Vaccination: Worrisome Inclination towards Vaccine Myths
A recent survey shows that while Germans generally have a positive attitude towards vaccinations, many are misled by vaccine myths and overestimate potential side effects.
Urologist Aivar Tilk emphasizes: most Estonian doctors have a vague understanding of the side effects of medications
Urologist Aivar Tilk calls for patients to be more vigilant about their medication regimens and the potential side effects.
When we exercise, our muscles
Physical activity has been shown to have significant effects on cognitive functions such as memory and mood, extending its benefits beyond just physical health.
Myopia is on the rise and a myth about a cause has arisen that actually does good
A recent article discusses the rising rates of myopia among children and adolescents, clarifying misconceptions about blue light and its effects on eye health.
Does sparkling water raise blood pressure and is it 'poison'? Doctors explain what is myth and what is truth
A viral video falsely claims that sparkling water is 'poison' that can immediately raise blood pressure by 10 mmHg, but doctors clarify the truth about its effects on health.
Nutrition of Pregnant Women: 'Without Sugar and Wheat, Labor Lasts Four to Six Hours'
The article discusses insights from Frank Louwen, a head of obstetrics at the University Hospital Frankfurt, on the impact of diet during pregnancy, particularly the effects of sugar and wheat on the duration of labor.
The shingles vaccine: promising 'side effects' against dementia
The shingles vaccine has shown potential in delaying the onset of Alzheimerโs disease, prompting health authorities to hope that increased awareness will improve vaccination rates.
Is light soda really harmful to health? A recognized neuroscientist cut intake after studying the effects on the brain.
A neuroscientist raises concerns about artificial sweeteners in light beverages, linking them to potential disturbances in the brain's reward system, amidst differing opinions on their health impacts.
Currently Invisible, But Extremely Dangerous: This Problem Is Growing Faster Than Previously Thought
The article discusses the growing issue of nanoplastics, which are increasingly found in various environments and pose significant health concerns, as scientists and society grapple with their effects.
The effects of contact with toxins will be felt by humanity in 500 years? Scientists: Yes
A recent study suggests that the effects of exposure to the toxin vinclozolin on mammalian health could impact future generations for centuries.
Follow these rules and precautions during the lunar eclipse
The article outlines specific rules and precautions to consider during a lunar eclipse to avoid its adverse effects.
NHS 'tummy pain' ibuprofen advice - 'speak to your doctor'
The NHS recommends consulting a doctor before taking ibuprofen for tummy pain, as it may cause side effects in some individuals.
Breathing danger: Creeping wall fungus triggers health fears
A report highlights the health risks posed by mould in homes, particularly its severe effects on respiratory health and the necessity for early intervention.
Problems caused by Omeprazole may be seen in your skin, doctor says
A gut health specialist warns that the medication Omeprazole may lead to skin problems due to its effects on gut health.
Weight-loss medications could impact sexual health in unexpected ways
Recent research indicates that popular weight-loss medications can significantly influence sexual health, with mixed effects reported among users.
Heat in Munich: How the City is Preparing Against the 'Silent Killer'
Munich is taking measures to combat the effects of rising temperatures and heatwaves that are increasingly impacting public health.
What effects do konjac noodles have on the body and who should not consume them?
This article discusses the health effects of konjac noodles, highlighting their high fiber content and suitability for low-calorie or gluten-free diets.
Study reveals crucial difference between Covid-19 and flu in the brain and lungs
A study shows that Covid-19 causes long-term brain activity changes following infection, in contrast to influenza, indicating unique effects of SARS-CoV-2.
Have you used antidepressants as a child or young person? Tell us
An article by Iltalehti seeks reader experiences regarding childhood or adolescent use of antidepressants, highlighting both benefits and potential side effects.
'Cortisol belly': can chronic stress lead to weight gain? Understand the effects of the hormone on the body
Chronic stress can lead to excessive cortisol production, which is associated with abdominal fat accumulation, though experts clarify that cortisol isn't the direct cause of weight gain.
The Harmfulness of Social Media Has Finally Come to Light. Platforms Have Lied for Years
A report reveals that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has hidden damaging data regarding the harmful effects of its platforms for years.
"To All 100 after 40". Why Do We Glorify Overworking? #18
This article explores the detrimental effects of overworking and the societal pressures at play, as discussed by expert Marija ฤbeltiลa in her research on burnout.
What effects does fig have on the body and how does it help control appetite
The article discusses the health benefits of figs, particularly their role in digestive, metabolic, and cardiovascular health.
The 10-Kilo Blankets Going Viral on TikTok: Are They Really Like a Hug That Calms Anxiety and Insomnia?
This article discusses the popularity of 10-kilo weighted blankets on TikTok and examines their potential effects on anxiety and insomnia.
The health of star from Pulmuset has deteriorated
Christina Applegate, known from the series Pulmuset, is struggling with the effects of multiple sclerosis, which has severely impacted her ability to move and led her to spend most of her time in bed.
Bad cholesterol vs peanuts: how the grain can be a villain or an ally for those looking to reduce LDL
The article discusses how peanuts can have varying effects on LDL cholesterol levels, depending on their consumption quantity and form.
