Food, Fitness & Wellness

Danone North America is set to overhaul the formulations of more than 70% of its plant-based drinks portfolio in a bid to improve the nutrient profile across its offering. Danone’s plant-based beverage portfolio includes brands such as Alpro, So Delicious, and Silk. The company has also pledged to slash the sugar content of more than
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Clinical guidelines greatly influence how doctors care for their patients. By providing recommendations on how to diagnose and treat particular situations, guidelines can help standardize the care patients receive. For instance, when a patient is suffering from an infection, a physician can consult the relevant guidelines to confirm that antibiotics are the appropriate treatment. Regulators,
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An abortion rights protester participates in nationwide demonstrations following the leaked Supreme Court opinion suggesting the possibility of overturning the Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision, in Houston, Texas, May 14, 2022. Callaghan O’hare | Reuters People across the United States skipped work on Friday for a “Day Without Us” protest of the recent Supreme
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The recent funding was led by Altos Ventures, the company’s largest investor to date, alongside Blue Investment Group; HartBeat Ventures, Kevin Hart’s venture fund; Ryan Seacrest; Guy Fieri; and Ninja, among others. Launched in 2015, PATH has grown its distribution footprint to over 50,000 retail doors and formed partnerships with other organizations including The Sacramento Kings,
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Brushing your teeth is essential for maintaining optimal oral health, but like most aspects of health, the full story is more complicated. As directors of the Center for Oral Health Research in Appalachia, we know firsthand that inequalities exist when it comes to oral health, including in children. Some people or groups have considerably more
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Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. Market still oversold When to buy chip Quick mentions: TJX, DIS, ABBV 1. Market still oversold We’re finally saying goodbye to September — but likely not to all the volatility
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First spotted in the frozen aisle at Jewel Osco by VegNews, ​​the Beyond Steak plant-based seared tips are made from a base of wheat gluten and faba bean protein, and contain 21g protein, 1g saturated fat, and 300mg sodium per serving, according to the Jewel Osco website​​. The ingredients are: Water, wheat gluten, faba bean
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Some of the greatest scientific discoveries haven’t resulted in Nobel Prizes. Louis Pasteur, who lived from 1822 to 1895, is arguably the world’s best-known microbiologist. He is widely credited for the germ theory of disease and for inventing the process of pasteurization – which is named after him – to preserve foods. Remarkably, he also
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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  It was an all-male lineup of laureates for last year’s Nobel Prizes in medicine, physics and chemistry, awards which grant the recipients entry to the most prestigious club in science. That none of
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Equii raises $6M to scale up fermented grains platform: ‘Disrupting the staples category is our goal’ While many startups in the alternative protein arena are focused on meat and dairy analogs, Equii​​ is focused on improving the nutrition of staple foods such as bread and pasta by fermenting grains from wheat to oats and rice with
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Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms to hit the U.S., tore part of the roof off a hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida, and flooded the building’s lower level emergency room, sending staff scrambling to move patients as water poured in. At least nine hospitals and dozens of nursing homes had to transfer patients
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Many forms of ear infections strike children and adults alike, but among the most common is acute otitis externa, also known as swimmer’s ear. About 10% of Americans will experience swimmer’s ear during their lifetimes. Adults are affected more commonly, and children only rarely, generally ages 5 to 12. But you don’t have to be
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CNN  —  Doctors should prepare for a possible increase in young patients with enterovirus D68, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday, and that may be linked to more cases of the rare, paralyzing condition acute flaccid myelitis. There was an increase in acute respiratory illnesses and emergency department visits driven by
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As research into psychedelics and their medical uses makes a comeback, scientists are having to deal with the legacy – both scientific and social – of a 40-year nearly total freeze on psychedelics research. In this episode of “The Conversation Weekly” podcast, we speak with three experts about the early rise and fall of psychedelics
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