Lifestyle - Page 371

April 29

Premature death linked to certain type of food, study reveals

New research has confirmed that ultraprocessed food consumption is linked to premature death in eight countries, as the U.S. pulls back on synthetic dyes.

April 29

10 affordable garden sheds for your backyard

For waterproof, rust-resistant sheds, Amazon and other major retailers have plenty of options.

April 29

Extreme travel destination to restrict popular mountain access

New safety measures for Mount Everest proposed by Nepal would require climbers to demonstrate previous high-altitude Himalayan experience before attempting the world's tallest peak.

April 29

Food dye ban prompts southern ice cream joint's radical menu change

Stella's Homemade Ice Cream shop makes the switch to natural colorants, proving small businesses can lead food industry changes while preserving their signature colorful treats.

April 29

Paralyzed man with ALS is third to receive NeuraLink implant, can type with brain

Brad Smith, an Arizona husband and father with ALS, has become the third person to receive Neuralink, the brain implant made by Elon Musk’s company.

April 28

‘Abortion pill’ found to have ‘severe adverse effects’ for 1 in 10 women, study finds

A new study reveals "serious adverse events" associated with mifepristone, commonly called the "abortion pill," as researchers and experts highlight potential risks.

April 28

Alternative cancer treatment could replace chemo and surgery, study suggests

A "groundbreaking" cancer treatment trial by Memorial Sloan Kettering shows immunotherapy alone can eliminate some tumors, offering patients an alternative to chemotherapy and surgery.

April 28

Exercise can prevent cognitive decline even when energy lags, researchers discover

Researchers at the University of Missouri discovered that exercise could make up for lost energy, pinpointing a link between liver function and cognitive decline.

April 28

Some states see REAL ID crowd rush, others quiet as deadline looms

The REAL ID deadline for air travelers is quickly approaching on May 7, and that is causing long lines at some DMVs across the country — but not all.

April 28

PepsiCo to remove artificial ingredients from popular food items by end of 2025

Artificial colors will be removed by the end of this year from Lay's and Tostitos brands, according to PepsiCo's chairman and chief executive officer. "We're well underway," he said.