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Raw Meat Dog Food Contaminated

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Zurich has found that raw meat dog food, also known as Barf-Futter, may pose a

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Natural Mushroom Painkiller Replacing Opioids

A natural painkiller based on a recently discovered Penicillium fungus could potentially replace opioids, which are controversial due to their addictive properties and side effects.

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Gene Therapy May Replace Medication for Macular Degeneration

A new gene therapy could replace the current treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a disease that leads to blindness in seniors. Currently, the only

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Toxic Chemicals in Most Plastic Packaging

Plastic products in Germany contain potentially harmful chemicals, with three-quarters of them containing such substances. Even bioplastics have been found to contain dangerous chemicals. Spanish

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Mobile Radiation Harms Teen Memory

Mobile phone radiation has been found to impair the visual memory of teenagers who use their phones excessively. The study, conducted by scientists at the

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Beer ingredients fight obesity, cancer, inflammation.

The ingredients found in hops have been found to suppress inflammation and aid in the prevention of cancer and obesity. However, due to the negative

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Micro-Weight-Loss Implant Aids Obesity

A new implant has been developed that generates electricity from the movement of the stomach using a triboelectric nanogenerator. This implant can reduce the feeling

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Diet change reduces depression symptoms.

A new study conducted by Australian researchers has found that a change in diet can significantly reduce symptoms of depression in just a few weeks.

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New deadly food germ found in China

A new, highly virulent strain of the deadly foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes has been discovered in China. Listeria is one of the most dangerous foodborne

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Brain Changes Indicate Suicide Risk

In Germany, suicide is responsible for more deaths than AIDS, murder, drug abuse, or traffic accidents. Depression and other affective disorders, as well as certain