Statement of Dr. Diana Zuckerman, President, National Center for Health...
Today the FDA announced that 19 women were reported in medical publications who developed squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the capsule around breast implants. This is more than the 10 women that FDA...
View ArticleEating Habits That Improve Health and Help with Weight Loss and BMI
The latest research shows that measuring your waistline and keeping your BMI (body mass index) at a reasonable number will help keep you alive and healthy.[1] Research also shows that certain foods...
View ArticleFast Food Calorie Count Cheat Sheet
Fast Food Facts (download pdf) Let’s face it: With so much to do, it’s hard to eat right. And even though you know that fast food tends to be more fattening and less healthy, you fast food chains are...
View ArticleSocial Media and Adolescents’ and Young Adults’ Mental Health
Elina Mir, Andrea Sun, National Center for Health Research Most adolescents and young adults use social media; 35% report using at least one social media platform “almost constantly,” and 54% say it is...
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Artificial Sweeteners: Do They Help You Lose Weight or Gain it? Are they Safe?
Danielle Pavliv, Laura Gottschalk, PhD, and Amanda Chu, National Center for Health Research When people want to treat themselves to something sweet without having to treat themselves to a larger pants...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know to Choose Safe Cosmetic Products
Andrea Sun, MS, National Center for Health Research Do you know how to pick out the right makeup or skincare products for yourself? Cosmetic products are used by everyone of all ages. They include...
View ArticleDo Antidepressants Increase Suicide Attempts? Do They Have Other Risks?
Madeline Levin, MPH, Nicolas J. Jury, PhD, Kousha Mohseni, MS, Varuna Srinivasan, MBBS MPH, Andrea Sun, MS, National Center for Health Research Antidepressant medications are widely prescribed to try...
View ArticleTestimony of Dr. Diana Zuckerman On Bill H.3948
July 26, 2023 Thank you for the opportunity to share scientific information about artificial turf and to express my strong support for H 3948. This bill will help protect the health of children and...
View ArticleLetter to Officials in Kingston, NY Regarding Lead, PFAS, and Other Chemicals...
October 18, 2023 Dear Mayor Noble, Ms. Metzger, Ms. Noble, Director Timbrouck, Mr. Schoonmaker, Mr. Mackey, Senator Hinchey, and Rep. Ryan: I am writing to share scientific information about playground...
View ArticleLetter to NJ officials in Montclair and Essex County Regarding Harms from...
October 30, 2023 Dear Superintendent Zarra, Montclair Environmental Commission, Brookdale Park Conservancy, and Essex County Officials: I am writing to share important scientific information about the...
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