Kingsport, TN – Mercer Family Dentistry, a well-respected name in Kingsport for affordable dental care, offers a wide range of cosmetic dentistry services. The clinic’s dentist focuses on smile makeovers, composite fillings, root canals, and other treatments. Mercer Family Dentistry is committed to providing each patient with the personalized attention […]
Can DSM Firmenich merger deliver on its synergistic promise?
The deal rivals that of the 2021 €20bn+ (£17bn+) merger between International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and DuPont’s Nutrition and Biosciences division. The Dutch and Swiss firms have spoken much of the synergies they predict will save at least €175 million (£149m), while not cutting too many of 28,000 jobs and […]
Weight Loss Tied to a Dramatic Drop in Cancer Risk, New Study Shows
According to the C.D.C., people with obesity tend to have higher levels of hormones such as insulin and insulin-like growth factor-1, or IGF-1, which can stimulate the development of colon, kidney, prostate and endometrial cancers. Bariatric surgery can lead to substantial weight loss. Though some patients end up regaining some […]
Deandre McClellan, Suspect in Tamer Shaarawy Death, Arrested
Nathaniel Morton, Kaitlyn Reuter, Emmanuel Sullivan (via Staten Island Advance) A fourth suspect has been arrested in the December shooting death of a Staten Island fitness trainer in his home, some five months after three other suspects were arrested. Deandre McClellan, 24, was arrested by in the early morning hours […]
Review looks at variety of sodium reduction strategies available to the food industry
In their review, researchers from the University of Illinois (U of I) College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences found that while a necessary micronutrient in a healthy, balanced diet, average sodium consumption among US adults exceeds 3,000 to 3,500mg per day. “Sodium overconsumption is a huge health concern, and […]
Editorial Roundup: Texas | Centre Daily Times
Austin American-Statesman. June 5, 2022. Editorial: Gov. Abbott, call a special session on guns A distraught Uvalde community spent last week grieving at the first funerals of children slaughtered in their classroom. Republican elected officials did what they always do after a mass shooting. Nothing. Oh sure, Republicans in Congress […]
Weight-loss app Noom is a diet, which might be why its pandemic glow is fading
“Stop dieting: Get life-long results.” That claim from the Noom app — that it isn’t a diet, yet can achieve long-lasting weight loss — surely encouraged some of its 45 million downloads in the first five years since it was launched. The app saw its popularity soar during the pandemic […]
AW! Therapy dogs make trip to dentist more calming for kids
A lot of people get nervous about going to the dentist. Some are downright afraid of it. And for kids, it can be especially frightening.But a dental practice in Tennessee has found an adorable solution to the problem.”I had a vision of Enchanted Forest for this office because I wanted […]
Carmel IN Cosmetic Dentistry Clinic – Dental Veneers/Implants Procedures Updated
Carmel, United States – June 6, 2022 — Patients looking to improve the appearance or functionality of their teeth in Carmel, Indiana, have new options now, as Dr. Linderman Dentistry has expanded its range of services to include veneers, whitening, and dental implants. With a full range of services, patients […]
Greenwich food scientist behind Alpha-Bits turns 100
GREENWICH — In his lighter moments, Al Clausi likes to think of himself as the Leonardo da Vinci of breakfast food. Millions of kids around the world can sample his artistry at the breakfast table, the place where Clausi, a pioneering food scientist from Greenwich, made childhood more palatable and […]
Selangor Saring: Health Screening, Diagnosis, Lifetime Health Records On SELangkah
KLANG, June 6 – With non-communicable diseases (NCDs) heightening the risk of severe Covid-19 and mortality, the Selangor state government is shifting its public health focus to disease prevention through its state-wide screening programme, Selangor Saring. Selangor Saring aims to detect NCDs – mainly hypertension, diabetes, liver disease, and cancer […]
Low-Carb Diets Beat Eating Less, Doctors Say
If you’ve tried to lose weight, the standard advice is to eat less and move more, allowing the extra pounds on your body to disappear. It’s the weight-loss mantra doctors have been touting for decades, so why has obesity continued to skyrocket in the U.S.? More than 40% of American […]