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Headaches and genetics: If migraines are hereditary, what are possible solutions?
Chances are that you or someone you know experiences migraine—it is one of the most common health disorders in the ...
California agency rejects Prop 65, sets aside ruling requiring that coffee carry a cancer warning
On [June 15th], the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposed a regulation that would exempt coffee from requiring ...
GMO water? ‘Raw water’ company falsely claims purified tap water ‘doesn’t have capacity to reproduce life’
The New York Times reported earlier this week on a new trend: "raw water." Several companies around the country are ...
Chemist on Food Evolution: Activists present their case but movie shows science isn’t on their side
[Editor's note: Yvette d'Entremont holds a B.S. in chemistry and a master's degree in forensic science.] Imagine there was a documentary ...
Should parents get preconception genetic testing?
Preconception genetic testing—also called carrier screening—is a way for parents to get a glimpse at their own genetic makeup and ...
