Beware teeth-fixing products touted by influencers, dentists warn

by Juliette Mansour and Julie PacorelTeeth whitening Crest 3D Whitestrips contain far more hydrogen peroxide than UK and EU rules allow.By flashing a perfect smile, online beauty influencers have prov

Updated on: March 23,2024 10

Beware teeth-fixing products touted by influencers, dentists warn

by Juliette Mansour and Julie PacorelTeeth whitening Crest 3D Whitestrips contain far more hydrogen peroxide than UK and EU rules allow.By flashing a perfect smile, online beauty influencers have prov

Updated on:March 23,2024 10

Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water

by Seth BorensteinCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the firs

Updated on: March 16,2024 15

Scientists find about a quarter million invisible nanoplastic particles in a liter of bottled water

by Seth BorensteinCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the firs

Updated on:March 16,2024 15

TikTok make-up influencers spark health warnings

by Julie PACORELExperts in mental health have warned about the harm of the latest TikTok trend 'Sephora Kids'Pressed by parents to pose in videos with make-up and skincare products, pre-teen g

Updated on: March 15,2024 19

TikTok make-up influencers spark health warnings

by Julie PACORELExperts in mental health have warned about the harm of the latest TikTok trend 'Sephora Kids'Pressed by parents to pose in videos with make-up and skincare products, pre-teen g

Updated on:March 15,2024 19

Sitting is bad for your health and exercise doesn't seem to offset the harmful effects, research finds

by Daniel Bailey,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainAdvances in technology in recent decades have obviated the need and desire for humans to move. Many of the world's population sit fo

Updated on: March 19,2024 14

Sitting is bad for your health and exercise doesn't seem to offset the harmful effects, research finds

by Daniel Bailey,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainAdvances in technology in recent decades have obviated the need and desire for humans to move. Many of the world's population sit fo

Updated on:March 19,2024 14

Curbing coal-burning emissions translates to health gains for children

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResidential heating by coal has for decades been the major contributor to the high levels of air pollu

Updated on: March 19,2024 20

Curbing coal-burning emissions translates to health gains for children

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResidential heating by coal has for decades been the major contributor to the high levels of air pollu

Updated on:March 19,2024 20

Adversity's Imprint: How Hardship Shapes the Brain

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Adversity's Imprint: How Hardship Shapes the Brain

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Five tips to help you get outdoors to work out

JANUARY 29, 2024 Editors' notesby Oumar Salifou,University of AlbertaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's never a bad time to start an exercise routine or get back to one. And with warm

Updated on: March 15,2024 18

Five tips to help you get outdoors to work out

JANUARY 29, 2024 Editors' notesby Oumar Salifou,University of AlbertaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's never a bad time to start an exercise routine or get back to one. And with warm

Updated on:March 15,2024 18

Screen time can seriously harm your eyes: Here's how to avoid it

by Jacobo García Queiruga and Belen Sabucedo Villamarín,The ConversationThe relationship between hours of screen use and dry eye symptoms. The graph compares symptoms from 6 hours (left), 6 to 8

Updated on: March 16,2024 13

Screen time can seriously harm your eyes: Here's how to avoid it

by Jacobo García Queiruga and Belen Sabucedo Villamarín,The ConversationThe relationship between hours of screen use and dry eye symptoms. The graph compares symptoms from 6 hours (left), 6 to 8

Updated on:March 16,2024 13

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainVideo gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus—persistent ringing/buzzing in the ears—finds a systemat

Updated on: March 18,2024 12

Video gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainVideo gamers worldwide may be risking irreversible hearing loss and/or tinnitus—persistent ringing/buzzing in the ears—finds a systemat

Updated on:March 18,2024 12

Avatar Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Psychosis Treatment

Researchers at King’s College London have found that avatar therapy can help patients suffering from psychosis "push back" against distressing auditory hallucinations.

Updated on: October 31,2024 0

Avatar Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Psychosis Treatment

Researchers at King’s College London have found that avatar therapy can help patients suffering from psychosis "push back" against distressing auditory hallucinations.

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Companies are adopting feminist narratives to influence women's health, researchers argue

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFeminist health narratives are being co-opted by commercial interests to market new technologies, tests, and treatments that are not ba

Updated on: March 26,2024 14

Companies are adopting feminist narratives to influence women's health, researchers argue

by British Medical JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFeminist health narratives are being co-opted by commercial interests to market new technologies, tests, and treatments that are not ba

Updated on:March 26,2024 14

Ageism and mistaken beliefs complicate acceptance of older adults' sexuality, finds study

by Sharita Forrest,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMore than 25% of the young adults surveyed in a recent study mistakenly believed that sexual activit

Updated on: March 23,2024 17

Ageism and mistaken beliefs complicate acceptance of older adults' sexuality, finds study

by Sharita Forrest,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMore than 25% of the young adults surveyed in a recent study mistakenly believed that sexual activit

Updated on:March 23,2024 17