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Is Too Much Protein Bad for Your Kidneys?
Key Takeaways
High-protein diets are generally considered safe for healthy people and are not shown to cause kidney damage, according to current evidence (1).
The concern...
Inside the CDC, Shooting Adds to Trauma as Workers Describe Projects, Careers in Limbo
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workers whose jobs have been reinstated after dizzying Trump administration disruptions say they remain stuck in a budgetary,...
Journalists Zero In on Potential Medicaid Cuts and Social Security Hiccups
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed funding cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services on CBS News’ “24/7” on...
DIY Bug Repellent Lotion Bars
Ever since I discovered how to make lotion bars, I’ve experimented with different variations including sunscreen bars, Vapo-Rub bars, and others. Today’s favorite: bug...
Watch: How the FDA Opens the Door to Risky Chemicals in...
David Hilzenrath and Hannah Norman, KFF Health News and Oona Zenda
Lining the shelves of American supermarkets are food products with chemicals linked to health...