health news

January 8, 2025 (San Diego's East County) -- Our Health and Science Highlights provide cutting edge news that could impact your health and our future.

HEALTH

• How drinking alcohol can affect your health (AP)
• Newsom targets ultra-processed foods to promote healthier living across California (CBS 8)
• Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots (NPR)

SCIENCE AND TECH

• The ‘world’s largest’ vacuum to suck climate pollution out of the air just opened. Here’s how it works (CNN)
• Net neutrality is struck down by federal appeals court  (NPR)
• Is your car spying on you? What it means that Tesla shared data in the Las Vegas explosion (AP)

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