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A TICK-BORNE ALLERGY T= O MEAT
Thursday, August 3, 2023
In today’s newsletter, w= e avoid ticks at all costs, question how = this artificial sweetener became so popular despite health concerns =2E=2E=2E and discov= er a surprise island on Mars=2E
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In a summer hyped as the worst season for ticks ever, one strange variant is spreadin= g=2E

The syndrome that has struck hundreds of thousands of Americans= in recent years is a potentially life-threatening reaction to a sugar foun= d in red meat=2E It is spread by the Lone Star tick (above) and often not diagnosed by health professionals=2E

Unlike most = allergies, it doesn’t strike until hours after eating—and can= put you at risk of anaphylaxis=2E How can we determine if we have it? How can it be trea= ted?
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Addicted to diet soda? Here’s the history of its low-calorie sec= ret weapon, aspartame, now suspected of links to cancer=2E (Above, a gr= oup protesting a proposed ban in 1977 on another sweetener, saccharin=2E)
Why Iceland wants its stolen skulls back
The blue whale may no longer be the largest animal ever
What studying = twins can tell us about ourselves? And why are the number of twins growing?=
= A surprise emerges from the biggest mountain on Mars
Centuries-old secrets from Anne Boleyn have= been revealed
You and everyone you know are living becaus= e of this actions of this person=2E Do you know him?
Can you spot these hidden an= imals?
What does extreme heat do to the= body?
Who broke the Sphinx’s nose?
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Hint: Not a rhino: Medieval artists in Europe = had to rely on oral and written descriptions to draw animals they’ve= never seen, including the 13th century illustrations above=2E Do you know = what animal they were trying to draw?

A=2E Ant eater
B=2E ElephantC=2E Walrus
D=2E= Antelope
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PHOTOGRAPH BY PETE MC= BRIDE
Every drop counts in= America's waterways crisis
Two of our nation's critical lifelines—the Rio Grande and Colorado = Rivers—are shrinking tragically with every passing day=2E National G= eographic Photographer Pete McBride is on a mission to protect these vital = rivers and their ecosystems=2E An effort from Finish Dishwashing is also he= lping to raise awareness of the crisis affecting freshwater resources every= where=2E
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PHOTOGRAPH BY JOEL SA= RTORE
Repellent, anyone? If you think this summer&#x= 2019;s mosquitoes are bad, then steer clear of Alaska's North Slope=2E Abov= e, photographer and Nat Geo Explorer Joel Sartore, while on assignment in 2006, took off his shoes and let the bugs= bite—all for the pic=2E “They piled on so thick they made a = crackling sound,” he wrote=2E This image became one of the most talk= ed about photos of his career=2E

Related: You really ar= e a mosquito magnet=2E Here’s what you can do about it=2E
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Justice, finally: No doctor told cancer patien= t Henrietta Lacks that her genetic mater= ial would be “stolen” from her dying body=2E Nor did they tel= l her family later=2E ”Had they been a white family they would have = been treated differently," her biographer, Rebecca Skloo= t, told us in 2013=2E This = week, 72 years after her death, her descendants reached a settlement with a= science and tech company that profited from research on her amazing genetic material=2E
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Today’s soundtrack: Lift Ev’Ry Voice and Sing, B= randee Younger

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