Health & Diet

Just Four Days of Junk Food Can Impair Brain’s Memory Center, Study Finds ——————————— A new study from the UNC School of Medicine, published in the journal Neuron, has found that a diet high in saturated fats can alter the…

Smoking Linked to Higher Risk of All Subtypes of Type 2 Diabetes …………. A large-scale study has found that smoking significantly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes across all its major subtypes, regardless of the underlying cause. Researchers…

Study Links Loneliness to Serious Health Risks, Declares It a Global Pandemic —————————– A groundbreaking study involving over 42,000 adults reveals that loneliness significantly alters biological processes linked to heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and early death, Earth.com revealed.…

Scientists Identify Seven Blood Molecules Linked to Excessive Daytime Sleepiness —————————————————– A U.S. study has identified seven specific molecules in the blood that are linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, a condition affecting nearly one-third of Americans. According to The Guardian,…

Drug-Resistant Fungus Spreads in European Hospitals ——————————- A drug-resistant fungus is spreading rapidly in European hospitals, posing a “serious threat” to patients and healthcare systems, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The fungus, Candidozyma auris,…

Babies’ cries can render humans physically hotter, research finds ——————————– Babies’ cries can make a person’s body temperature rise, a new study has found. According to research from the University of Saint-Etienne and reported in The Guardian, the cry of…

A new report from the World Food Programme (WFP), titled “State of School Feeding Worldwide 2024,” reveals that school meal programs have reached a record number of children globally. According to the report published on Reliefweb.int, these programs are now…

Study Links Artificial Sweeteners to Faster Cognitive Decline …………… A new study suggests that consuming artificial sweeteners may be linked to faster cognitive decline, CNN reported. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 13,000 Brazilians aged 35 to 75 who participated in…

Fitness habits during childhood shape lifelong health outcomes ————————————- Based on a study from the University of Georgia and the Finnish Longitudinal Study of Health and Well-being, childhood fitness habits have a lasting impact on health outcomes throughout life, Earth.com…

WHO Warns of Global Mental Health Crisis as Cases Exceed 1 Billion ———————————— The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that more than one billion people worldwide are now living with mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression, posing…