Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are driving global surges in chronic diseases, worsening health inequalities, and threatening planetary health
Category: Health & Fitness
Keto Shock: New study warns the diet could trigger hidden long-term damage
A study published in Science Advances by University of Utah Health researchers sheds light on the long-term effects of the ketogenic diet
Short strolls are useless? Experts say this simple walking trick boosts your heart!
An international study led by experts at the University of Sydney and the Universidad Europea in Spain has found that longer periods of continuous walking are more beneficial to cardiovascular health than walking the same number of steps in shorter
Health crisis alert: Dementia becomes Australia’s leading killer
Dementia has now emerged as the leading killer in Australia.
WHO: Tuberculosis claimed 1.2 million lives globally in 2024
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers, claiming over 1.2 million lives and affecting an estimated 10.7 million people last year
Heavy drinking linked to major stroke years earlier, new study warns
Study says heavy alcohol consumption may lead to more severe and earlier brain bleeds by damaging small blood vessels in the brain
India’s CKD cases hit 138 million in 2023, study shows
New study has shown that the total number of people suffering from chronic kidney disease in India in 2023 stood at 138 million
Small steps, big impact! 3,000 steps a day could delay Alzheimer’s by years
Increasing your steps by even a little bit may help slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease among people at heightened risk, according to a new study
Living here could save your life in the next pandemic, data suggests
A new global report warns that inequality is increasing the world’s vulnerability to pandemics
Exposure to artificial light at night may significantly increase heart disease and stroke risk, study finds
New research has revealed that exposure to light at night may significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure and stroke, even when traditional risk factors are accounted for.
