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Drinking raw milk during pregnancy may increase the risk of newborn death due to Listeria infection. Learn the evidence and how to protect your baby.

Amid reports of a bird flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu, health authorities have moved to reassure the public that properly cooked eggs and chicken remain safe to eat, even as precautionary measures are stepped up to prevent the spread of avian influenza. The Tamil Nadu Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Fisheries recently issued an advisory outlining biosecurity measures following reports of large-scale crow deaths suspected to be linked to bird flu. Officials urged poultry workers and residents to remain alert and follow safety protocols. Health authorities have also advised people to seek immediate medical care if they develop flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, cold, or breathing difficulty, particularly if they have been exposed to birds. Bird flu, or avian influenza, is caused by influenza A viruses such as H5N1, which primarily infect birds. Human infections are rare and usually occur after prolonged or close contact with infected birds, including exposure to saliva, mucus, or faeces. According to global health agencies, person-to-person transmission is extremely uncommon. Concerns have been raised about whether the virus can spread through commonly consumed foods like eggs and chicken. Health authorities worldwide state that the risk of transmission through food is eliminated when poultry...

New research compares ultra-processed foods to cigarettes, highlighting similar addictive properties and calling for stricter regulation to address public health risks.

Florida Department of Health officials announced independent testing showing elevated glyphosate in several widely sold bread products and posted results at exposingfoodtoxins.com. Officials said testing follows earlier reviews of baby formula and candy and that they plan to expand state-led testing.

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Heads up! FDA announces a recall of repackaged M&M's in 20 states due to undeclared allergens (milk, soy, peanuts). If you have these allergies, check your candy and discard it immediately!

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