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Sandee LaMotte

Sandee LaMotte

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5 expert-approved ways to eliminate artificial sweeteners in your diet

5 expert-approved ways to eliminate artificial sweeteners in your diet

5 expert-approved ways to eliminate artificial sweeteners in your diet
Food|Health|Science

What you should know about carbonated water and weight loss

What you should know about carbonated water and weight loss

What you should know about carbonated water and weight loss
Health|Science

How psilocybin, the psychedelic in mushrooms, may rewire the brain to ease depression, anxiety and more

How psilocybin, the psychedelic in mushrooms, may rewire the brain to ease depression, anxiety and more

How psilocybin, the psychedelic in mushrooms, may rewire the brain to ease depression, anxiety and more
Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science

These ultraprocessed foods may shorten your life, study says

These ultraprocessed foods may shorten your life, study says

These ultraprocessed foods may shorten your life, study says
Health

Here’s how much weight you could gain on these antidepressants

Here’s how much weight you could gain on these antidepressants

Here’s how much weight you could gain on these antidepressants
Health

The most devastating sleep disorder of all, according to an expert

The most devastating sleep disorder of all, according to an expert

The most devastating sleep disorder of all, according to an expert
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Tampons contain lead, arsenic and potentially toxic chemicals, studies say. Here’s what to know

Tampons contain lead, arsenic and potentially toxic chemicals, studies say. Here’s what to know

Tampons contain lead, arsenic and potentially toxic chemicals, studies say. Here’s what to know
Health

Nip and tuck surgeries for dogs and cats are more than cosmetic. Here’s why

Nip and tuck surgeries for dogs and cats are more than cosmetic. Here’s why

Nip and tuck surgeries for dogs and cats are more than cosmetic. Here’s why
Health|Science

This is your brain on psilocybin

This is your brain on psilocybin

This is your brain on psilocybin
Health

Thinking about getting a tattoo? New research might change your mind

Thinking about getting a tattoo? New research might change your mind

Thinking about getting a tattoo? New research might change your mind
Health

Serious maternal complications linked with use of marijuana before and early in pregnancy, study says

Serious maternal complications linked with use of marijuana before and early in pregnancy, study says

Serious maternal complications linked with use of marijuana before and early in pregnancy, study says
Environment|Food|Health|Science

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in pesticides used on food, in homes and on pets, study finds

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in pesticides used on food, in homes and on pets, study finds

Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in pesticides used on food, in homes and on pets, study finds
News|Science|Videos

Dr. Gupta discovers the results of an Alzheimer’s risk test

Facing concerns about his own family history of Alzheimer’s, CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta visits preventive neurologist Dr. Richard Isaacson to have his own risk for dementia assessed in the CNN documentary “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient.” At the Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases of Florida, Dr. Isaacson is leading a novel clinical trial focused on tracking and treating the aging brain through tools like comprehensive cognition tests and new, experimental blood biomarker measurements. Editor’s note: “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: The Last Alzheimer’s Patient” airs at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, July 7, on CNN.

Dr. Gupta discovers the results of an Alzheimer’s risk test
Health|News|Science

Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds

Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds

Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds
News|Sports

'It's a very big deal': Sports analyst reacts to Simone Biles' apparent injury

Simone Biles shook off an apparent injury to her lower leg suffered in the warm-ups for the floor competition at the Paris Olympics. CNN's Christine Brennan has the details. 

'It's a very big deal': Sports analyst reacts to Simone Biles' apparent injury
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

How to think like an Olympian and develop a winner’s brain

How to think like an Olympian and develop a winner’s brain

How to think like an Olympian and develop a winner’s brain
Food|Health

Organic and regular dark chocolate contaminated by lead and cadmium, study finds

Organic and regular dark chocolate contaminated by lead and cadmium, study finds

Organic and regular dark chocolate contaminated by lead and cadmium, study finds
Health

Cut your risk of dementia by 20% with this dietary change

Cut your risk of dementia by 20% with this dietary change

Cut your risk of dementia by 20% with this dietary change
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning

Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning

Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning
Entertainment|News|Sports

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher's message to young girls

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher speaks with CNN's Coy Wire from Paris, sharing an inspiring message for young girls.

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher's message to young girls
Health|Lifestyle

Combat brain fatigue with these top expert tips

Combat brain fatigue with these top expert tips

Combat brain fatigue with these top expert tips
Health|Science

Zero calorie sweetener linked to blood clots and risk of heart disease, study finds

Zero calorie sweetener linked to blood clots and risk of heart disease, study finds

Health|Science

Daily marijuana use linked to increased risk of deadly head and neck cancers, study finds

Daily marijuana use linked to increased risk of deadly head and neck cancers, study finds

Daily marijuana use linked to increased risk of deadly head and neck cancers, study finds
Food|Health|Science

Eating these foods lowers dementia risk, even with type 2 diabetes and heart disease, study says

Eating these foods lowers dementia risk, even with type 2 diabetes and heart disease, study says

Eating these foods lowers dementia risk, even with type 2 diabetes and heart disease, study says
Health|News|Science

Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds

Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds

Alzheimer’s risk rose up to 42% with untreated high blood pressure, study finds

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