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A Simple Sugar in Ultra-Processed Foods May Drive Obesity, Metabolic Disease
April 26, 2026·4 min read

A Simple Sugar in Ultra-Processed Foods May Drive Obesity, Metabolic Disease

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Research shows that fructose, especially in ultra-processed foods, may increase the risk of metabolic diseases. Image Credit: Ivan Solis/Stocksy…

How are Americans spending their tax refunds this year?
April 26, 2026·1 min read

How are Americans spending their tax refunds this year?

Health Care News – Read More On average, Americans are receiving larger tax refunds this year. So, how will they spend them? The Treasury Department said…

Iran war throttles global fluoride supply, impacting US waterworks
April 26, 2026·1 min read

Iran war throttles global fluoride supply, impacting US waterworks

Health Care News – Read More Fluoride is becoming harder to source as the war in Iran places more strain on global supply chains, leading some…

Steak ‘n Shake’s new chief MAHA officer: We’re going ‘back to the glory days of fast food’
April 26, 2026·1 min read

Steak ‘n Shake’s new chief MAHA officer: We’re going ‘back to the glory days of fast food’

Health Care News – Read More Steak ‘n Steak is revamping its ingredients and cooking methods in a move it says aligns with the Trump administration’s…

Want to Recover Like an Olympian? Allyson Felix Says ‘Fill Your Cup First’
April 26, 2026·9 min read

Want to Recover Like an Olympian? Allyson Felix Says ‘Fill Your Cup First’

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Track and field star Allyson Felix shares rest and recovery tips and explains why motherhood inspired her to advocate…

Trump Reclassifies State-Licensed Medical Cannabis, but It’s Not Legal Just Yet
April 25, 2026·5 min read

Trump Reclassifies State-Licensed Medical Cannabis, but It’s Not Legal Just Yet

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Flowers, also known as buds, grow at the top of a mature marijuana plant on a farm owned and…

Mounjaro, Zepbound Lower Death Risk for People With Serious Heart Conditions
April 25, 2026·7 min read

Mounjaro, Zepbound Lower Death Risk for People With Serious Heart Conditions

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More GLP-1 drugs containing tirzepatide significantly reduce cardiovascular risks in people with serious heart conditions. Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP via…

GLP-1s and endometriosis: Could there be a new treatment?
April 25, 2026·1 min read

GLP-1s and endometriosis: Could there be a new treatment?

Health Care News – Read More Roughly 11% of American women suffer from endometriosis. 

Trump turns over new leaf in GOP drug policy with marijuana, psychedelics orders
April 25, 2026·1 min read

Trump turns over new leaf in GOP drug policy with marijuana, psychedelics orders

Health Care News – Read More The Trump administration’s moves on marijuana and psychedelics signal the start of a new era in Republican drug policy. The…

FDA moves to fast-track review of 3 psychedelic drug studies
April 25, 2026·1 min read

FDA moves to fast-track review of 3 psychedelic drug studies

Health Care News – Read More The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday granted fast-track review to three companies studying psychedelic therapies to treat depression…