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Six health risks of drinking less water during winter, as explained by dietitian Dt Priyanka Bandal. Learn how dehydration ...

People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive ...

Throughout human evolution, the presence of body and facial hair has diminished. Yet, eyelashes have remained a distinctive ...

From the air we breathe to the water we drink, microplastics infiltrate every corner of our lives—but what happens when they ...

Drinking tea from plastic-containing tea bags could expose you to billions of nano- and microplastics with every sip, putting ...

Microplastics found in human tissues are of health concern: they are linked to diseases and infiltrate vital organs.

Older studies, like the 2010 article in the European Journal of Physiology support this sentiment, stating that proper ...

In my hands is a squirrel-sicle, or close to it. I’m standing in a walk-in fridge, bathed in red light, cradling a rigid, ...

The cloudless day, the clear water, the sunwashed green of the pine trees. It’s the kind of scene that might be used to ...

The human body contains proteins that are designed to protect us from cancerous growths. Like most proteins, to do their job properly, these “guardians” have to fold into a specific three-dimensional ...

Climate change, biodiversity, food systems, human health, access to fresh water—we silo them at our peril, says a report by ...