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Children exposed to toxic air more prone to develop cardiac conditions and HBP

The analysis, published recently in Current Problems in Cardiology by King’s College London researchers, found that kids are at increased risk of cardiac disease and HBP due to long-term exposure to toxic air. Childhood and adolescent hypertension is a risk factor for adult hypertension and heart disease. When blood pressure grows excessively high, it is […]

Rainwater is unsafe to drink amid the ‘Forever Chemicals’ atmosphere widespread across the globe

It’s unsafe to drink rainwater due to the ongoing presence of “forever chemicals,” according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology. PFAS are called “forever chemicals” because they can last for thousands of years. Various health conditions have been linked to PFAS contamination, including cancer, infertility, pregnancy complications, learning and behavior […]

Your memory and reaction time may be affected by Essential oils

Research shows that certain essential oils can impact your reaction time and accuracy when it comes to cognitive performance. Most people want to feel soothed and relaxed at home. For many, essential oil diffusers create a stress-free environment because the pleasant aroma can improve mood, increase calmness and reduce anxiety, to an extent. However, studies suggest that […]

Homes close to greenery lower the chance of having a stroke by 16 percent

Greenery and natural places can be beneficial to one’s health in a variety of ways. They can alleviate stress, provide areas for individuals to exercise, and protect mental health. According to a new study, living within 300 meters of a green space reduces the risk of ischemic stroke, the most common form of cerebrovascular event, […]

Vegetables Reduce Air Pollution Toxins in Your Body

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that air pollution kills seven million people per year around the world. Nine out of ten people breathe air that exceeds WHO pollution guidelines, with low- and middle-income countries suffering the most. People who are exposed to air pollution experience a wide range of health issues. Short-term consequences include […]

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