Researchers studied mice with a gene that transports taurine in the body. A new study has revealed that a common ingredient found in popular energy drinks could increase the risk of blood cancers.

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Let’s clear the air. Benzene, a harmful chemical found in gasoline, cigarette smoke and paint strippers, is a known carcinogen. Long-term exposure to high levels of benzene has been linked to ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A common ingredient in some foods and drinks has been linked to an increased risk of blood cancers. Taurine — a non-essential amino acid that also occurs naturally in the bone marrow ...

Though they don't orbit around our sun, sub-Neptunes are the most common type of exoplanet, or planet outside our solar system, that have been observed in our galaxy. These small, gassy planets ...

But could such perks – common across the industry – be masking deeper issues? Informal workplace perks have long been a big part of Australian hospitality’s culture. It’s common for ...

We take a look... Scurvy is the most common disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, though it is relatively rare now. It usually develops after several months of very low vitamin C intake.

The beloved Flour Bakery has taken over the concession stand in Boston Common, bringing to the small outdoor space its classics and some new items. Joanne Chang’s 10th location officially opened ...