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Toxic chemicals used in food preparation leach into human bodies, study finds

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. More than 3,600 chemicals ...
Medical Xpress

Cyanide plays a major role in the human body, study reveals

Cyanide is a highly lethal chemical that has been used in warfare and poisonings for centuries—that was the general consensus on the naturally occurring chemical up until spring 2025. But in a global ...
CNN

Dozens of pesticides enter the body through contaminated fruits and vegetables, study finds

Eating a lot of fruits or vegetables with higher levels of pesticides may raise the levels of dozens of pesticides in your urine, according to a new study. “We compared the amount of pesticides on ...
USA Today

You might have a spoon's worth of microplastics - in your brain.

The average brain may contain a spoonful of plastic, a new study suggests. The number of tiny bits of plastic found in human brains increased dramatically between 2016 and 2024, with the highest ...