These "warrior meals" have been shown to reduce toxic build up in the body, strengthen the immune system, and counteract the effects of air pollution

There's no reason to restate the obvious: lowering our exposure to air pollution, which has been linked to cancer, premature death, and other cardiac diseases, is crucial. The size of particles is directly linked to their propensity to cause health problems," Dr. M S Kanwar, Senior Consu...

Anti-cancer In CAR-T treatment, T cells are modified to kill cancers.

One of medicine's unattainable goals is to teach the body's immune cells how to detect and combat cancer. In the last two decades, scientists have created novel immunotherapy medications that activate a patient's immune system to drastically reduce or even get rid of malignancies. The...

VETERANS EXPOSED TO TOXIC BURN PITS ARE HELPED BY LAWMAKERS

Senators in the Senate achieved a bipartisan deal on Wednesday to expand health care and disability benefits for millions of veterans who were exposed to harmful substances while serving in the military.

By increasing eligibility for benefits to approximately 3.5 million men and women, ...

The EPA has released 2020 CDR data

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on May 12, 2022, that information collected during the 2020 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) cycle would be made public to increase public awareness of chemicals manufactured in communities and to allow citizens and stakeholders access to and us...

TOXIC PFAS CHEMICAL GENX PROTECTS THE CLIMATE, SAY CHEMOURS

CHEMOURS HAS MADE A NEW ARGUMENT IN SUPPORT OF GENX, ONE OF ITS TOXIC PFAS CHEMICALS: the chemical, which provokes cancer and other health impacts in lab animals and was published by the corporation into the water supply of hundreds of thousands of people, is necessary for the fight against clima...

European Union Says Fast Fashion Will be Responsible for Clothing Quality, Toxic Chemicals, and Waste

Most of the clothes we wear are essentially oil and gas. Fossil fuels remain at the heart of fast fashion and produce mountains of waste.

The story of fast fashion goes back to 2000 when cotton was replaced by polyester as the most commonly used fiber. Because of its quality of being ch...

Steering Away from the Eco-Toxicological Stance and Into the New Bioeconomy

If chemicals and products are assessed timely, the potential risks like the release of highly toxic gases and other substances can be pointed out and eliminated at an early stage. This has been jointly studied in a proof-of-concept study held by Goethe University Frankfurt and RWTH Aachen Univers...

Toxic Weedkiller Chemicals Found in Around 40 Percent of US Citizens

A new study conducted a nationwide survey in the US that detected toxic weedkillers in around 40 percent of the respondents. The survey showed that 2,4-D, an herbicide has been found in one in every three people. The chemical has been associated with cancer.

Researchers at George Washin...

Major Fashion Brands Saying No to Toxic Forever Chemicals

Several iconic fashion brands have announced to cut the per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) or the forever chemicals from their products.

A series of announcements have been made in this regard. Ralph Lauren has committed to eliminating the use of toxic PFAS in all products by th...

How to Rid Your Homes of Toxic Pollutants

Climate and health awareness amongst people have led to many reconsidering their choice of clothes, food, and living to opt for things causing lesser harm and containing minimum toxicants.

Scientists have detected chemicals in human blood that have not been on market for decades. This h...

Identifying Toxic Chemicals in Your Neighborhood

Neighborhoods across the United States are polluted with poly fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) also known as forever chemicals because of their longevity in the environment. These chemicals have been linked with cancer causes and other severe health issues. 

Researchers from Northeast...

Forever Chemicals Found in Chicken Eggs

Last month, the state of Maine issued a “do not eat” advisory to the residents that included deer meat harvested near Fairfield because of the unsafe levels of ‘forever chemicals’ found in it.

Testing has now revealed that the chemicals are also present in the ch...

HEALTH BENEFITS OF ROSE APPLE YOU DIDN’T KNOW EXISTED

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• Heath benefits of rose apple you didn’t know existed.
• The rose apples have a similar resemblance to guavas.
• The fruit’s texture, flavor, and taste are however different than guavas.
• Rose apples cont...

GAME OF THRONES STAR PETER DINKLAGE TO STAR IN ‘TOXIC AVENGER'

Highlights

• Dinklage who won four Emmys and a Golden Globe for his role of Tyron Lannister in the HBO series was last seen in Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

• The reboot of this 1984 film produced by schlock movie house Troma Entertainment which was its biggest is be...

KYOTO UNIV. RESEARCH ON COVID-19 TREATMENT VIA iPS CELL TECHNOLOGY

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• Kyoto Univ. research on COVID-19 treatment via iPS cell technology.
• Researchers aim to develop COVID-19 treatment by creating cytotoxic T cells in the bloodstream from iPS cells.
• Cytotoxic T cells play an important role i...

CLEANWRAP: UBIQUITOUS HIT IN KITCHEN CABINETS ACROSS SOUTH KOREA

• A plastic wrap though being part and parcel of everyday life, it is highly uncommon for a plastic wrap company to get the adulation and nationwide attention that it is receiving now.
• Clearing the air, this nationwide attention is due to the general election that took place on A...

FRANCE REPORTS FIRST DEATH OF A CHILD FROM KAWASAKI-LIKE DISEASE

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• According to the public health agency of France, the country has reported total 125 cases of this inflammatory disease and all patients age between 1 and 14

• New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo reported 3 deaths due to this disease and stated that more th...

NEW YORK: THE COUNT OF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM NEW FOUND DISEASE REACH 100 MARK

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• Out of 100 cases of this deadly disease, 52 are from the New York City

• Three children in the state have lost their lives due to this disease

• Researchers and Medical experts are working to confirm whether it is Kawasaki disease and tryi...

NEW YORK: 5-YEAR-OLD DIES FROM RARE DISEASE LINKED TO COVID-19

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• In the state of New York, total 73 cases of children getting severely ill from disease with symptoms similar to Kawasaki disease and toxic shock syndrome have been reported

• Britain’s NHS issued a warning about rise in children infected with COVID...

NEW YORK: 15 CHILDREN HOSPITALIZED WITH A SYNDROME POSSIBLY LINKED TO COVID-19

According to a health alert issued by the New York City Health Department on May 4, total 15 children in the New York City have been admitted to the hospital after they showcased symptoms which are largely similar to a multi-system inflammatory syndrome which can have some connection with coronav...