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Scoop: White House says it has funding to save food aid program – Axios

Scoop: White House says it has funding to save food aid program  Axios Government shutdown threatens food aid program relied on by millions of families  WTOP Millions of moms and young kids could lose WIC food assistance within two weeks amid shutdown  CNN Healthy food benefits for women, infants and children in limbo during government shutdown  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and …

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Colorado food recalls: Listeria-tainted pasta, radioactive shrimp

Colorado food recalls: Listeria-tainted pasta, radioactive shrimp

If you like noodles, now would be a good time to check your freezer and fridge: Multiple grocery stores have had to recall pasta salad and other pre-made dishes because of possible listeria contamination. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 19 people needed hospital care and four died after eating foods linked to the nationwide listeria outbreak. So …

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How this 32-year-old’s Houston food truck brings in over $1 million a year

How this 32-year-old’s Houston food truck brings in over  million a year

For Dawon Matthews, pursuing entrepreneurship has always been a “no brainer.” After he was charged with a felony at age 19, Matthews couldn’t find a job in the corporate world, so he decided to carve his own path, he says. “Once they see a felony behind a person they don’t even care about what credentials you got. You’re just not …

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Orthopaedic surgeon shares surprising benefits of ‘backward walking’ for knee health on Food Pharmer podcast

Orthopaedic surgeon shares surprising benefits of ‘backward walking’ for knee health on Food Pharmer podcast

Walking is one of the simplest forms of exercise, yet we often stick to the usual forward steps without exploring other ways to move. Dr Mayank Daral, orthopaedic surgeon specialised in knee and sports injury, on the September 27 podcast with Revant Himatsingka, popularly known as Food Pharmer, explains why incorporating backwards walking into your daily routine can be surprisingly …

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Drugs Like Ozempic Quieten ‘Food Noise,’ in Our Brains, Study Finds : ScienceAlert

Drugs Like Ozempic Quieten ‘Food Noise,’ in Our Brains, Study Finds : ScienceAlert

Obsessive, intrusive thoughts about eating – known as food noise – can be quieted through semaglutide drugs such as Ozempic, new research has revealed, further boosting the effectiveness of these treatments for weight loss. These drugs are known as receptor agonists, triggering cell responses to mimic the body’s natural glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) hormone, and reduce appetite and slow digestion. We …

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Gastroenterologist reveals the one food a 117-year-old woman ate three times a day

Gastroenterologist reveals the one food a 117-year-old woman ate three times a day

A US-born Spanish woman, Maria Branyas Morer, died in August 2024 at age 117 years and 168 days, shortly after becoming the world’s oldest living person. In a September 24 paper published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, researchers studied Branyas’ blood, saliva, urine, stool, and genome. Maria Branyas Morera lived to be 117 years old. (Wikipedia) Also Read | …

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Four ill with sepsis after food poisoning outbreak at Stockholm restaurant

Four ill with sepsis after food poisoning outbreak at Stockholm restaurant

Four people been diagnosed with sepsis after eating at a luxury restaurant in Stockholm that has been linked to a suspected listeria outbreak. Health authorities say at least 15 people have been treated or are under observation in hospital after dining at Coco & Carmen, a high-end venue in the Swedish capital’s Östermalm district. Most of the dozens affected are …

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