Salt Substitute Reduces Stroke, CV Events, and Death

Switching from regular salt to a low-sodium salt substitute has major public health benefits, including a reduction in stroke, cardiovascular events, and death, a new landmark study shows. The Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS) was conducted in 21,000 people with a history of stroke or high blood pressure in rural China, with half of them using a lower-sodium salt […]

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Why the menopause could make your teeth fall out

Why the menopause could make your teeth fall out: Up to half of the 13 million menopausal women in the UK suffer symptoms such as painful gums, tooth loss and even phantom tastes, studies show Eileen Adamson’s dentist spotted the signs of gum disease after she reached 50 Oestrogen is essential for making collagen, which keeps elastic gum tissue taut  Oral-health […]

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India vaccinates 10 million in one day

India has given more than 10 million COVID-19 jabs in a single day for the first time, authorities said Saturday, as the South Asian giant bolsters its defences for a predicted new surge. The health ministry said the 10 million landmark was passed on Friday, beating the country’s previous daily record of 9.2 million. The government has been stung by […]

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Airflow optimization reduces time required to remove particulate matter from the classroom

According to the WHO, about 7 million people die each year due to air pollution. Particulate matter (PM) triggers inflammatory responses in the human body, causing asthma and other respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. It is more fatal for young and growing students. The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has reduced time required to remove particulate matter […]

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