Tag: Risk
How wildfires might increase risk of flu, COVID-19
Wildfires are not only devastating due to the destruction they cause but…
Living near an ocean polluted by microplastics may increase cardiometabolic disease risk
Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with high…
Longer walks linked to lower risk of chronic low back pain
Walking More Than 100 Minutes a Day Linked to Lower Risk of…
Black coffee linked to lower risk of death
Coffee consumption has always been a popular daily habit for many people…
Over 500,000 South African Jobs at Risk as Global Carbon Border Taxes Take Shape, Net Zero Tracker Warns
A recent report from the Net Zero Tracker initiative has brought to…
Early-life weight gain boosts adult height without increasing obesity risk, study shows
Children facing undernutrition often struggle with stunted growth and long-term health issues.…
Excessive use of disinfectants in intensive care patients may raise risk of antibiotic-resistant infections
The use of disinfectants in intensive care units has long been seen…
Bicycling tied to reduced dementia risk and greater hippocampal volume retention
Bicycling has long been known to have numerous health benefits, from improving…
Promising treatment or potential health risk?
Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) have gained attention as a potential treatment for…
FDA asks Moderna, Pfizer to expand Covid vaccine risk label
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently requested Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech…
Female & Guardian | African women at higher risk of preeclampsia – a dangerous pregnancy complication –
We also need to raise awareness about preeclampsia and the importance of…
Study finds teens driving older vehicles have increased risk for fatal crashes
Motor vehicle crashes are a significant concern, especially for teen drivers in…