• Study shows copper beads in pig feed reshape swine gut microbiome

    Copper is a natural antimicrobial material that, when added to pig feed, may promote the growth and health of the animals. Since pigs can tolerate high levels of the metal, researchers at Texas Tech University in Amarillo recently investigated whether copper might be used to promote their gut health and reduce the shedding of microbes to the environment.

  • 3 people whose deaths linked to dietary supplement intake had prior health issues

    Three of the five people reported by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co to have died after taking its red yeast rice dietary supplements had preexisting medical conditions such as prostate cancer and malignant lymphoma, Japan's health ministry said Tuesday. Three women and two men -- three in their 70s, one in their

  • Lion Links: 4/19/24

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    How Climate Change Drives Deer Populations

    Toni Lyn Morelli, research ecologist at the Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center and adjunct associate professor in the Department of Environmental Conservation at the University of Massachusetts, explains how milder winters in the Northeast are contributing to an explosion of deer populations, which can cause car accidents and increase Lyme disease.

  • Link found between microplastics and heart diseases

    London, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) The accumulation of tiny plastic particles in blood vessels is now linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and deaths, according to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The post Link found between microplastics and heart diseases first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Lion Links: 4/11/24

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  • Google: Don't Disallow Internal Footer Links

    Google's John Mueller recommended that you do not disallow your internal footer links. A Reddit thread asked, "Should I disallow some pages that are in footer?" John replied, "If you do this, future-you will be annoyed by the problems current-you is creating."Google has often said not to nofollow internal links, calling PageRank sculting a waste of time. Heck, even Matt Cutts said in 2010 not to use nofollow for internal links.Previously, John Mueller said, "You don't hoard anything when you...

  • Where Idyllic Lifestyle Clashes With Local Needs

    Digital nomads – the laptop-wielding new generation of remote workers – have found themselves at the sharp end of a debate in the South African city of Cape Town about whether or not they are good for the more permanent residents. Supporters see the international influx as a financial boon and something to be encouraged, […]

  • CDC: Salmonella outbreak linked to fresh basil

    Trader Joe’s is voluntarily recalling organic basil from the infinite herbs brand due to the risk of salmonella contamination.

  • All The Lifestyle & Wellbeing Products We Tried & Loved In March

    At least once a week — let’s face it, at least once every day — the writers and editors across Refinery29 discuss the latest and greatest products in our lives, from some cool new water bottle that’s been absolutely saving our lives to a state-of-the-art sleep product that’s changed our eight hours for the better. And gatekeeping isn’t in our vocabulary, so we’re here to share the wealth and highlight our favorite products, just for you, each month.All linked products are independently selected...

  • First product of Meghan's lifestyle brand revealed

    The jars of strawberry jam, labelled America Riviera Orchard, have been shared with friends and influencers.