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AdvertisementSodas shorten life expectancy: WHO
A new study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a part of the World Health Organization (WHO), has found that consuming half
Grape Juice Prevents Muscle Loss in Space
Resveratrol, a compound found in grapes, has been shown to prevent muscle wasting in rats during low-gravity conditions. This discovery could potentially help astronauts on
Wildlife Spreading Infectious Diseases
A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hannover has revealed that two-thirds of foxes and raccoon dogs in Germany
Higher Stroke Risk for Vegetarians and Vegans
A new study published in the British Medical Journal has found that vegetarians and vegans have a higher risk of stroke than those who consume
Germany’s Plastic Recycling Rate: 16%
Plastic waste is a growing problem worldwide, and Germany is no exception. According to a recent study by the Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland
Smartphone Use Alters Human Bones
A recent study conducted by the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia has found that excessive use of smartphones can lead to the development
Epigenetic Differences in Poor People
Poverty in childhood can have long-lasting effects on a person’s health, according to a recent study by Northwestern University in Evanston. The study, which examined
Illegal FCKW Emissions in China
China has been found to be using large amounts of Fluorochlorocarbon (FCKW), a substance that has been banned worldwide since 1987 due to its ozone-depleting
Bargain Hunters More Likely Overweight
A recent study conducted by Cancer Research UK has found that individuals who frequently purchase items on offer are more likely to be overweight or
White Shark with Mercury Protection
In a groundbreaking study, researchers at the University of Miami have discovered that despite high levels of heavy metals in their blood, wild white sharks