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Common Houseplants Scrub the Air of Indoor Toxins

by Kate Raines
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Story Highlights In 1968, scientist Bill Wolverton discovered that swamp plants were eliminating toxic Agent Orange from local contaminated water. His subsequent ...

‘Modern Polio’ Cases Confirmed in 16 States

by TVR Staff
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 38 confirmed cases of a severe polio-like disease in children known as ...

Smallpox-like Disease Spreading in Africa

by Marco Cáceres and Barbara Loe Fisher
Smallpox vaccine
There is a growing epidemic of monkeypox—a close cousin to smallpox—in Africa during the past two years. More than 1,000 cases of ...

Is There a Link Between Vaccines and the Rise in Pediatric Cancer?

by Rishma Parpia
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According to the American Cancer Society, after accidents, cancer is the second leading cause of death in children between the ages of ...

CDC: Autism Rate Going Up

by Rishma Parpia and Barbara Loe Fisher
blue boy in sneakers
A report released by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in April 2018 revealed that in 2014, one in ...

Overview of Anti-Inflammatory Diets

by Kate Raines
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Most anti-inflammatory diets agree on many of the foods to include, however, the “not allowed” foods may differ, sometimes dramatically. For example, ...

CDC Predicted “Second Wave” of Influenza This Year

by Rishma Parpia
fall is flu season
Although spring is when the typical “flu season” ends, officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned in ...

Comparative Diets to Address Chronic Inflammation

by Kate Raines
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One of the hallmarks of many chronic diseases and disorders is unresolved inflammation in the body. Chronic inflammation can develop when the ...

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