Global Study Uncovers Alarming Link: Ultraprocessed Foods Linked to 124,000 Premature Deaths in the U.S. Annually

Washington, D.C. — New research highlights a troubling connection between ultraprocessed foods and premature deaths, estimating that these food products are responsible for approximately 124,000 early fatalities each year in the United States. The study, involving an international team, underscores similar alarming patterns noted globally, suggesting a significant public health concern. Conducted across eight countries, … Read more

NYC’s New Charbroiler Law Aims to Slash Air Pollution and Save Lives: 300 Deaths Preventable Annually With Stricter Emission Controls on NYC Restaurants

New York City, NY – With the passage of a new law focusing on air quality, New York City aims to drastically reduce pollution by targeting a significant but often overlooked source: charbroilers in restaurants. This initiative is projected to save approximately 300 lives annually by mitigating the harmful emissions produced by these appliances. According … Read more

plane crash survivors meet annually to commemorate rescue.

Mendoza, Argentina- The recent release of the Netflix adventure drama “Society of the Snow” was inspired by a real-life 1972 plane crash in the Andes. The disaster occurred when Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying a rugby team from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Santiago, Chile, crashed into the Andes mountains, resulting in the death of 29 … Read more