Food companies race to replace artificial colors with natural alternatives
The push to remove artificial colors from U.S. foods is gaining speed, but making the change won't be easy—or quick.
Apr 29, 2025
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Organic Chemicals: News and Research on Cyclohexanes
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Compound in tomatoes may help stave off weight gain
New research suggests that lycopene, which gives fruits like tomatoes and watermelons their bright red color, supports healthy liver functioning and may help prevent weight gain. Researchers will present their work this week ...
Apr 28, 2025
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Measles misinformation is on the rise—and Americans are hearing it, survey finds
While the most serious measles epidemic in a decade has led to the deaths of two children and spread to 27 states with no signs of letting up, beliefs about the safety of the measles vaccine and the threat of the disease ...
Apr 24, 2025
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What's the deal with beef tallow?
If you follow health and beauty trends on social media, you may have noticed a certain ingredient popping up in cooking and skin care posts: beef tallow.
Apr 23, 2025
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Revisiting the measles: Who should get a vaccine?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 700 confirmed measles cases have been reported in at least 25 states as of mid-April—and that number continues to grow. Most cases are among people ...
Apr 22, 2025
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Building 'cellular bridges' for spinal cord repair after injury
Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.
Apr 21, 2025
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Tusi (a mixture of ketamine and other drugs) is on the rise among NYC nightclub attendees, study suggests
"Tusi," also known as "tucibí" or "pink cocaine," is a drug concoction that emerged in Latin America and Europe within the past decade and is becoming increasingly popular in the U.S.
Apr 21, 2025
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LSD analog shows potential for treating schizophrenia
University of California, Davis researchers have developed a new, neuroplasticity-promoting drug closely related to LSD that harnesses the psychedelic's therapeutic power with reduced hallucinogenic potential.
Apr 14, 2025
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Some measles response plans crash to a halt after Trump cuts
Cities and states fighting a historic measles outbreak find themselves undermined by the Trump administration as they struggle to provide crucial vaccinations and overcome disinformation. As of this week, cases were nearing ...
Apr 8, 2025
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Finding a new drug target to treat frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the frontal and temporal lobes that regulate higher cognitive brain functions such as personality, behavior, and language. FTLD-tau is characterized ...
Apr 7, 2025
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