[ad_1] A healthy green turtle off North Stradbroke Island in Australia.(Photo: Kathy Townsend, Sunshine Coast University) According to an Australian study, even a single piece of plastic is enough to increase the …
Read More »Study: BPA-free plastic remains dangerous – September 14, 2018
[ad_1] Study: BPA-free plastic remains dangerous A recent study by Washington State University suggests that some alternatives to bisphenol A (BPA), the potentially harmful plastic compound once found in water bottles and …
Read More »Every piece of plastic in the ocean can potentially kill a turtle, according to a new study
[ad_1] How plastic waste kills oceans A new study reveals that sea turtles, especially young ones, are highly vulnerable to plastic pollution in the oceans. There is a one in five chance …
Read More »Pulmonary diseases: Pulmonary diseases up 46% in UP since '90, study of claims | Lucknow News
[ad_1] LUCKNOW: The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Uttar Pradesh has increased by more than 46% since 1990, according to an assessment of data published in a Lancet study. …
Read More »According to a CSIRO study, sea turtles that eat 14 pieces of plastic have a 50% chance of dying
[ad_1] updated September 14, 2018 09:25:57 Photo: It is estimated that more than half of sea turtles have plastic in their stomachs. (Source: plastinography.org) According to CSIRO researchers, scientists have linked the …
Read More »Older Americans take tobacco like never before, new study finds
[ad_1] There has been a substantial increase in the number of middle-aged and older Americans using marijuana. Older Americans seem to benefit as much as anyone from a more liberal view of …
Read More »A study shows that BPA substitutes can cause the same health problems as the original
[ad_1] The credibility of scientific discoveries depends on their reproducibility. As a scientist, it is therefore disastrous not to be able to reproduce your own conclusions. Our laboratory has been in this …
Read More »New global study finds forest loss caused by industrial agriculture staggering | Science
[ad_1] Borneo forest in Indonesia, cut for oil palm plantation Photos of Jami Tarris / Minden By Erik StokstadSept. 13, 2018, 3:30 pm A new analysis of global forest loss – the …
Read More »Study suggests BPA-free plastics are just as harmful to health
[ad_1] Photo: Drew McNew (Getty Images) According to a new mouse study published in Current Biology on Thursday, plastic products that boast of being "BPA free" are not necessarily safer for us. …
Read More »Kidney stones dissolve and grow like rocks, study finds
[ad_1] Kidney stones are a health problem that causes extreme discomfort to the patient. The pain condition is not easily treatable and sometimes requires surgery to remove stones. Despite being so common …
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