Health

AstraZeneca announces a cap on the cost of inhaler products

The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced that it will be yielding to demands for reduced prescription drug prices. From June…

2 years ago

What are the risks of ultra-processed foods?

A recent study published in The BMJ has found evidence that a high consumption of ultra-processed foods versus a low…

2 years ago

Air pollution linked to increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease in a new study

A recent study published in Neurology, a journal of the American Academy of Neurology, suggests a correlation between traffic-related air pollution—such…

2 years ago

10 superfoods to boost your immune system naturally

Nobody enjoys falling ill, and while you can't entirely avoid coughs and sniffles, there are some things you can do…

2 years ago

Study finds potential long-term effects on the immune system from smoking

Despite a decline in smoking rates globally, it remains the leading cause of preventable death in many countries. Traditionally, healthcare…

2 years ago

WHO report predicts a 77% increase in cancer cases by 2050

New estimates from the World Health Organization project that by 2050, global cancer diagnoses will soar to 35 million, marking…

2 years ago

New research suggests that an obesity drug may lower blood pressure

In a recent study, the drug tirzepatide, marketed as Zepbound for obesity and Mounjaro for diabetes, showed a significant reduction…

2 years ago

Study finds an increased risk of health problems for desk workers

Many desk workers spend a lot of the day sitting down. For some people, this can mean having a completely…

2 years ago

Tips for improving your mental health in winter

During the winter months, shorter days and colder temperatures can start to impact our mental well-being. The winter blues, also…

2 years ago

What is “Amazon Clinic” and how does it work?

Everyone knows how challenging it can be to get a doctor’s appointment. With walk-in clinics so busy, Amazon Clinic has…

2 years ago