youth tobacco

2 American Health Care Labs Agreed to Settle Lawsuit for $48.5 Million

YoopyaApr 13, 2015July 8, 20230

Two US medical testing laboratories have agreed to pay $48.5 million in fine to settle the lawsuit related to unnecessary testing as well as unfair

Study warns about dangers of weight-loss supplements

YoopyaApr 9, 2015July 8, 20230

More than two years after regulators found an amphetamine-like substance in nearly a dozen supplements marketed for aiding workout and weight loss, a new study

Comparing yourself to Facebook friends can lead to depression, study saysFacebookComparing yourself to Facebook friends can lead to depression, study says

YoopyaApr 8, 2015July 8, 20230

SALT LAKE CITY — Thanks to social media, the distance between friends and loved ones is smaller than ever. A simple click or scroll can