Steven Bartlett sharing harmful health misinformation on Diary of CEO podcast

Steven Bartlett sharing harmful health misinformation on Diary of CEO podcast

BBC Diary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett is amplifying harmful health misinformation on his number-one ranked podcast, a BBC investigation has found. Recent claims from guests – including that cancer can be treated by following a keto diet, rather than proven treatments – were allowed by the Dragons’ Den star with little or no … Read more

Conolly canal harmful to Kottooli wetland ecosystem, finds study

Conolly canal harmful to Kottooli wetland ecosystem, finds study

A research study by a husband-wife duo, both professors, one at the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K) and the other at the National Institute of Technology, Calicut (NIT-C), has revealed that rapid urbanisation in Kozhikode city has led to the extensive destruction of the Kottooli wetlands, a proposed Ramsar site, a wetland of international … Read more

Products to Remove Moles, Skin Tags Can Be Harmful

Products to Remove Moles, Skin Tags Can Be Harmful

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It may seem tempting to remove a mole or skin tag you don’t like with a product that promises to make them disappear quickly. Don’t do it, experts say. Dermatologists and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration both warn about the dangers of … Read more

An Hour at What Cost? The Harmful Effects of Daylight Savings

An Hour at What Cost? The Harmful Effects of Daylight Savings

Nov. 5, 2021 — Early this Sunday morning, we will gain an hour, marking more than 100 years of “falling back” — and doctors say it is a perfect opportunity to counteract the negative health effects of daylight saving time. When daylight saving time ends again in the spring, we’ll lose an hour. That may … Read more

Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span

Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span

By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Alcohol poses the greatest threat to brain health at three periods of a person’s life, according to new research. During those three periods — from conception to birth, from ages 15 to 19, and after age 65 — people undergo “dynamic” … Read more