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Why Might It Be Safer to Take NSAIDs Like Ibuprofen on an Empty Stomach?

NSAID painkillers like Advil and Aleve cause more than 100,000 hospitalizations and 16,500 deaths each year in the United States alone. Up to 30% of regular users develop stomach ulcers, yet most patients and doctors remain unaware of the true risks.

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February 28, 2014

Is Meat Glue Safe?

Used in about eight million pounds of meat every year in the United States, the...

February 26, 2014

Is Liquid-Smoke Flavoring Carcinogenic?

Different brands of liquid smoke flavorings have been tested for DNA-damaging potential, p53 activation, and...

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February 24, 2014

Food Antioxidants, Stroke, and Heart Disease

The oxidation of high-fat and cholesterol-rich foods in our stomachs may help explain why eating...

February 21, 2014

Food Antioxidants and Cancer

Antioxidant intake from foods (not supplements) is associated with lower cancer risk.

February 19, 2014

Orange Aromatherapy for Anxiety

The smell of sweet orange essential oil may have anxiety-reducing properties without the potentially addictive,...

February 17, 2014

Who Says Eggs Aren’t Healthy or Safe?

Freedom of Information Act documents reveal that the U.S. Department of Agriculture warned the egg...

February 14, 2014

How Much Exercise to Sustain Weight Loss?

What role has inactivity played in the obesity epidemic and how much should we be...

February 12, 2014

Who Determines if Food Additives Are Safe?

The safety of food additives is determined not by the FDA, but by the manufacturers...

February 10, 2014

Chicken Salmonella Thanks to Meat Industry Lawsuit

The meat industry sued the federal government, winning the right to sell food known to...

February 7, 2014

Foster Farms Responds to Chicken Salmonella Outbreaks

Foster Farms chicken may have infected and sickened more than 10,000 people, due to contamination...

February 5, 2014

Norovirus Food Poisoning from Pesticides

Organic produce may present less of a food safety risk, given the potential contamination of...

February 3, 2014

Is Fish Oil Just Snake Oil?

Advice to eat oily fish, or take fish oil, to lower risk of heart disease,...

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