Health

Opioid overdose is a major public health concern affecting millions of people worldwide. This catastrophic event takes lives and has a significant influence on the physical, emotional, and social well-being of those who survive. The crisis stems from the misuse of both prescription opioids, such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, and illicit opioids, like heroin and […]

Tonic water, once a humble mixer for gin, has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. This sparkling beverage, traditionally flavored with quinine, has evolved from a simple, somewhat medicinal drink to a sophisticated and sought-after premium product. But what exactly has driven this rise in popularity, and what makes premium tonic water special? The

Australia has adopted a stringent approach to nicotine regulation, particularly concerning e-cigarettes and vaping products. Since October 1, 2021, the possession and use of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes and e-liquids require a prescription from a registered medical practitioner. This regulatory change aims to balance the potential benefits of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation with the need

In recent years, the concept of fitness has evolved significantly. While the traditional gym setup remains popular, more and more people are turning to home gyms as a viable alternative. The allure of working out at home is hard to resist—imagine having the freedom to exercise whenever you want, without having to deal with crowded

Since 1960, the United States has extensively used AFFF (Aqueous Film Forming Foam) in military and civilian firefighting. In addition to its near-perfect efficacy in dousing lethal fires, AFFF foam has also been linked to several cancers and chronic illnesses.  AFFF contains PFAS (Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances), also known as ‘forever chemicals.’ These compounds have