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Burnout is a common side effect to work today and its remedy is ‘moderate’ exercise: Study
Research finds that moderate exercise, such as strength training or hiking for 30 minutes five days…
Indoor air pollution poses greater health risk than outdoor: Experts
Studies done in Delhi have shown that women's average exposure to high levels of black carbon (wome…
PTI
Climate change resulting in itchy eyes and runny nose, says research by Rutgers
Two of the most common allergens in the contiguous United States are oak and ragweed pollens. Resea…
ANI
4 tips to help prevent tick bites, according to a wilderness educator
Wearing long pants and socks can reduce your risk of bites, but ticks may latch onto clothing. Make…
Andrea Michelson
Crisis in the skies: Pilots aren't getting mental health treatment because they fear they'll lose their wings
An Alaska Airlines pilot hid his depression, then allegedly tried to down a flight. Aviation expert…
Michelle Mark
Radiation emitted from mobile towers has no ill effects on human health: Experts
After conducting in-depth tests on 1532 mobile towers, experts on Thursday said that low-powered, n…
Cleaning with disinfectants during pregnancy may increase a baby's risk of asthma and eczema, study suggests
A large study out of Japan found a link between disinfectant use on the job during pregnancy and as…
Anna Medaris Miller
Too much stress can trigger a fever — here's how to diagnose and treat it
Stress, both acute and chronic, can cause a fever, but usually it's short-lived and can be treated …
Kelly Burch,Jason R. McKnight
Smoking, alcohol and obesity caused 4.4 mn cancer deaths in 2019: Lancet
Smoking, alcohol use, high body mass index (BMI), and other known risk factors were responsible for…
PTI
5 ways to recover from burnout at work
To recover from burnout, it's important to talk to your boss and lean on social support. You may al…
Rebecca Cairns,David A. Merill
How to measure IQ and determine if yours is above average
Average IQ varies depending on geographic location, resource access, and much more.
Carla Delgado,Jason R. McKnig…
CDC: Ditch your cloth mask and get a NIOSH-approved N95 for the best protection against Omicron
The CDC says N95s offer the best protection against the virus, but still stresses "any mask is bett…
Hilary Brueck
Traffic-related pollution causes asthma in two million kids every year worldwide, reveals Lancet Study
"Our study found that nitrogen dioxide puts children at risk of developing asthma and the pr…
4 common food additives that are harmful for your health and how to avoid them
Food additives are substances not naturally found in foods and drinks that are added in during proc…
Allison Torres Burtka,Samanth…
Straight facts about Splenda and its affect on health
Splenda is an artificial sweetener that preliminary studies suggest may cause weight gain and high …
Ashley Laderer
Signs and symptoms of schizoaffective bipolar disorder and how to treat it
Schizoaffective bipolar disorder is a rare mental health condition that displays characteristics of…
Ava English
Yes, stress can cause a fever — here's how to tell if you have a psychogenic fever
Both acute and chronic stress can cause fever-like symptoms. Here's what you need to know about psy…
Kelly Burch
Is bipolar disorder genetic? Yes, but that doesn't guarantee you'll develop it
Bipolar disorder is genetic, but research suggests that there is both a genetic component and envir…
Nina Bahadur
What is burnout? How to recognize the signs and recover from work-related stress
Burnout is the mental and physical fatigue that accompanies work-related stress. Here's how to reco…
Rebecca Cairns
These simulations show how face shields and valved masks allow clouds of respiratory droplets to escape
A visualization published in the Journal of Fluids showed droplets billowing from the edges of face…