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When it comes to weight loss, we often look for natural ways to boost our efforts. Blueberries, those small, sweet, and tangy superfruits, are gaining attention for their potential role in aiding weight loss. Let’s explore how these tiny berries can help you shed those extra pounds and improve your overall health.
A recent study has shed light on concerning disparities in the exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemicals," among various ethnic and racial groups in the United States. The research, conducted by a team of experts from Mount Sinai, utilized an innovative methodology to measure PFAS exposure, offering insights that challenge conventional perceptions of these exposure patterns.
The U.S. is behind the rest of the world when it comes to regulating toxic chemicals in beauty products: At least 80 other countries have enacted more stringent regulations on chemicals in cosmetics than the US. For example, the European Union has banned or restricted more than 2,400 chemicals in cosmetics, while the US has banned or restricted just 9 chemicals. As a result, harmful chemicals that are banned in cosmetics elsewhere regularly show up on ingredient lists for products sold here, including substances that can raise our cancer risk.
As the challenges of modern education take their toll on student well-being, it is evident that student mental health is a critical concern. A study by the Healthy Minds Study revealed that during the 2020-2021 school year, over 60% of college students faced at least one mental health problem. Additionally, in 2022, Best Colleges reported a staggering 77% of college students experiencing moderate to serious psychological distress, with anxiety affecting 35% and depression impacting 27%.
