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A series of recent studies have unveiled a striking connection: living in areas with frequent extreme heat may actually accelerate biological aging at the cellular and molecular level. What Did the Research Reveal? 👵 Aging Faster on the Inside: The Science Advances Study In a nationally representative U.S. study involving over 3,600 adults aged 56+, researchers used epigenetic clocks -...[ Read More... ]

Mammograms have long been a powerful tool in the fight against breast cancer. But recent studies and clinical practice are showing they might also help detect something else - early signs of heart disease. Yes, the same breast X-ray that checks for tumors can also reveal breast arterial calcification (BAC), a potential red flag for cardiovascular risk in women. What Is BAC and Why Does It Matter?...[ Read More... ]

🧠 Overview As cannabis becomes more widely used and legalized, questions about its safety - especially regarding heart health - are rising. A batch of recent large-scale studies and clinical research has begun to clarify the risks. Here’s what the compelling new data reveals. 1. Higher Odds of Heart Attack in Young Adults A retrospective study involving over 4.6 million people (ages...[ Read More... ]

Titanium dioxide (often listed as E171 in ingredient lists) is a bright white pigment commonly used to make products appear whiter and more opaque. You’ll find it in everything from toothpaste and sunscreen to candies, pastries, medications, and even paint. Despite its widespread use in the United States, the European Union banned titanium dioxide as a food additive in 2022, citing safety...[ Read More... ]

Common over-the-counter medications like Benadryl and Tylenol PM contain anticholinergic drugs that may increase dementia risk with long-term use. Learn the science, risks, and safer alternatives.It’s a common scenario: you grab an over-the-counter (OTC) medication to relieve allergies, fall asleep faster, or treat cold symptoms. While these products offer quick relief, many contain a class...[ Read More... ]

In a new advisory released on Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has highlighted a critical health concern—alcohol consumption and its significant link to cancer risk. This advisory underscores the need for greater public awareness and a potential overhaul of health warning labels on alcoholic beverages.Alcohol and Cancer: The ConnectionAccording to the Surgeon General's office,...[ Read More... ]

Ninja support replies to customer concerns regarding the Prop 56 Cancer Warning on their blenders:We definitely understand your concerns. We would like you to know that we are required by law in the state of California to include the California Prop 65 Warning. We include the warning in abundance of caution and to comply with this California warning mandate. The mere presence of even one of over...[ Read More... ]

Coffee, the beloved morning beverage for millions, might be facing a decaf dilemma. The debate centers around the decaffeination process itself, specifically the "European Method" which utilizes methylene chloride to remove caffeine from beans. This chemical, while effective, has raised concerns due to its classification as a possible carcinogen by the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and...[ Read More... ]

Wegovy (semaglutide) has emerged as a powerful tool for weight management. While it boasts impressive results, it's crucial to be aware of potential side effects before starting treatment.Common Gastrointestinal Effects:Wegovy most frequently impacts the digestive system. These effects, though unpleasant, are usually temporary and manageable. Here's a breakdown of the most common ones:Nausea and...[ Read More... ]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to avoid using these 9 hand sanitizers manufactured by Esk Biochem SA de CV in Mexico because they containing methanol, which can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested:All-Clean Hand Sanitizer (NDC: 74589-002-01)Esk Biochem Hand Sanitizer (NDC: 74589-007-01)CleanCare NoGerm Advanced Hand Sanitizer 75% Alcohol...[ Read More... ]