President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring glyphosate‑based herbicides like Roundup, along with elemental phosphorus, essential to national defense, even as the weedkiller faces lawsuits and scientific scrutiny…
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Why nighttime heat drives a surge in suicide-related calls to crisis lines in Louisiana
Extreme heat poses serious risks to physical health but can also trigger a mental health emergency for some people. While the link between heat and suicide is well-documented, the specific stressors that drive someone to reach out for help have…
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Anxiety and depression are widespread in adults with disabilities. What the data show
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as autism and Down syndrome, experience substantially higher rates of anxiety and depression than the general population of adults, researchers report in JAMA Network Open.
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Junot Díaz’s ‘Oscar Wao’ removed from English class at NJ school : NPR
The school district removed Junot Díaz’s novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao from the curriculum of a high-level…
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Healthier dietary patterns linked to lower colorectal cancer risks in large international study
A large, long-term study following nearly 1 million adults across the United States and Europe has found that dietary patterns associated with lower inflammation and steadier insulin levels are linked to a reduced risk of colorectal cancer. The…
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Gene variants help explain why food allergies run in families
People often remark that allergies run in their family, but the genetic causes have remained unclear. Previous food allergy genetic research has relied upon broad but surface-level methods called genome-wide association studies.
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Updated Requirements on Balances for Pharmaceutical Industry
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Updated Requirements on Balances for Pharmaceutical Industry
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Monocyte-derived IL-10 drives sex differences in pain duration | Science Immunology
Peripheral monocytes and IL-10 are associated with shorter pain duration in males in both mice and humans.
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Colorado has high levels of radon, which can cause lung cancer – here’s how to lower your risk
In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.
Radon is present nearly everywhere…
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