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Changes In Body Fat Due To Obesity Can Contribute To Alzheimer's Disease: Study
In the brain, the PE particles disrupt communication between neurons, weaken immune system and promote buildup of amyloid proteins, which are naturally present but condense into clumps in Alzheimer's disease.
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Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
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Toxic Airborne Pollutants From Bombing In Iran Pose Serious Health Risks
People in war zones, where they are already under stress, can reduce their health risks by staying indoors in the days after military attacks, if possible. Keeping windows and doors closed can help reduce the amount of polluted ambient air
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Doctor Explains How Holi Colours Trigger Allergies And Breathing Issues
Dr. Shivaraj A. L. explains how Holi colours, both in powder form and liquid form, can trigger allergies and breathing issues. Along with simple safety tips that should be followed to avoid it.
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Experts Reveal How Our Atmosphere Is Becoming "Crematorium For Satellites"
The increasing number of satellites and space debris raises the risk of collisions.
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Tiny Pollution Particles Pose Bigger Threat To Mental Health: Study
Breathing tiny PM2.5 particles, especially their harmful chemicals, can raise the risk of depression and anxiety.
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Study Reveals Shocking Levels Of Airborne Particles From Small Home Appliances
Along with the ultrafine particles, the researchers also found evidence of heavy metals, like copper, iron, aluminium, silver and titanium.
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"Since Crackers Smuggled In...": Why Supreme Court Gave Big Go-Ahead
Firecrackers smuggled in from outside Delhi NCR during Diwali cause more damage than green crackers, the Supreme Court said today, while allowing the bursting of green crackers in Delhi between October 18 and 21.
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Microplastics In Mind: Scientists Discover Plastic Particles In Human Brains
Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough evidence to say whether this is doing us harm, experts have said.
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Study Shows How Plastic Particles In Food, Beverages Can Harm Your Liver
Microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, according to a new animal study.
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Mars Dust Contains Harmful Particles, Could Threaten Astronauts: Study
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026.
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Boiling Water Reduces Microplastics In Drinking Water By 80%: Study
Heating tap water before use has the potential to eliminate at least 80 percent of the minuscule, potentially harmful plastic particles it may contain.
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After Diwali, Delhi Air Records 140% Spike In Particles That Harm Lungs
The major pollutant that affects lungs and risks major health issues recorded a massive 140% jump in the 24-hour period since last morning as the air quality in Delhi deteriorated back to toxic levels a day after Diwali.
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London-Based Startup Designs A New Device To Reduce Tyre Emissions
A bunch of students from London have developed a new device that helps reduce tyre emissions by way of catching rubber particles as tyres go through wear and tear and become a major cause of pollution apart from tailpipe emissions.
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Ayurvedic Diet Tips To Combat Air Pollution: 5 Foods To Boost Lung Health
The polluted air that we inhale comprises ozone, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, diesel exhaust particles etc., which are harmful for our lungs.
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Changes In Body Fat Due To Obesity Can Contribute To Alzheimer's Disease: Study
In the brain, the PE particles disrupt communication between neurons, weaken immune system and promote buildup of amyloid proteins, which are naturally present but condense into clumps in Alzheimer's disease.
-
Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
-
Toxic Airborne Pollutants From Bombing In Iran Pose Serious Health Risks
People in war zones, where they are already under stress, can reduce their health risks by staying indoors in the days after military attacks, if possible. Keeping windows and doors closed can help reduce the amount of polluted ambient air
-
Doctor Explains How Holi Colours Trigger Allergies And Breathing Issues
Dr. Shivaraj A. L. explains how Holi colours, both in powder form and liquid form, can trigger allergies and breathing issues. Along with simple safety tips that should be followed to avoid it.
-
Experts Reveal How Our Atmosphere Is Becoming "Crematorium For Satellites"
The increasing number of satellites and space debris raises the risk of collisions.
-
Tiny Pollution Particles Pose Bigger Threat To Mental Health: Study
Breathing tiny PM2.5 particles, especially their harmful chemicals, can raise the risk of depression and anxiety.
-
Study Reveals Shocking Levels Of Airborne Particles From Small Home Appliances
Along with the ultrafine particles, the researchers also found evidence of heavy metals, like copper, iron, aluminium, silver and titanium.
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"Since Crackers Smuggled In...": Why Supreme Court Gave Big Go-Ahead
Firecrackers smuggled in from outside Delhi NCR during Diwali cause more damage than green crackers, the Supreme Court said today, while allowing the bursting of green crackers in Delhi between October 18 and 21.
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Microplastics In Mind: Scientists Discover Plastic Particles In Human Brains
Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough evidence to say whether this is doing us harm, experts have said.
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Study Shows How Plastic Particles In Food, Beverages Can Harm Your Liver
Microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, according to a new animal study.
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Mars Dust Contains Harmful Particles, Could Threaten Astronauts: Study
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that the Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026.
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Boiling Water Reduces Microplastics In Drinking Water By 80%: Study
Heating tap water before use has the potential to eliminate at least 80 percent of the minuscule, potentially harmful plastic particles it may contain.
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After Diwali, Delhi Air Records 140% Spike In Particles That Harm Lungs
The major pollutant that affects lungs and risks major health issues recorded a massive 140% jump in the 24-hour period since last morning as the air quality in Delhi deteriorated back to toxic levels a day after Diwali.
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London-Based Startup Designs A New Device To Reduce Tyre Emissions
A bunch of students from London have developed a new device that helps reduce tyre emissions by way of catching rubber particles as tyres go through wear and tear and become a major cause of pollution apart from tailpipe emissions.
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Ayurvedic Diet Tips To Combat Air Pollution: 5 Foods To Boost Lung Health
The polluted air that we inhale comprises ozone, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, diesel exhaust particles etc., which are harmful for our lungs.
