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Air pollution linked to deadly heart rhythm disorder, says new study

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, Global Warming, Health, Pollution, research / By / May 24, 2022

Exposure to high levels of air pollution is associated with a life-threatening heart condition, according to a study. Exposure to high levels of air pollution is associated with a life-threatening heart condition, according to a study. The research, presented last week at the scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Madrid, Spain was conducted …

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Over 25% Of Brits Want To Reduce Meat Intake, Says New Study

Over 25% Of Brits Want To Reduce Meat Intake, Says New Study

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, Health, Information, Plant Based, Vegan / By / May 18, 2022

Brits want to cut down on meat for environmental reasons, says YouGov More than a quarter of Brits are thinking about reducing their meat intake, suggests a new survey. Data gathered by market research firm YouGov indicates that 27 percent of people in the UK are considering cutting down on animal products. Most are motivated …

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Air pollution and brain health

Air pollution and brain health, is it all smoke and mirrors?

1 Comment / Climate Change, Environment, Health, Information, Pollution, research / By / April 7, 2022

You may have read news stories about a link between air pollution and neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. And in a landmark study published in The Lancet, air pollution was named as one of 12 important ‘modifiable’ risk factors for dementia. But what’s the nature of this link? Does higher exposure to air pollutants lead to …

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Singapore scientists working on better ways to produce healthier plant-based food

Leave a Comment / Brand, ChangeMaker, Health, Plant Based, Vegan / By / April 5, 2022

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Scientists in Singapore are working to extract protein from crushed peas and legumes more efficiently to make better and healthier plant-based meats and cheeses. Such protein, the star ingredient of plant-based meat and dairy alternatives, can be compromised by traditional processing methods. Chemicals and heat used to extract the …

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The tiny pieces of mostly invisible plastic have already been found almost everywhere else on Earth, from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains as well as in the air, soil and food chain. Representational image.

Scientists find microplastics in blood for first time

Leave a Comment / Environment, Health, Information, research / By / March 30, 2022

Half of the blood samples showed traces of PET plastic, widely used to make drink bottles Scientists have discovered microplastics in human blood for the first time, warning that the ubiquitous particles could also be making their way into organs. The tiny pieces of mostly invisible plastic have already been found almost everywhere else on …

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