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Studies warn that soda, juice and too much coffee may boost the risk of stroke

Choose water to quench your thirst, other options may have health risks. Recent research shows that constant consumption of soda, fruit juice and excessive coffee consumption may boost the risk of stroke. As part of the large-scale INTERSTROKE research project, a large-scale study of stroke risk factors, researchers conducted two separate analyses, one on the […]

Brain-boosting mushroom gummies may contain illegal hallucinogens, experts warn

Legality doesn’t always equate to safety, scientists warn. A recent investigation found that many mushroom gummies advertised as having brain-boosting properties contain harmful and illegal hallucinogens that aren’t listed on the label. After reports that five people, including a 3-year-old, had become ill after consuming brain-boosting gummies, experts from the University of Virginia’s Blue Ridge […]