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A synthetic hormone was added to a remote Canadian lake in tiny amounts — then an entire fish population nearly collapsedA synthetic estrogen introduced into a Canadian lake caused a significant ecological shock. This chemical, present in tiny amounts, severel...- Why static cling gets worse in winter and the simple hack people useStatic electricity in clothes is a common problem. Many households are now using aluminum foil balls in dryers. This method helps reduce st...
- The world’s plastic glut is set to get much worse by 2040, study findsPlastic pollution is set to surge by 2040, reaching 280 million metric tons annually. This alarming projection comes from a Pew Charitable ...
- 6 common household items that disrupt your hormonesEveryday household items can silently disrupt your hormonal balance. This story highlights six common culprits, backed by medical research,...
- Sipping diet soda and munching chips? How your favourite everyday foods may be quietly sabotaging your healthExperts warn against daily consumption of diet sodas, potato chips, and frozen meals. These items can disrupt gut health, increase blood pr...
- Zoology enters DU’s top 3 undergraduate courses for first time, overtakes EnglishZoology (Hons) has surged in popularity at Delhi University, becoming a top-three program due to its interdisciplinary nature and relevance...
- RFK Jr.’s alarming claims on sperm counts and male fertility spark debate—experts urge cautionRobert F. Kennedy Jr. raised concerns about declining testosterone and sperm counts in young American men. He links this to food dyes, proc...
- Survey finds hazardous chemicals in garments, surface water of five rivers near textile hubsA recent report by Toxics Link reveals the presence of hormone-disrupting chemicals in Indian textiles and river water. The study found non...
- Found in shampoo and curtains, this toxic chemical in your home could be killing you: Study warnsA new global study has linked the plastic additive di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), commonly found in household items and personal care pr...
- Are your Idlis safe? Karnataka Govt cracks down on food contaminationIdlis, a staple of South Indian cuisine, are under scrutiny after the Karnataka Food Safety Department found carcinogenic substances in sam...
- Study links air pollution to Type 2 Diabetes risk in IndiaThe 15-year study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) included over 12,000 residents from Delhi and Chennai. The researchers fou...
- Air pollution increases risk of Type-2 diabetes- ReportThe 15-year study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) included over 12,000 residents from Delhi and Chennai. The researchers fou...
- The ugly side: Chemicals in 'too good to be true' cosmetic products can affect reproductive health of young womenCosmetics companies market beauty products to young women that are laced with chemicals that can mimic human hormones, disrupting their nor...
- Freshwater pollution will be prime cause of death by 2050, warns UN environment report
- Plastic can affect parenting behaviourParents, take note! Exposure to a chemical found in plastic bottles and cash register receipts may negatively affect parenting behaviour, s...
- Govt approves programme to safety of medical devicesThe government has approved "materio vigilance" programme to assess safety of medical devices, the Rajya Sabha was informed.
- Kolkata most polluted metro; India has highest PAH level: StudyAmong major metropolis, Kolkata was found to be most polluted city with its pollution levels recorded highest among 8 tropical Asian countr...
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