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More than a billion teens and young people risk hearing loss due to use of headphones, earbuds

According to previous research, people often choose volumes as high as 105 decibels when listening to music with headphones and earbuds, while entertainment venues see average sound levels range from 104 to 112.

15-11-2022, 22:27

What experts say about the XBB Covid variant?

INSACOG, or Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics, a group of 54 laboratories across the country that monitor the different iterations of the virus made the observation

31-10-2022, 23:55

WHO publishes first ever list of fungal infections that are 'becoming a threat to humanity'

The global health organisation has identified 19 "priority pathogens" that include yeasts and moulds and are evolving and becoming resistant to treatments.

27-10-2022, 20:09

China launches world's 1st inhalable COVID-19 vaccine

Shanghai Municipality authorities say people aged 18 and above receiving vaccine as booster dose

26-10-2022, 20:28

Over reliance on fossil fuels puts health of current, future generations in jeopardy

Global fossil fuel addiction places additional strain on healthcare systems already dealing with other crises ranging from COVID-19 to food insecurity and energy poverty

25-10-2022, 23:26

Are gummy vitamins healthy?

On the other hand, doctors and dietitians have also warned against its sugar content which is bad for one's teeth. Additionally, while these gummies have some nutritional value, they do not have the regulatory standards that actual medication does.

25-10-2022, 23:20

American woman sues L'Oreal for selling cancer-causing products

The woman, Jenny Mitchell, said in the civil lawsuit that she had used the products for more than two decades, then was struck with uterine cancer that forced her to undergo a full hysterectomy

22-10-2022, 01:22

How is Black Death still affecting health 700 years later?

The Black Death was the single deadliest event recorded in human history, the plague had swept throughout Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa and wiped out up to 50% of the population in the 14th century.

22-10-2022, 00:01