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Food safety evaluations of additives and meats

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: EFSA confirms safety of aspartame-acesulfame salt sweetener

Health experts and advocacy groups have raised concerns regarding the safety of processed meats and the sweetener aspartame. Regarding processed meats, experts noted that the International Agency for Research on Cancer (

Alcohol consumption and health risk research

4 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: US alcohol-linked cancer deaths more than double since 1990

Scientific research continues to examine the relationship between alcohol consumption and various health outcomes, including mortality and cancer risks. A study of over 340,000 British adults analyzed between 2006 and 20

Hot beverage consumption and esophageal cancer risk

2 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Oxford study links very hot drinks to tripled oesophageal cancer risk

Medical research and health experts have identified a significant link between the consumption of very hot beverages and an increased risk of esophageal cancer. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classif

Cancer awareness and research initiatives in Canada, FR, and

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Charity health initiatives announced in Morocco and France

Cancer awareness and support initiatives continue to expand across Canada, France, and Morocco. In Canada, the Canadian Cancer Society’s CIBC Race for Life is preparing for its 35th edition in Quebec, featuring Anick Lem

Global Cancer Burden and Rising Projections through 2050

8 clusters · 46 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Global cancer cases projected to rise 67% by 2050

The global cancer crisis continues to escalate, with the World Health Organization noting that new cases are expected to rise by 70% over the next two decades. In 2024, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IA

Global cancer prevention and prostate cancer awareness

4 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month emphasizes early screening

Medical experts and health organizations continue to emphasize the critical roles of dietary habits and proactive screening in cancer prevention and management. While dietary strategies in regions like Ecuador focus on r

Lifestyle management of daily energy and fatigue

17 clusters · 69 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Circadian rhythms influence optimal meal timing for metabolism

Discussions regarding daily energy and fatigue management emphasize the influence of biological rhythms and lifestyle habits. Morning tiredness is often linked to poor sleep hygiene, while alertness can be improved throu

Cancer trends and detection in Vietnam

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Cancer detection cases in Vietnam highlight importance of screening

Cancer trends in Vietnam reflect a “transitional cancer model,” where the population faces both infection-related cancers and those linked to aging and lifestyle changes. Data from GLOBOCAN 2024 indicates that cancer inc

Global health warnings on weight loss products

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Spain recalls 22 weight-loss products containing prohibited substances

Health authorities in several countries have issued warnings and recalls regarding fraudulent or dangerous weight loss and laxative products. In Panama and Paraguay, officials warned against counterfeit medications sold

Rising STI rates in Europe

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: STI cases rise in Italy and Europe amid surge in chlamydia and gonorrhea

Data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) indicates a sharp rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) across Europe following a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gonorrhea cases rea

Psychological challenges and care for cancer survivors

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Cancer survivors emphasize early detection and emotional support

Research and advocacy efforts are increasingly focusing on the psychological and systemic challenges faced by cancer survivors. A meta-analysis published in ‘Psycho-Oncology’ indicates that survivors face significant men

Thyroid health and symptom overview

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Thyroid health: Key symptoms and warning signs

Information regarding thyroid health focuses on both the lifestyle factors that influence gland function and the physical symptoms of hormonal imbalances. Risks to thyroid stability include chronic sleep deprivation, hi

Rising colorectal cancer in younger adults

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Global cancer trends show rise in early-onset cases

Medical research indicates a significant rise in colorectal cancer rates among adults under the age of 50. Globally, approximately 10% of diagnoses now occur in this younger demographic, with projections suggesting subst

Hebei cabbage formaldehyde scandal and regional import fears

6 clusters · 48 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Taiwan faces concerns over Chinese cabbage origin laundering via Vietnam

Authorities in Hebei Province, China, have launched criminal proceedings following reports that purchasers in Kangbao County used formaldehyde to preserve cabbage. The illegal practice involved dipping cabbage roots in a

AI and imaging technology in stroke diagnosis

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Artificial intelligence aids Czech doctors in stroke diagnosis and radiology

Medical professionals are increasingly integrating advanced imaging technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve stroke diagnosis and radiological accuracy. Initial developments highlight the importance of hig

Dietary habits and strategies for blood sugar regulation

26 clusters · 74 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Nutritionists explain impact of fruit juice and sugar on blood glucose

Cardiovascular events are driven by four primary modifiable factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, elevated blood sugar/diabetes, and tobacco use. To manage glucose, experts recommend pairing carbohydrates with

Distinction between nicotine and tobacco carcinogens

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: IPB researcher clarifies distinction between nicotine and carcinogens

Public health discussions and scientific research are increasingly distinguishing between the addictive properties of nicotine and the lethal health risks associated with tobacco combustion. While nicotine is identified

Public health warnings regarding alcohol consumption

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Summer health and environmental safety warnings

Health experts have issued warnings regarding the risks of alcohol consumption, specifically addressing common misconceptions and seasonal trends. Initial guidance debunked the myth that daily moderate alcohol consumpti

Dietary health and food safety expert warnings

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Health and nutrition experts provide food safety and dietary guidance

Health and nutrition experts continue to issue warnings regarding food safety, storage, and long-term dietary habits. On food safety, specialists emphasize the risks of bacterial contamination. Flour may carry E. coli o