As anyone with seasonal allergies knows, unseen airborne particles can really wreck a person's day. Like the tree pollen that might be plaguing you this spring, small concentrations of trace elements in the air can have significant negative impacts on human health. However, unlike pollen counts and other allergy indices, which are carefully tracked and widely available, limited knowledge exists about the ambient concentrations of cancer-causing trace elements like lead and arsenic in urban areas...
It’s school vacation week for students in Massachusetts and while it’s meant to be beneficial to students, it can also impact their mental and physical health.
The Federal Trade Commission's Tuesday vote to ban noncompete agreements
The Federal Trade Commission's vote on Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements
A new study found only 2% of health and nutrition advice posted on TikTok is accurate. The fitness app MyFitnessPal, partnering with Dublin City University, conducted a study on TikTok in which it used artificial intelligence to analyze over 67,000 health and nutrition videos posted on the app. Preliminary findings found that just 2.1% of […]
Ocean waves have been identified as a more significant source of these harmful chemicals in the air than industrial pollution.
The listing will force PFAS manufacturers and others to pay for cleaning up contamination.
by WorldTribune Staff, April 26, 2024 Using a dataset of Japan’s entire 123 million population, five Japanese scientists found a shocking number of excess cancer deaths coinciding with the mass distribution of the third Covid injection. In the study, titled “Increased Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality“, the scientists found there were 1,568,961 total deaths in Japan in […]
A study conducted at the University of Turku shows that investment by maternal grandmothers can improve the well-being of grandchildren who have faced adversities in life. The positive effects can last well into adulthood. The work is published in the journal Scientific Reports.
Denmark’s government plans to introduce a national ban on the harmful ‘forever chemical’ PFAS in clothing and shoes.
According to the findings, people with a balanced diet demonstrated better mental health and superior cognitive functions.
Academics at the University of Galway found that people who take part in meetings on apps like Zoom or Teams become more fatigued when they can see themselves on screen