File photo Most of the people think that filtered water is very good for human health but the reality is the opposite. Commonly ‘filtered water’ is called ‘clear water’, it is actually not good for human health because this water is so clear and transparent that it can be used as an industrial solvent for…
Arizona: A new study has found that postmenopausal women who take vitamin D and calcium supplements have an increased risk of dying from heart disease. According to research published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, vitamin D and calcium supplements reduce the risk of dying from cancer by 7%, but also increase the risk…
Cleveland: A recent increase in heart disease risk factors has been identified by medical experts as an excess of vitamin B3 in the body. According to media reports, researchers at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute in the United States have stated in their research that an excess of a common B vitamin found in…
Melbourne: A new study has found that young users are increasingly using questionable content to make themselves look better on social networking platforms. A study conducted in Australia based on 90 studies of 600,000 people worldwide found a global rate of use of weight loss products among youth at 5.5%. This rate includes two percent…
—File photo Harmful ingredients have been revealed in the cough syrup of Peshawar Pharmaceutical Company. Drape has recalled stocks of the unhealthy cough syrup from medical stores. According to Drap officials, propylene glycol, a raw material imported from Thailand, has been used in the cough syrup. Drape officials have said that 25 percent of the…
Budapest: Burning scented candles at home improves the home environment, but a health expert has warned that burning these candles can add to our health problems. According to Dr. Timas Pendiks, a public health expert at Hungary’s Semlovés University, the use of fragrances in candles has been linked to an increased risk of migraines, itchy…
Taiwan: A new study suggests that the use of high doses of drugs to treat skin diseases increases the risk of bone disease. A study conducted at the National Taiwan University Hospital in Taiwan studied the medical records of 8,000 patients. In the study, researchers found that people who used corticosteroids (creams and ointments used…
Washington: A new study has found that hair products can be harmful to human health and the environment. Hair products commonly contain cyclic volatile methyl siloxanes (CVMS), a chemical known to add shine and detangle (i.e. manage frizz and prevent tangling). . A study published in the American Chemical Society reports that when molecules are…
Glasgow: A study has shown that constant use of social media can lead children and young people to engage in harmful behaviors such as alcoholism, drug use, smoking and gambling. Researchers from the University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde and Public Health Scotland examined the impact of social media on young people aged 10 to…
In modern times, the use of artificial intelligence is increasing rapidly, students take help from artificial intelligence for their assignments. Regarding how effective the use of this technology is, educationist Dr. Bushra Ahmad Khurram informed the audience of his expert opinion in the program of ARY News, Awabara Sawira. He said that artificial intelligence has…
