Can green ships be a reality? Is there enough being done to address the carbon emissions within the maritime industry? What is the latest in the field of sustainable ports? These topics were intensely discussed…
About 800 million people worldwide have lower back pain which is a leading cause of disability and reduced quality of life. About 70 per cent of those who recover will experience a recurrence within a…
A single low dose injection of esketamine given right after childbirth can reduce the risk of major postpartum depression by about three quarters, finds a US study published in The BMJ. Up to 26 per…
Using hearing aids can help people with hearing difficulties live longer, finds a US study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity. Hearing loss affects about 1·6 billion people globally and is estimated to increase to…
The timing of our daily meals, especially breakfast and dinner, can affect our risk of heart attack and stroke. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the world, with 18.6 million annual deaths…
Climate change may take six months off the average human lifespan, according to a study which found that women and individuals in developing nations are disproportionately affected. The study, published recently in the journal PLOS…