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Beyond fresh: implications of produce prescription policy for food systems transformation
Food policy is implemented as a far reaching strategy to drive individual, systems, and environmental level changes. Yet, food policies, even when well intentioned, could reinforce dietary disparities and impede progress towards shaping…
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How personality traits influence the way we flirt with others
Flirting is often seen as playful behavior that signals interest to a potential partner. But according to new research, there is much more to the teasing, light-hearted conversation and coquettish glances than meets the eye. Flirting is also used…
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TikTok’s gout advice is everywhere and doctors say it’s often wrong
A recent study published in Rheumatology Advances in Practice by Oxford University Press suggests that many TikTok videos discussing gout contain misleading, inconsistent, or incorrect information.
Gout is a painful form of inflammatory arthritis…
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'Are we safe?': Living in the shadow of a refinery
Set against the picturesque Rocky Mountains is a city-like maze of metal and fire, where towering flare stacks glow against the dark. A deep industrial hum drifts through the night, lulling nearby residents to sleep as its presence gnaws at their…
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