Author Archives: Health

The Growing Threat of Antifungal Resistance

Urgent Action Needed Scientists worldwide are warning that without immediate action, antifungal resistance will become an even bigger problem. A recent study published in The Lancet, led by researchers from The University of Manchester, the Westerdijk Institute, and the University of Amsterdam, highlights the rising danger. Fungal pathogens now account for 3.8 million deaths yearly,… Read More »

Billions Are Missing Out on 7 Key Nutrients: How to Add Them to Your Diet

A recent study reveals that many people around the world aren’t getting enough of seven crucial nutrients. Here’s what you need to know and how you can improve your diet. Study Findings Why These Nutrients Matter Gender and Regional Differences Study Limitations Improving Your Diet To ensure you’re getting enough of these essential nutrients: Key… Read More »

Understanding the Risks of Energy Drinks: Insights from a Doctor

Energy drinks are marketed as a quick fix for energy and alertness, but they can pose serious health risks. Dr. Leana Wen, an expert in emergency medicine and wellness, sheds light on the hidden dangers of these popular beverages. What Are Energy Drinks? Energy drinks are beverages that aim to boost your energy and focus.… Read More »

Understanding the ‘Silent Epidemic of Suicide

In 2022, more than 49,000 people in the United States died by suicide—this means one person every 11 minutes. This alarming figure is the highest since at least 1941, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Additionally, 13.2 million people seriously considered suicide, 3.8 million planned it, and 1.6 million attempted… Read More »