This toxic combination damages the body’s genes, making people more susceptible to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, gastrointestinal diseases, a range of cancers, and diabetes.
Category: Health & Fitness
Mpox cases surge to unprecedented levels in Africa, WHO issues alert
Mpox cases spiking in Africa
COVID-19 making worrying comeback, warns WHO
WHO alerts COVID-19 is making a comeback
UN agencies say more access to breastfeeding support could save 820,000 young lives annually
“When mothers receive the support they need to breastfeed their babies, everyone benefits. Improving breastfeeding rates could save over 820,000 children’s lives each year, according to the latest available data,” they said.
Singapore: Government commits nearly SGD 14 million to research programme focusing on skin ageing in Asian populations
The study aims to address age-related skin conditions, such as skin thinning, persistent itching, and poor barrier function, which pose significant challenges in ageing populations.
Vigorous exercise not linked to increased risk of adverse cardiac events in long QT syndrome: Study
New study shows vigorous exercise not linked to increased risk of adverse cardiac events in long QT syndrome
Immediate boost in HIV services to end AIDS by 2030: UN
UN says immediate boost in HIV services to end AIDS
Nipah virus-infected Indian teen dies in Kerala
A 14-year-old died in India state of Kerala after he was tested positive for Nipah
People living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at higher risk of developing fatty liver disease: Study
SMA is a rare genetic condition that prevents the body from producing Survival Motor Neuron (SMN), a protein essential for nerves that control movement.
Tweak in lifestyle can prevent 40 percent cancer cases: Study
A new study shows forty percent of cancer changes can be prevented by changing lifestyle.