Tag: public health
The Deadly Toll of Sugary Drinks: A Global Health Crisis Exposed
Scientists reveal the staggering impact of sugary drinks, highlighting the urgent need for dietary reforms and public health interventions.
Dementia Crisis Looms: US Cases Could Double by 2060
A growing public health challenge looms as new research forecasts a steep rise in dementia cases across the United States.
New Study Explores Fluoride’s Impact on IQ: Separating Fact from Fiction
A recent study has reignited the debate over fluoride's safety in drinking water, suggesting a potential link between high fluoride exposure and reduced IQ levels in children. However, experts caution against misinterpretation, emphasizing that the findings do not warrant changes to current public health policies.
Roman Empire’s Lead Use Linked to IQ Decline Across Europe
A recent study reveals that widespread lead pollution during the Roman Empire resulted in a significant drop in average IQ levels across Europe, shedding light on the long-term effects of industrial contamination.
Surge in HMPV Cases in China Raises Concerns
A recent increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in China has led to crowded hospitals and public anxiety, though experts emphasize it is not a new virus and differs significantly from COVID-19.
US Dietary Guidelines 2025: New Limits on Alcohol Consumption
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, updated every five years by the USDA and HHS, play a critical role in shaping public health policy and...