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In 1987, the world swapped ozone-destroying CFCs for safer refrigerants; nearly 40 years later, scientists found the switch had been quietly raining a forever chemical across the planetChemicals meant to protect the planet are now causing a new issue. Replacements for ozone-damaging CFCs are forming a stubborn chemical, TF...
China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...
In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food websOld canned salmon from Alaska reveals a significant increase in parasitic worms. Scientists studied cans dating back to 1979. This rise in ...
In 1937, a chemistry student tasted something sweet on a cigarette, and this led to a sweetener that changed diet foods industryA lab accident in 1937 led to the discovery of cyclamate, an artificial sweetener. It quickly became popular for low-calorie products. Late...
Are immunity boosters secretly helping the body fight cancer too? New Vitamin C research reveals a surprising reduction in cancer-linked risksVitamin C supplements may reduce cancer risk linked to processed meat nitrates, according to new cancer research from the University of Wat...
Caught on camera: Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag filmed vaping in dressing roomRajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the team dressing room during a live match broadcast. The incident occurred in th...
Heavy Air in Your Bedroom? The Invisible Dirt You’re Breathing at NightYour bedroom air may not be as pure as you think. Tiny particles, dust mites, and chemicals fill the air you breathe at night. This hidden ...
WHO warns about attacks on Iran health facilities, regional threatThe World Health Organization has issued a stark warning about escalating attacks on health facilities in Iran. A major research center in ...
Could cancer finally have a targeted cure? Groundbreaking study reveals potential pathway to stop tumor growth without harming healthy cellsA breakthrough in cancer research offers new hope. Scientists have created compounds that halt tumor growth while protecting healthy cells....
Can your diet help prevent Cancer? Experts highlight 6 fruits with powerful benefitsWhile no single food can eliminate cancer risk, research shows that consistent inclusion of plant-based foods, especially fruits, plays a s...
From Pharaoh’s curse to cancer cure: Deadly Tutankhamun’s tomb fungus may turn out to be a blessing in disguiseResearchers have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a toxic fungus previously associated with the "curse of the pharaohs," produces compou...
Your car may be giving you cancer, warns studyStudy warns of cancer-causing flame retardants in cars, impacting cabin air quality. Toxic air release due to heat poses public health risk...
Humans have been using turmeric for over 4K years, but does it actually measure up to health claims?While turmeric is reported to contain over 100 different compounds, most of its reported health benefits are linked to specific compounds c...
Even a glass of alcohol is enough to cause several health scares: WHOThere's no such thing as a safe limit to alcohol consumption.
WHO says there's no safe limit of liquor consumption after cancer agency lists alcohol as high-risk carcinogenThe agency has previously found that alcohol causes at least seven types of cancer.
RGCB research proves anti-cancer capabilities of black nightshade leaves"The berry-bearing black nightshade shrub is proving to possess the potency to treat liver cancer, as the compound, Uttroside-B isolated fr...
New drug decreases the growth of tumour cells in breast cancerThis is the first example of taking a genetic sequence and designing a drug candidate that works effectively.
Neem extract may help treat pancreatic cancer: StudyThe results showed that nimbolide can stop pancreatic cancer's growth and metastasis without harming normal, healthy cells.
Grilled, barbecued meat may up kidney cancer riskPan-fried, grilled or barbecued meat, cooked at high temperatures or over an open flame, may increase the risk of kidney cancer.
Is cancer hiding in your home? 28-nation study flags common drugs, chemicalsThe study says that it is possible the combined effect of many of these chemicals working simultaneously may further enhance the risk of ca...