Fatty fish have a high amount of omega-3 fatty acids which reduce a type of fat in blood called triglycerides. Omega-3s may ...

A petition in the Supreme Court sought directions to make front-of-package warning labels mandatory for packaged foods high ...

Widely used by the agri-food industry, food additives are mainly found in the ultra-processed products sold in our ...

Java contains cholesterol-elevating substances, called diterpenes, but the way you brew it can keep the levels low.

A worker at Jefferson City Correctional Center allegedly had two pieces of paper saturated with methamphetamine.

Most of the recent arguments have centered on the supposed dangers of seed oils. Now, saturated fats like butter and even beef tallow have entered the chat. The two topics are linked: The anti ...

A class of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) could be added to Canada's list of toxic substances, but it's unlikely to have an immediate effect on communities already ...

The Senate passed a bipartisan bill Friday that will permanently classify fentanyl-related substances, also known as fentanyl analogs, as Schedule I substances under the Controlled Substances Act.

In the complex landscape of public health challenges, substance use disorders stand as a testament to the intricate relationship between the brain and behaviour. As Brain Awareness Week (March 10 ...

“It is this saturated fat that increases someone ... in our diets. We ingest these substances as fatty acids and then transport them in our blood stream as triglycerides,” Cutler said.

Following recommendations by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has decided to place five new psychoactive substances and one medicine under ...

Vienna (Austria), 14 March 2025 — The sixty-eighth session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) concluded today after five days of intensive discussions on global drug policy, international ...