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Health legislation, insurance markets, drug pricing, and the ongoing fight over the future of American healthcare.
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TikTok's Pink Salt Trend: Fact or Fad for Weight Loss?
A new TikTok trend mixes Himalayan pink salt, lemon juice, and water, promising weight loss and reduced bloating. But do
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Cambridge Study: Common Sweeteners Disrupt Key Gut Bacteria Growth
Researchers at Cambridge found that 39 common sweeteners, both natural and artificial, can interfere with the growth of
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Three Ohio Residents Sue Taco Bell and Lettuce Supplier Over Cyclospora Outbreak
Three Ohio residents are suing Taco Bell and its lettuce supplier Taylor Farms, claiming they contracted cyclosporiasis
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Study Links Artificial Sweeteners to 62% Faster Cognitive Decline
A new study reveals that adults consuming high amounts of low-calorie sweeteners experienced 62% faster cognitive declin
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Taylor Farms Expands Lettuce Recall as Cyclospora Cases Top 1,600 Across 34 States
Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce to 27 states after the CDC linked its supplier in centra
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Medicaid Home Healthcare Fraud Thrives as Oversight Ignores Public Data
A field investigation in Ohio shows how Medicaid home healthcare fraud exploits gaps in oversight, with public data sign
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Cyclospora Outbreak Could Temporarily Lower Lettuce Prices, Economists Say
A cyclospora outbreak tied to Mexican lettuce served at Taco Bell could lead to short-term price dips on produce, but ec
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Bipartisan Bill to Cut Medicare Wait for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Stalls in House
A bill with 259 bipartisan co-sponsors would eliminate waiting periods for Social Security and Medicare for metastatic b
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Taylor Farms Recalls Iceberg Lettuce as Cyclosporiasis Cases Top 1,600
Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling all iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after the FDA tied it to a cyclosporiasis
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Taco Bell Pulls Lettuce Amid FDA Probe into Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Taco Bell has voluntarily removed lettuce from some stores after the FDA opened an investigation into its supplier, Tayl
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Cyclospora Outbreak: Vinegar's Effect on Produce Safety Questioned
With cyclospora cases rising in 34 states, a new study questions whether vinegar washes are more effective than plain wa
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CDC Probes Parasitic Outbreak as U.S. Cyclosporiasis Cases Surge Past 1,600
The CDC is investigating nearly 7,000 potential cyclosporiasis cases, a parasitic illness causing severe diarrhea. Michi