I quantify the risks of colon and rectal cancers from eating bacon, ham, hot dogs, sausage, and lunch meat. In 2018, arguably the most prestigious cancer research institution…
Read more How Big Is the Cancer Risk from Processed Meat? | NutritionFacts.orgPhilip Morris International has begun ramping up production of its increasingly popular ZYN nicotine pouches at a new factory in Aurora, south of Denver International Airport. PMI markets…
Read more Mass production of ZYN nicotine pouches now underway in AuroraA five-alarm fire that tore through a partially built Denver apartment complex Friday was still burning Monday as investigators worked to uncover the cause of the city’s worst…
Read more Denver’s worst fire in decades is still smoldering, investigation into cause ongoingIf you want to see what a “living constitution” looks like, go to Europe. On Tuesday, in Vainik v. Estonia, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that…
Read more Opinion | The ‘Human Right’ to Smoke in PrisonAn accomplished scientist says worrying about how much you’re sitting at work is a waste of time. Make these small tweaks to your lifestyle instead. Jessica Stillman Source…
Read more Harvard Researcher: ‘Sitting Is the New Smoking’ Is a Harmful MythPosted on: October 2, 2025, 08:31h. Last updated on: October 2, 2025, 08:31h. Legislation to ban casino smoking in Pennsylvania is progressing in Harrisburg Currently, casinos can designate…
Read more Pennsylvania Casino Smoking Ban Passes Health CommitteeIt’s a “trend” (read: way of life) many have been noticing for the past couple of years: smoking. Its steady rise back into mainstream culture arguably reaching a…
Read more The Return of Smoking Aligns With the Return of Retro Practices in GeneralPeople who want to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine at CVS or Walgreens pharmacies in Colorado this fall will need to present a prescription. State law allows pharmacists…
Read more CVS, Walgreens now require prescriptions for COVID vaccines in ColoradoBRENTWOOD – After numerous discussions and pushback, Brentwood has established an ordinance that prevents tobacco retailers from being within 500 feet of a youth-oriented establishment. The Brentwood City…
Read more Brentwood passes tobacco ordinance banning retailers within 500 feet of schoolsA video of a cleaner removing smoke stains from an apartment that housed a smoker for 10 years has gone viral on TikTok. The clip was shared by…
Read more Shock as cleaner scrubs decade of smoker stains in apartment transformationThe leading risk factor for death in the United States is the American diet. About a decade ago, the American Heart Association (AHA) expressed concern that its “2020…
Read more True Health Intiative: Scientific Consensus on a Healthy Diet | NutritionFacts.orgWomen with breast cancer should include the “liberal culinary use of cruciferous vegetables.” Both the Women’s Intervention Nutrition Study and the Women’s Health Initiative study showed that women…
Read more Eating to Downregulate a Gene for Metastatic Cancer | NutritionFacts.orgA few times a day, drink two cups of cold water on an empty stomach for weight loss. After drinking two cups (half a liter) of water, you…
Read more Drinking Water, Losing Weight | NutritionFacts.orgCould the apparent increased stroke risk in vegetarians be reverse causation? And what about vegetarians versus vegans? In the “Risks of Ischaemic Heart Disease and Stroke in Meat…
Read more What About Vitamin D and Vegetarians’ Stroke Risk? | NutritionFacts.orgThe first study in history on the incidence of stroke in vegetarians and vegans suggests they may be at higher risk. “When ranked in order of importance, among…
Read more The Stroke Risk of Vegetarians | NutritionFacts.orgWhat should we eat—and not eat—to lower the cardiovascular disease risk factor lipoprotein(a)? Lipoprotein A, also known as Lp(a), is an independent, genetic, and causal factor for cardiovascular…
Read more Eating to Lower Lp(a) | NutritionFacts.orgSemaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, may help people quit smoking, too. New research published Monday has found evidence that semaglutide can…
Read more Don’t Look Now, But Ozempic Might Help You Quit Smoking, TooImplausible explanations for the obesity epidemic serve the needs of food manufacturers and marketers more than public health and an interest in truth. When it comes to uncovering…
Read more Obesity and a Toxic Food Environment | NutritionFacts.orgLike the tobacco industry adding extra nicotine to cigarettes, the food industry employs taste engineers to accomplish a similar goal of maximizing the irresistibility of its products. The…
Read more Corporate Influence and Our Epidemic of Obesity | NutritionFacts.orgPhilip Morris International has selected Aurora for a new manufacturing plant to make its popular ZYN nicotine pouches, a product marketed to people wanting to stop smoking or…
Read more Philip Morris International picks Aurora for ZYN nicotine pouch plant – The Cannabist
