Category Archives: Health News

Antifungal Resistance: A Global Health Threat

Fungal Resistance on the Rise Scientists are raising the alarm about the growing resistance of fungi to antifungal treatments. A report in The Lancet warns that millions of people are at risk as many fungal pathogens have developed resistance to current drugs. This problem contributes to around 3.8 million deaths each year. The Overlooked AMR… Read More »

The Hidden Dangers of Energy Drinks: What You Need to Know

Energy drinks are often marketed as quick fixes for boosting energy and focus. However, they can pose significant health risks. Here’s a clear guide on what you should know about energy drinks, with insights from Dr. Leana Wen, an expert in emergency medicine and wellness. What Are Energy Drinks? Energy drinks are beverages designed to… Read More »

High Lead Levels Found in Cinnamon and Spice Blends: Consumer Reports

Recent testing by Consumer Reports found dangerous levels of lead in cinnamon and spice blends from 12 different brands. Lead is a toxic metal that can harm health, especially in children, and no level of exposure is considered safe. Main Findings Here are the key findings from the report: Some manufacturers, including Paras and EGN,… Read More »

Is Yoga Right for Everyone? Understanding Who Should Avoid It

Yoga is widely celebrated for its numerous physical and mental health benefits. From improving flexibility to reducing stress, it’s a practice embraced by millions around the world. However, while yoga can be beneficial for many, it’s not suitable for everyone. Certain individuals may need to avoid or modify their yoga practice to prevent injury or… Read More »