Medicine - Health
Children breathe more easily in the countryside
Children with asthma can breathe easily if they spend a few days in the countryside, away from urban air pollution.
Pollution
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Medicine - Health
Coal smoke poisoning can be deadly
Each year, Bach Mai Hospital's Poison Control Center (Hanoi) provides emergency treatment for 10 to 20 patients poisoning by inhaling coal gas.
Medicine - Health
Many diseases break out due to the greenhouse effect
Global warming may contribute to the recent outbreak of many deadly diseases in the Philippines, according to the country's health minister.
Medicine - Health
Preventing diseases for children when returning to heaven
Weather changes, environmental pollution is a favorable factor for disease development, especially for young children. So how to handle at home? Dr. Le Kim Hue, Head of…
Medicine - Health
Indoor air pollution
Kitchen smoke causes about 1.5 million people to die prematurely each year, double the number of people who die from air pollution in cities ...
Medicine - Health
Malicious office printers like cigarettes
Office workers are at risk of diseases from laser printers, because they emit a large amount of tiny dust into the air, Australian scientists discovered.
Medicine - Health
Supplementing the lungs by growing plants indoors
Do not think only new external environment is polluted; The house you live in is also filled with toxic gas. By planting trees, you will help your lungs get better and y…
Medicine - Health
Environmental pollution increases the infant mortality rate
In a study conducted in Los Angeles, associate professor Michelle Wilhelm and scientists at the University of California reported 19,664 infant deaths in the Los Angeles…
Medicine - Health
Eye injury - cannot be underestimated
Injuries in ophthalmology may be caused by accidents, sports, surgery, environmental pollution, chemicals or ultraviolet rays and ions radiation ... Severe injuries can…
Medicine - Health
The brain is poorly developed because of pollution
According to a study by a group of children from the US Center for Environmental Health in the United States, children are more at risk of developing diseases that adver…
Medicine - Health
Rare son because of dirty gas
Usually, female pregnancies appear to be stronger than male pregnancies and are more resistant to harsh conditions. Meanwhile, the male fetus is easily damaged right fro…
Cancer
Misconceptions about cancer: From 'chemicals' in food to wifi
There are things just an exaggeration about the risk of cancer in life - but it is becoming more and more popular. What is the truth and the fiction?
Cancer
Exposure to air pollution is susceptible to breast cancer
Women working near crowded roads have a higher risk of developing breast cancer, due to traffic-related air pollution, the researchers warn.
Cancer
Young people with cancer are getting more and more and the reason is startling
In the UK, the number of children and adolescents with cancer has increased by 40% compared to 20 years ago. What is the reason?
Cancer
Which cancer can cause dirty food?
According to the World Health Organization statistics, 600 million people get sick each year and 420,000 people die from eating dirty food (food is not safe).