According to the World Health Organization WHO, plastic packaging, disposable cups and rubber contain a chemical which probably gives people
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Effects of tobacco on your heart
Tobacco contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including tar and others that can narrow arteries and damage blood vessels. Nicotine is
Triclosan may cause bowel cancer
Triclosan used in soap and Colgate toothpaste may increase the risk of bowel cancer, trials on mice revealed it may
Better sleep leads to longevity
Human cells contain internal clocks which are programmed to turn on or off thousands of genes at different times of
The secrets of HIV’s persistence
A new study by investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital explores how the virus gets this foothold, identifying cellular survival
Diet high in fibre could boosts antiviral immune response
A diet high in fibre could protect against flu by boosting the immune system, according to researchers, consuming more of the
Origin of mutations in cancer
Researchers at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), the University of Dundee and the Wellcome Sanger Institute have used human and
Healthy lifestyle increases life expectancy
According to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, maintaining five healthy habits like eating
Dangerous chemicals in air products
A new study shows that Black women are exposed to dangerous chemicals through the use of hair products. Scientists at
Liver disease treatments
Texas A&M University College of Medicine and Central Texas Veterans Health Care System researchers have discovered a potential new lead