The Dangers Of Air Pollution Both Indoors And Out Revealed By Vest Monitors
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Study highlights: Tiny particles of air pollution and black carbon, a marker for traffic exhaust fumes, may adversely affect heart function among heart attack survivors. Researchers say people with recent heart attacks and even healthy people should avoid being around heavy traffic after hospital discharge.
Over half the public are still ignorant about coronary heart disease (CHD) - the UK’s leading killer disease, research launched at the British Pharmaceutical Conference (BPC) in Manchester has shown. Pharmacy researchers from Queen’s University in Belfast found an alarming 48% of people failed to define CHD, recognise its symptoms or identify its risk factors.
A cold slice of watermelon has long been a Fourth of July holiday staple. But according to recent studies, the juicy fruit may be better suited for Valentine’s Day. That’s because scientists say watermelon has ingredients that deliver Viagra-like effects to the body’s blood vessels and may even increase libido. “The more we study watermelons, the more we realize just how amazing a fruit it is in providing natural enhancers to the human body,” said Dr.