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- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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Big Tobacco hooked us on ultra-processed foods. It might teach us how to cut back
New research links the marketing tactics of the tobacco industry to the rise of ultra-processed foods, revealing parallels in production strategies. This insight may offer valuable lessons for reducing consumption of unhealthy food products.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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Why there's a debate over the new quarantine center for Americans at risk of Ebola
A new quarantine center for Americans at risk of Ebola in Kenya has sparked a heated debate, with mixed reactions from U.S. officials and local residents. Critics, including doctors from the 2014 Ebola outbreak, express concern over safety and appropriateness.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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White House's response to hantavirus and Ebola is at odds with COVID criticisms
The Trump administration’s stringent measures against hantavirus and Ebola, including quarantine orders and travel bans, contrast sharply with its previous criticisms of COVID-19 restrictions. This inconsistency raises questions about the government’s approach to public health crises.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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White House response to hantavirus and Ebola contrasts with COVID criticisms
The White House has enacted strict quarantine measures for passengers exposed to hantavirus, and is preventing Ebola patients from returning to the U.S. for treatment. This response has drawn criticism when compared to the handling of COVID-19 cases.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains
A new study reveals that socioeconomic factors significantly influence brain development in children aged 9 to 10. The research, involving over 2,300 preteens, highlights the lasting impact of environment on cognitive growth.
- Health & Food
- June 12, 2026
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The deadly tapeworm spreading across America has reached the Pacific Northwest
A dangerous tapeworm, Echinococcus multilocularis, has been detected in the Pacific Northwest, notably in coyotes around Puget Sound. This represents the parasite’s first finding in wild animals along the U.S. West Coast, with 37% of tested coyotes carrying it.
