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For decades, people have considered hair dyes to be one of the primary causes of cancer. Although it is enlisted as a ‘probable’ carcinogen by the World Health Organization, researchers have recently concluded that dyeing hair is highly unlikely to lead to cancer in a new study, which appears in the British Medical Journal. According…
The role of social media during the coronavirus pandemic has been fundamental in helping people stay connected with the progress of the health crisis as well as other major events that are happening in different parts of the world. While the various social media outlets may be a good facility, experts have also emphasized their…
The president of the US, Donald Trump has been disregarding the dangers of the coronavirus since the start of the ongoing health crisis in February. The constant dismissal of the advice from the medical community and lack of actions have been deemed as the primary reasons for the worsening conditions of the coronavirus pandemic in…
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic started nearly six months ago and now has over fifteen million confirmed cases around the world. Regardless of the progress made over the crisis and increase in knowledge regarding the virus, a number of threats, including vaccine nationalism can potentially prolong the pandemic and even cause further difficulties. At the moment,…
At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the health agencies were not sure about how long the health crisis would last. The vast majority, on the other hand, assumed as soon as businesses will resume after the end of the first lockdown, all people will be back to the normal world and life will be…
During July, the Russian government reported that a coronavirus vaccine will be launched in August without undergoing the essential Phase III trials and will be tested in specific groups of people before making it available for the general public in the country. The decision on the locally developed vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 received criticism from health…
In the past few years, there has been an increase in the number of people switching to low-meat or vegetarian diets due to their nutritional benefits which range from prevention of life-threatening diseases like cancer to aiding recovery and treatment in people with existent health conditions. However, reports on such diets have also highlighted a…
Since the beginning of the pandemic, scientists have emphasized the possibility of airborne coronavirus spread. Last week, the World Health Organization officially confirmed that the airborne transmission of the virus is possible after a group of more than thirty researchers compiled compelling evidence for this way of spread. According to the latest update in the…
Recently, the preliminary results of two studies conducted by researchers at the University of Alberta show that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic may negatively impact the mental health of women who have just given birth or are to give birth during the health crisis, thereby increasing the risk of disorders such as anxiety and maternal depression….
In a recent press conference held on Tuesday, the president of the US, Donald Trump announced that the country will no longer be a part of the global coronavirus vaccine distribution program and provide any kind of aid as the initiative is led by the World Health Organization. The program, known more commonly as the…