Research reveals no safe level of processed food consumption, associated with chronic illness
A New Analysis on Processed Foods and Health Risks A recent meta-analysis from the University of Washington raises concerns regarding the safety of processed foods. Researchers examined 77 studies to evaluate the connection between these foods and common chronic diseases. According to Demewoz Haile, a research scientist at the University of Washington’s Institute of Health […]
RFK Jr. is battling on two fronts against chronic illness and opponents of MAHA.
At some point, the terrifying truth of war transitions into a numbing backdrop. Hundreds of thousands have perished in Iraq, and tens of thousands in Afghanistan. In Ukraine, the toll is over a million, with tensions high between Israel and Iran, setting the stage for a potential larger conflict involving the United States. It’s hard […]
Former Representative Bowman links everyday racial slurs to higher rates of chronic diseases in Black Americans.
Jamal Bowman’s Remarks on Racial Stress and Health Former New York Representative Jamal Bowman has made a bold assertion regarding health disparities affecting Black Americans. In a recent discussion, he pointed to the stress from ongoing racial slurs, particularly the use of the “n-word,” suggesting that this psychological strain significantly contributes to high rates of […]
Daily walking lowers the risk of chronic back pain, study shows
Study Highlights Benefits of Walking for Back Pain Relief Recent research indicates that longer walks may help alleviate back pain. This investigation, led by Norwegian researchers, focused on chronic low back pain, which is often described as a common and costly issue, and how it can be mitigated through regular activities like walking. The findings […]
Doctors alert to increasing chronic illnesses as findings are released by the MAHA Commission
Chronic Illness in America: A Growing Concern Chronic illness has been a persistent issue for many Americans, a situation that HHS Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seems to describe as a troubling trend. On Thursday, the Maha Committee, which Kennedy chairs, released a report evaluating chronic diseases, especially among children. According to the American Hospital […]
RFK Jr. discusses four possible reasons for chronic diseases in children
Kennedy Jr. Report on Children’s Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Director of Health and Human Services, has released a compelling report highlighting serious concerns about chronic diseases affecting children. On Thursday, he emphasized that, in his view, “the health of American children is in danger.” One significant factor identified is the alarming impact of […]
RFK Jr. identifies four possible reasons for chronic illnesses in children.
A report published on Thursday by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who oversees Health and Human Services, identified four possible reasons for rising chronic illnesses among children. The findings suggest that factors like poor diet, exposure to environmental chemicals, insufficient physical activity, chronic stress, and ongoing illnesses such as obesity, autism, cancer, mental health concerns, and […]
RFK Jr. heads health commission raising concerns about a ‘chronic disease crisis’ in young people.
— President Donald Trump’s Make America Healthy Committee has released a report predicting trends in chronic diseases affecting American youth. The report highlights alarming increases in health issues among children, influenced by various factors such as environmental chemicals and rising prescription rates for young children. Issued on Thursday and reviewed by Fox News Digital, the […]
Review of Pathemata by Maggie Nelson – a writer’s effort to convey the experience of chronic pain | Autobiography and memoir
In her notable 1985 work, *The Body in Pain*, Elaine Scarry discusses the “embarrassment” of pain and its resistance to being expressed in words. She notes that “physical pain” doesn’t just reject language; it can actively destroy it. This notion resonates with Virginia Woolf’s earlier observation about language being “dry” when it’s failing. Both of […]
HHS to ‘phase out’ 8 artificial dyes in war against chronic disease epidemic
The Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday it plans to work with the food industry to remove eight artificial dyes from the US food supply. a press release The division has announced plans to “stage” all petroleum-based synthetic dyes by the end of 2026. “We’re exploring all the tools in our toolbox to […]