Small Adhesive Health Monitor for Early Disease Detection
Cutting-edge wearable health monitor uses sweat analysis for disease detection: diabetes, heart disease, and kidney failure.
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Cutting-edge wearable health monitor uses sweat analysis for disease detection: diabetes, heart disease, and kidney failure.
Harvard study links the eco-friendly planetary health diet to lower risks of premature death, diseases, and reduced environmental impact.
Whole milk is back in fashion for Gen Z as a result of influencers on platforms like TikTok. Retailers report changing sales patterns.
People in the UK and Ireland inhale more microplastic particles than all except those in China and Mongolia, a 109-country study reveals.
Human testicles contain microplastics at levels three times higher than those found in animal testes and human placentas.
Microplastics are everywhere. What can you do to reduce the amount you ingest? Read our useful tips for a lower-plastic diet.
A recent study has found that cow cuddling can help reduce stress and anxiety, particularly in women. And the feeling is reciprocated!
UK scientists are launching a pioneering new research project to assess the risk of microplastics to human health.
A survey by MyFitnessPal has found Brits devour 791 calories more working from home than at the office. And walk half the steps.
A revolutionary ‘bionic eye’ is being developed to distinguish between healthy and diseased brain tissue in brain cancer sufferers.
The terrible forest fires burning on the East Coast have made New York the most polluted city on the planet.
The world is falling behind on its global target to reduce sodium intake by 30 per cent by 2025.
The Global Alliance to End AIDS in Children has pledged to end the transmission of HIV/AIDS to children by 2030.
A mug of tea can be just what the doctor ordered to get through the cold winter months, according to the UK Tea and Infusions Association
The idea that being green means sacrifice and going without was epitomised by Boris Johnson’s denigration of the “hair shirt-wearing, tree-hugging, mung bean-eating eco freak”. When the UK prime minister said that in 2020, the message was clear: a sustainable...
The COVID pandemic has made people rethink many aspects of their lives, new research has found. Many are now more aware of their personal impact on society, with a positive shift in the ways they contribute to their communities. But it has also increased negativity...
The average person is now eating less meat. The health and environmental benefits of reducing meat consumption have been known for a while, but there’s evidence that people are now actually changing their eating habits to a more plant-based diet.An extensive study...
Healthcare in the UK is failing women and girls. According to Nadine Dorries, the Minister of State in the Department of Health and Social Care, the gender imbalance is the inevitable consequence of historical bias. “For generations, women have been living in a...
While the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine has been fast and widespread in many rich countries, it is still very low in the world’s poorest nations.More than 3 billion doses of the various vaccines have been administered across the globe, but only 0.9 per cent of...
The World Health Organization has certified China as malaria-free. Given that the country was reporting 30 million cases per year of the disease in the 1940s, it’s a major milestone in the worldwide campaign to eradicate the killer disease completely.How has China...