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Adults who survived childhood cancer are reporting serious mental health difficulties long after their treatment ends. A report highlighted by News-Medical points to lasting psychological effects of early-life cancer care, including anxiety and depression. The findings are renewing calls for long-term psychological support and follow-up care for survivors, not just medical monitoring of physical health.
- 2Study finds consumers link short shelf life with natural food●Study reveals why consumers mistake short shelf life for naturalness of food
New research reported by News-Medical suggests consumers often assume foods with a shorter shelf life are more natural, mistaking rapid spoilage for the absence of processing or additives. The study explores why this perception persists despite shelf life depending on many factors beyond naturalness. Commentators say the finding highlights how packaging and longevity cues shape food choices and trust in products.