Sunday, 19 July 2026

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Medical Notes: Inside The Brain’s Nightly Rinse Cycle, The Dangers Of Kratom Use And Why You Don’t Need Expensive Dietary Supplements

Published: Jul 18, 2026 04:02 am

AI is helping reveal how the brain flushes out toxic waste while we sleep. The mystery of chronic itch may finally be traced back to the finest hairs on your skin. An herbal supplement marketed as a safe, natural remedy is quietly sparking a major public health crisis among young Americans. Older adults may want to ditch the expensive dietary supplements and head straight for the gym.

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A World Of Silence Pt.2: Is Early Intervention Safe For Infant Hearing Loss?

Published: Jul 18, 2026 04:01 am

The FDA recently lowered the age criteria for children to receive cochlear implants to just seven months old, a shift that promises better developmental outcomes but leaves many parents deeply hesitant. Our experts this week demystifies the procedure – including why the actual surgical recovery might be far easier than families expect.

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Behind Closed Doors: Male Victims Of Intimate Partner Violence

Published: Jul 18, 2026 04:00 am

Men make up nearly half of the victims of intimate partner violence, so why do so many survivor programs focus only on women? Our experts shed light on this frequently overlooked crisis, exploring the heavy realities of male victims of intimate partner

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Friday, 17 July 2026

Latest from Food Politics: Weekend playing: food trade around the world

Someone sent me this new interactive site. from Our World in Data: How does food get traded around the world?   It’s fun and useful. Scroll down the page until you come to the impossibly complicated chart on global maize trade in 2023.   Ignore it. ...
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By Marion Nestle

Weekend playing: food trade around the world

Someone sent me this new interactive site. from Our World in Data: How does food get traded around the world? 

It’s fun and useful.

Scroll down the page until you come to the impossibly complicated chart on global maize trade in 2023.  Ignore it.

Above it are places where you can type in the product you want to look at, and the country that imports or exports it.

I started by  switching the country to the United States.

 

 

Then I switched to yoghurt:

See what I mean?  Enjoy!

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