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New Study Raises Concerns Over Fluoride’s Impact on Pregnant Women and Infants

Fluoride has been a staple in dental care for decades, praised for its role in preventing cavities and tooth decay. However, a recent meta-analysis pu...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/18/2025

4 min read

Medical Test Linked to Cancer Sparks Concern Amid Rising Strep Throat Cases

Medical professionals and the public are on high alert after reports linked a common medical test to an increased risk of cancer. The unsettling news ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/18/2025

3 min read

White House Overhauls COVID Website: From Vaccines to Lab Leak Theories

The White House has pulled the plug on its vaccine-centric COVID.gov website, replacing it with a bold new version that spotlights the controversial '...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/18/2025

4 min read

Democratic AGs Challenge Trump-Kennedy HHS Over COVID-Era Grant Cuts

In a bold legal move, more than 20 Democratic attorneys general have teamed up to sue Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., aiming to halt sweeping budget ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

4/2/2025

4 min read

Food Recall Alert: Macaroni & Cheese Bites and Glass Noodles Pulled for 'Undeclared Eggs'

Two food products have been recalled within the last 24 hours due to undeclared eggs, as reported by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).First u...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/15/2025

4 min read

21,000% Spike in MA Vape Seizures Exposes Flaws in Flavored Cigarette Ban, Says Ex-ATF Official

Massachusetts is facing a staggering 21,000% surge in vape seizures, raising questions about the effectiveness of the state's flavored tobacco ban. A ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/12/2025

5 min read

Vitamin A as Measles Treatment? RFK Jr.'s Comments Ignite Debate on Benefits and Risks

With measles outbreaks popping up in multiple U.S. states, discussions around treatment and prevention are gaining momentum. Health experts remain fir...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/9/2025

4 min read

COVID-19: Five Years Later, Americans Still Divided on the Threat

This winter marks five years since COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, triggered a global pandemic, leading to over 1.2 million deaths in the U....

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/1/2025

4 min read