The use of cigarettes is decreasing worldwide while the use of vaping and e-cigarettes is increasing rapidly.
geneva — Although recent data indicates a decrease in global smoking rates, the World Health Organization cautions that this positive trend is being overshadowed by a concerning increase in the usage of e-cigarettes and vaping devices, particularly among young individuals….
Should a new Surgeon General Report be conducted to address the issue of vaping, similar to how a previous report clarified the effects of smoking?
NEW YORK — Six decades ago, the U.S. surgeon general published a report that resolved a longstanding dispute within the public regarding the risks of cigarettes and resulted in significant shifts in smoking behaviors in America. Currently, certain health professionals…
Following the earthquake, there has been an increase in worries regarding the potential spread of diseases in Japan’s evacuation centers.
TOKYO — On Sunday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan visited the Noto region in the country’s north-central area for the first time since the tragic earthquakes on January 1st. This visit was intended to address the increasing worries about…
A relative of the Tyrannosaurus Rex has been identified as a fossil that was discovered in New Mexico several years ago.
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The emergence of the Tyrannosaurus rex, with its formidable teeth and strong jaws, occurred unexpectedly millions of years ago, marking the end of the dinosaur era. The origin of this phenomenon has been a subject of…
According to the WHO, over 9,000 individuals lost their lives to COVID-19 in the past month, primarily due to gatherings during the holidays and the spread of a new variant.
geneva — The leader of the World Health Organization stated on Wednesday that gatherings during the holiday season and the widespread presence of the dominant COVID-19 variant contributed to a rise in transmission of the virus last month. In December,…
Researchers Elaborate on Unprecedented 2023 Temperature Spike – ‘Climate Change Could Be Exacerbating’
The most recent data from various scientific organizations indicating that the Earth broke global temperature records last year may be alarming. However, experts are concerned that the underlying causes behind these statistics could be even more concerning. The Associated Press…
The US government agency responsible for regulating drugs has stated that there is currently no proof to suggest a connection between weight-loss medications and suicidal thoughts.
On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that their initial evaluation did not discover any indication that weight-loss medications, including NOVOb.CO Wegovy by Novo Nordisk, were linked to suicidal thoughts. The agency plans to further research this matter….
Many people affected by health emergencies are not receiving the necessary life-saving assistance.
Geneva — The World Health Organization has issued a warning about the potential for millions of individuals affected by conflicts to die from severe injuries and contagious illnesses due to a lack of access to crucial humanitarian assistance. Tedros Adhanom…
A recent study from Australia has revealed the significant effects of climate change on rainfall patterns.
sydney — In 2023, Australian scientists discovered that extreme heat had a significant impact on the Earth’s water cycle, resulting in extreme weather events such as storms, floods, and droughts. A study from the Australian National University, released on Thursday,…
According to researchers, avian influenza has been discovered in mammals near Antarctica for the first time.
confirmed A team of researchers has confirmed that bird flu has now reached the fur and elephant seal populations on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia for the first time. Conservationists were alarmed by the confirmation on Thursday of the…