Category: 6. Health

For decades, Sweden’s traditional tobacco pouch, snus, has stood apart from cigarettes as a safer nicotine alternative. In recent years, nicotine pouches, a modern, tobacco-free evolution of snus, have entered global markets and…

A new real-time imaging study reveals that VR gaming rapidly reshapes the eye’s protective tear layer, raising its temperature and thickening its lipid film. However, overall tear stability and symptoms remain unchanged.

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Colorectal cancer used to be associated with old age, but diagnoses have become increasingly common in adults aged 50 or younger particularly in high-income countries like the United States. The reason for this trend is unclear, but a new…

A new type of cancer cell that “warrants urgent investigation” has been discovered in childhood leukaemia and could impact clinical care. Research into new or repurposed treatments that target this new cell type could give hope to…

ANTIMICROBIAL resistance has been declared a global health crisis by the World Health Organization (WHO), making it imperative to tackle preventable contributors. One such contributor is the widespread mislabelling of penicillin…

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its first global guidelines for the management of diabetes during pregnancy, a condition affecting about one in six pregnancies – or 21 million women annually. The new recommendations provide…

A new study led by Stanford…

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