Child Health: What War Does to Children?
The article examines the devastating effects of war on children's health and well-being, particularly in conflict zones like Gaza and Ukraine.
"My weight skyrocketed": the most feared adverse effect of Ozempic that a Victoria's Secret model experienced
Remi Bader, a Victoria's Secret model, reported severe weight gain and adverse side effects associated with the diabetes medication Ozempic, which she used to manage her weight and health issues.
Andrea Bariselli, psychologist and neuroscientist: "We demand too much from the brain against our nature"
Andrea Bariselli discusses the detrimental effects of excessive information consumption and multitasking on human nature and brain capacity.
They thought taking vitamins 'just in case' couldn't hurt. Experts, however, have a different opinion
Experts warn that while many Czechs take dietary supplements without clear need, excessive intake can lead to negative health effects.
Emissions from trucks and buses cost Australia $6.2bn in health effects each year, study finds
A University of Melbourne study reveals that air pollution from trucks and buses leads to $6.2 billion in health-related costs annually for Australians.
'Ruined my life': how medication triggered addiction to gambling and sex in hundreds of people
A report details how a group of prescribed medications is linked to various addictions, affecting over 250 individuals in the UK who are unaware of the side effects.
Television: Sugar is unhealthy, really?
Medical expert Eckart von Hirschhausen addresses the dangers of excessive sugar consumption on ARD, reiterating well-known health warnings about its negative effects.
Testosterone and Fasting: Does Ramadan Undermine the 'Male Hormone' or Rebalance It?
The article discusses the effects of Ramadan fasting on testosterone levels in men, emphasizing that while many believe that fasting leads to decreased testosterone, scientific studies suggest otherwise.
This Habit Silently Harms the Heart: Cardiologists Explain How to Protect Health
The article discusses the detrimental effects of sleep deprivation on heart health, emphasizing its role in increasing blood pressure, promoting inflammation, and causing insulin resistance.
Study shows how menopause affects the brain and mental health
A new study investigates the impact of menopause on women's brain function and mental health, highlighting cognitive challenges and the limited understanding of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) effects.
Concern Grows Over Possible Severe Adverse Effects of Weight Loss Injections: Symptoms
Concerns are rising about severe adverse effects linked to weight loss injections, particularly regarding cases of acute pancreatitis.
Vaccine-skeptic researchers: Fear of illness is less than fear of vaccine side effects
A study led by researcher Mia-Marie Hammarlin reveals that vaccine skeptics often prioritize concerns over side effects over the fear of illness itself.
Choosing the 'best baby'? Eye-catching promises and doubts about the genetic selection of embryos
New advertising promotes genetic selection of embryos as a means to have healthier babies, while experts warn about scientific limits, ethical dilemmas, and potential social effects.
Is it good to drink coffee daily? Cardiologist Josรฉ Abellรกn highlights its moderate consumption: 'long-term protective effects; those who drink it live longer'
Cardiologist Josรฉ Abellรกn advocates for moderate coffee consumption, stating it has long-term protective health effects and does not increase the risk of arrhythmias.
Ten Years Alcohol-Free: Health Expert Says It Changed Children's Thinking Too
A health expert reflects on ten years without alcohol and discusses the positive effects on her health, relationships, and her children's mindset.
Serious allergic reaction after patient injected illegal Mounjaro
A patient in Sweden suffered severe side effects after illegally purchasing and injecting Mounjaro, leading to hospitalization.
Hormones in menopause are cleared of early death
Most women can safely take hormones for menopausal symptoms without worrying about serious side effects such as breast cancer or cardiovascular diseases.
Gigantic study definitively debunks myth about hormone treatment in menopause
Most women can safely take hormones for menopausal symptoms without worrying about severe side effects like breast cancer or cardiovascular disease, according to a large study involving almost 900,000 women.
Why You Shouldn't Wash Your Face with Very Cold Water: The Reason That Will Change Your Morning Habit
Dermatologists caution against washing your face with cold water, as it can have negative long-term effects on skin health.
Hollywood's New Nerve Medicine: A Heart Drug That Stars Take Before the Gala
A small blue pill, propranolol, originally developed to treat heart conditions, is gaining popularity among Hollywood stars for its calming effects before public appearances.
Are you constantly watching the Olympics? Expert points out the consequences
The article discusses the overwhelming presence of Olympic sports on Finnish television during the Winter Olympics and raises concerns about the psychological and health effects of constantly watching TV, even in the background.
A Phenomenon Seen in Doctors' Offices Due to Nicotine Pouches - 'It's Like Elephant Skin'
Doctors are revealing harrowing effects of nicotine pouches, particularly affecting women, amid growing evidence of their negative health impacts.
BBC Breakfast guest's tears as warning issued on 'excruciating' health condition
A BBC Breakfast guest shared her experience with Raynaud's Syndrome, highlighting its debilitating effects and the risks of losing employment due to the condition.
Doctor Ibrahim Ahmed Fasts for a Month โ Tells What It Does to the Body
Doctor Ibrahim Ahmed discusses the effects of fasting during Ramadan on the body and shares personal experiences.