Tag: Risk

Adults who survived childhood cancer are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, says new study

Childhood cancer survivors face a higher risk of developing severe cases of…

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TikTok skin-care routines could put teens at risk of lifelong allergy

Teenagers are increasingly turning to social media platforms like TikTok for beauty…

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Repeated exposure to wildfires can incrementally increase heart failure risk

Wildfire smoke exposure has been linked to an increased risk of heart…

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How wildfires might increase risk of flu, COVID-19

Wildfires are not only devastating due to the destruction they cause but…

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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…

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Longer walks linked to lower risk of chronic low back pain

Walking More Than 100 Minutes a Day Linked to Lower Risk of…

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Black coffee linked to lower risk of death

Coffee consumption has always been a popular daily habit for many people…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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Bicycling tied to reduced dementia risk and greater hippocampal volume retention

Bicycling has long been known to have numerous health benefits, from improving…

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Promising treatment or potential health risk?

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) have gained attention as a potential treatment for…

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