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Vegan, Gluten-Free, Cruelty-Free: What a Manufacturer’s Declaration Is Worth
A badge on the box, a signed declaration, and an audited third-party certification are three very different things. Here is…
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Can laughter improve health? Researchers launch study to find out
A new research initiative called the Laughter Lab is systematically investigating whether laughter can improve health and wellbeing. The study…
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Fermentation and Sustainable Gastronomy: How Chefs are Reshaping Food’s Future
Chef Jaume Biarnés demonstrates that sustainable food systems can deliver both environmental responsibility and culinary…
Chromoblastomycosis: A Neglected Tropical Infection Resurfacing in Clinical Practice
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Can Humans Grow a Third Set of Adult Teeth? What the Evidence Actually Shows
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Native Hawaiian Adults Face Mobility Decline Years Earlier Than Peers
New research from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa reveals that Native Hawaiian adults experience…
Health & Migration: policy is moving faster than the data
WHO's first global scorecard reveals that while 60+ countries now include migrants in health policies,…