Health Hazards from Human Innovations: Trans fats, air pollution, and microplastics and their impact on heart health

Innovations such as trans fats, air pollution, and microplastics pose significant threats to heart health by causing inflammation, oxidative stress, and cholesterol imbalances. The article highlights ... Read More

Just one hot dog a day could raise disease risk, study suggests, but some cite caveats

Study analyzing 77 research papers finds habitual consumption of processed foods increases chronic disease risk, challenging assumptions about safe levels. Read More

Nighttime light exposure linked to heart disease in largest study yet

Light exposure at night may disrupt our body's internal clocks, or circadian rhythms, that keep physiological processes ticking along ... Read More

Ultra-processed foods linked to higher chronic disease risks, even at low intake

Even in moderation, consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked with measurable increases in risk for chronic diseases, according to research from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at ... Read More

WHO honors four countries for successful trans fat elimination efforts

Trans fat clogs arteries, increasing the risk of heart attacks and coronary heart disease – responsible for over 278 000 deaths each year globally. Read More

Cholesterol may not be the only lipid involved in trans fat-driven ...

Excess cholesterol is known to form artery-clogging plaques that can lead to stroke, arterial disease, heart attack, and more, making it the focus of many heart health campaigns. Fortunately, this ... Read More

Experts link trans fats to diabetes and heart disease - MSN

Industrially produced trans fatty acids (iTFAs), commonly found in processed foods, are a significant factor. These harmful fats are linked to heart disease, diabetes and other metabolic disorders. Read More

Cargill Earns #1 Global Ranking for Removing Trans Fats From Edible ...

Cargill’s journey began years earlier, well ahead of the WHO’s 2018 REPLACE initiative, which called for the global elimination of industrial trans fats. Read More

An urgent call to eliminate Trans Fats and protect heart health in ...

Heart disease is not just a personal tragedy for affected families but a public health emergency that threatens to overwhelm Kenya's medical infrastructure. Read More

An urgent call to eliminate Trans Fats and protect heart health in Kenya

Heart disease is not just a personal tragedy for affected families but a public health emergency that threatens to overwhelm Kenya’s medical infrastructure. Read More