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It’s A Shame There’s Only One Season Of Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
Image: Netflix / Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories Over the last decade, the Midnight Diner manga has gotten several live adaptions. One of those is available on Netflix in English, Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories. The setup is simple: a chef called The Master runs a diner in Shinjuku that only opens from midnight, and the show…
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Diet Soft Drink Might Still Contribute To Diabetes, Rat Study Suggests
For as long as artificial sweeteners have existed, people have been warned about their supposed health risks such as cancer and multiple sclerosis. But while these claims are routinely debunked as nothing more than junk science, some research – including a new study presented this week at the annual Experimental Biology conference – is beginning…
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Many US Restaurant Meals Come With A Side Of Hormone-Disrupting Phthalates
The more you dine out, the more you’re getting exposed to potentially hazardous chemicals known as phthalates, suggests a new study published Wednesday in the journal Environment International.
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Report Finds Microplastic In 93% Of Bottled Water Tested, But Don’t Freak Out Yet
Testing of 259 plastic water bottles from nine counties revealed microplastic particles in water from 242 of the bottles, according to a new report. The test has prompted the World Health Organisation to review the issue, though there is no firm evidence that the presence of microplastics would make bottled water unsafe to drink.