The honey trap: Why honey fraud is a health hazard
Naturally sweet, but potentially hiding a criminal past? This is not the plot of a new crime drama. It is about the jar of honey in your kitchen.
Nov 18, 2025
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Chemical Actions and Uses: News and Research on Pesticides
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Skin cancer cluster found in 15 Pennsylvania counties with or near farmland
Counties in Pennsylvania that contained or were near cultivated cropland had significantly higher melanoma rates compared to other regions, according to a new study led by scientists at Penn State.
Nov 14, 2025
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Eating some types of produce may raise pesticide levels in people
Consuming some types of fruits and vegetables can increase the levels of harmful pesticides detected in people's bodies, according to a new study by Environmental Working Group scientists.
Sep 24, 2025
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How a fly sees the world, and why understanding its vision can help prevent disease
Jakob von Uexküll was a Baltic German biologist ahead of his time, intrigued by the idea that animals inhabit unique perceptual worlds quite unlike our own. In 1934, he described angling for flies by swinging an adhesive-covered ...
Sep 17, 2025
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As pesticides and wildfires rise, kids with cancer need resources
A growing body of research ties environmental pollutants to worse health and shorter life spans for childhood cancer survivors. Yet medical providers lack sufficient resources to address these risks with patients, a recent ...
Sep 16, 2025
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West Nile virus cases running higher than normal, prompting health warnings
West Nile virus infections are intense so far this year, with case counts running 40% higher than normal, health officials say.
Sep 11, 2025
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US unveils new health plan avoiding curbs on junk food, pesticides
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday unveiled the Trump administration's long-awaited roadmap to tackle chronic disease, calling for better nutrition, tighter scrutiny of medical advertising, and even a new ...
Sep 9, 2025
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West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes detected in San Jose
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been detected in the city for the first time this year, officials said.
Aug 28, 2025
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CDC warns travelers after 8,000+ chikungunya cases reported in China
Health officials in China are reporting more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, a virus spread by mosquitoes that can cause fever and painful joints.
Aug 8, 2025
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Colorado's first human cases of West Nile virus in 2025 confirmed in Adams County
Colorado's first human cases of West Nile virus this year were confirmed in two people who contracted the disease in Adams County, public health officials said on July 17.
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