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Why COP27 Must Accelerate Access To Clean Cookstoves For A Just Energy Transition
According to the World Health Organization, around 2.4 billion people worldwide, or one-third of the global population do not have access to clean cookstoves.
Dogs Also Cry Out Of Happiness Because Of Oxytocin Or The “Love Hormone”
In a new study published in the journal Current Biology, lead author Takefumi Kikusui of Azabu University in Japan and colleagues demonstrated how the love hormone could make dogs teary-eyed whenever they feel happy or get excited.
Just One Hour Of Less Sleep Could Make People Decide Against Helping Others
Published in the journal PLOS Biology, researchers found that a person’s decision to withdraw help is associated with reduced activity in a set of brain regions known as the social cognition network.
More Than Half Of People Who Had Covid Were Unaware Of It: Study
In a new study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers found that 56% of the people who were infected with the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus had no idea that they had caught it.
Feeding Dogs Raw Meat Might Exacerbate The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis
In a new study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, a team of researchers at the University of Bristol observed that pet dogs who were predominantly on a diet of raw meat were far more likely to poop drug-resistant E.coli bacteria.
Three Months After Covid-19, Individuals Are More Prone To Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease
In a recent study published in the journal PLOS Medicine, researchers warn that three months after recovering from a Covid-19 infection, some individuals are at a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Service Dogs May Help In Alleviating PTSD Symptoms
In a new study, researchers proved that veterans who were paired with service dogs experienced a lower severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
Two In Five Children In India Have No Access To Vitamin A Supplementation
In a new study published in the journal BMJ Global Health, a researcher based in India found that two in five Indian children have never received vitamin A supplementation.
Exposure To PFAS Chemicals Could Cause Losses Worth Up To $63 Billion For U.S. Residents
In a new study published in the journal Exposure and Health, a group of researchers found that daily PFAS exposure has been associated with childhood obesity, cancer, and thyroid disease.
PTSD Increases The Risk Of Cognitive Decline In Middle-Aged Women
Experiencing high levels of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms over a long period of time can substantially worsen cognitive decline in middle-aged women, according to a new study.
