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Recall Grows to 12 Million Pounds of Meat, Poultry

A nationwide recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has expanded to nearly 12 million pounds and now includes ready-to-eat meals sent to U.S. schools, restaurants and major retailers, federal officials said.The updated recall includes… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the […]

Published on October 16, 2024

Obesity Linked to Hormone-Positive Breast Cancers

Obesity is a more powerful driver of breast cancer than previously thought, a new study suggests. About 40% of hormone-positive breast cancers in postmenopausal women might be linked to excess body fat, researchers reported Oct. 15 in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on October 16, 2024

Seasonal Scented Candles May be Toxic

The aroma of pumpkin, apple or cinnamon-scented candles wafting through our homes is comforting, reminding us that the festive fall season has arrived. However, certain types of candles emit toxic chemicals called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These include… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

Published on October 15, 2024