The climate crisis is one of the leading causes of severe illness and death worldwide. Climate crisis induces healthcare crisis through extreme weather events, including heat stress, worsening of air quality and water quality, disruption of food safety and security, and disruption of ecosystem and subsequent induction of zoonotic diseases. Image Credit: Halfpoint/Shutterstock.com Recommended: Unavailability of COVID-19 testing linked to greater […]

Since the beginning of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there has been concern about the effect of the infection on Immune disorders. One such disorder is psoriasis. Several studies have been conducted to assess the risk of infection in people affected with psoriasis and what complications might occur in them if infected. Image Credit: Fuss Sergey/Shutterstock.com What is Psoriasis? According to the […]

The COVID-19 pandemic response elicited several short and long-term effects on the environment and the economy. Most notably, the scale of these impacts has been an unprecedented reduction in both environmental and economic activity, with subsequent effects on air pollution. Major sources of outdoor absolution include power generation, traffic, residential energy use, and industrial power production. With the rapid emergence […]

There’s not much good that can be said about asthma, a breathing disease in which the airways become narrowed and inflamed. But there’s this: People with asthma seem to be less likely to develop brain tumors than others. And now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis believe they have discovered why. It comes down to the […]

Higher levels of education have been associated with better mental health. Causal relationships are notoriously difficult to establish and are generally multifactorial. Nevertheless, education has been shown to be one of the clearest indicators of life outcomes such as employment, income, and social status. It is thus a strong predictor for improved health and well-being. Meanwhile, lower levels of educational […]

Ameloblastoma, a rare human disease, is a benign tumor originating in the odontogenic epithelium. It is commonly found in the jaw bone. The tumor develops from the tooth germ's epithelium, odontogenic cyst epithelium, stratified squamous epithelium, and enamel organ epithelium. Ameloblastoma is the most frequent odontogenic tumor of epithelial origin with significant clinical implications, despite being categorized as a benign […]