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Vitamin A can't prevent measles. Experts explain what this supplement actually does
Can vitamin A and cod liver oil prevent measles? Medical experts debunk myths and answer common questions about the health ...
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New Human-Based Three-Organ Model Developed to Investigate Pharmaceuticals During Pregnancy
Researchers have developed an advanced model that facilitates the study of drug metabolism during pregnancy by ...
Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories
In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center ...
RFK Jr. touts vitamin A and cod liver oil for measles. Here’s what the science says.
In response, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has praised the benefits of the measles, mumps, and ...
St. Patrick's Day: How your body deals with whiskey and green beer
The Conversation explores why St. Patrick's Day is the perfect time to celebrate an unsung hero of your metabolism.
Focus on the gut-liver axis: semisynthetic bile acid has anti-inflammatory effects on the gut
A research team from the Medical University of Vienna has made further progress in the treatment of intestinal inflammation. A study shows that the semi-synthetic bile acid NorUDCA inhibits in the ...
In West Texas' measles outbreak, families forgo conventional medicine along with vaccines
As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining ...
Measles cases pick up as RFK promotes unproven treatments
The BBC has contacted the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for comment. Measles is a dangerous virus that has no ...
Scientists Have Discovered Shocking Amounts of Microplastics in the Brain – And It Could Be Increasing Our Risk of Dementia
The brain has higher concentrations of plastic particles compared to other organs, with increased levels found in dementia ...
Fact Check: RFK Jr. misleads on vitamin A, unsupported therapies for measles
In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
RFK Jr. claims measles can be treated with vitamin A, linked to poor diet. Here's what science says
RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts who spoke with ABC News disagreed.
Should you be taking a vitamin A supplement? All the things the nutrient can — and can’t — do
Interest in vitamin A is booming as Americans seek alternative treatments for measles. While the essential nutrient has a ...