Uncontrolled growth of bushes and shrubs causing harm to villagers

Uncontrolled growth of bushes and shrubs causing harm to villagers

The road that connects Chintakunta village to Gurmitkal town and other villages is becoming more dangerous by the day for the smooth movement of traffic and public usage due to the uncontrolled growth of bushes and shrubs on both sides of the road. As a result, residents, particularly schoolchildren and motorcyclists, have been forced to … Read more

Diets Heavy in ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods Could Harm the Brain

Diets Heavy in ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods Could Harm the Brain

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Eating lots of ultra-processed foods may dramatically increase your risk for dementia, according to a new study by researchers in China. Ultra-processed foods are high in sugar, fat and salt, but low in protein and fiber. Sodas, salty and sugary snacks and desserts, … Read more

Hot Stuff: Spicy Foods Can’t Harm You, Can They?

Hot Stuff: Spicy Foods Can’t Harm You, Can They?

By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, July 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Spicy food challenges are all the rage these days, but can munching red hot peppers and sizzling hot sauces harm you? One nutrition expert from University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Ohio suggests that while it may burn your tongue at … Read more

What Is Harm Reduction for Opioid Addiction?

What Is Harm Reduction for Opioid Addiction?

SOURCES: Addiction: “Rate of Detoxification Service Use and its Impact Among a Cohort of Supervised Injecting Facility Users.” American Addiction Centers: “Suboxone Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & Detox Treatment.” Caleb Blaschke, Sioux Falls, SD. Canadian Mental Health Association: “Harm Reduction.” City of New York: “Overdose Prevention Centers Averted 59 Overdoses in First Three Weeks of Operation.” … Read more

Even a Little Light in Your Bedroom Could Harm Health

Even a Little Light in Your Bedroom Could Harm Health

TUESDAY, March 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People who sleep with a light on may be unwittingly keeping their nervous system awake, a small study suggests. The study of 20 healthy adults found that just one night of sleeping with the lights on spurred changes in people’s functioning: Their heart rates stayed higher during sleep … Read more