A negative association between air pollution and blood pressure in young people is revealed

A negative association between air pollution and blood pressure in young people is revealed

London: Scientists know that air pollution can cause serious health problems like cancer, but a new study has found that it can also have negative effects on blood pressure in young people. In this study, conducted under the guidance of King’s College London, researchers measured the blood pressure of 3,284 young people living in London…

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Reduce pollution to combat ‘superbugs’ and other anti-microbial resistance

Reduce pollution to combat ‘superbugs’ and other anti-microbial resistance

The study focuses on the environmental dimensions of AMR, which occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines.  It calls for strengthening action to reduce the emergence, transmission and spread of “superbugs” – strains of bacteria that have become resistant to every known biotic – and other…

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