Coal-fired power plants: very deadly pollution
Air pollutants from coal-fired power plants are believed to be causing more deaths than scientists predicted. THE ESSENTIAL Pollution from ...
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Prejudice of anxiety: 834 minors await the verdict
For them, it is a permanently threatening sword of Damocles. They fear that one fine morning their doctor will tell ...
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Could a deadly bacteria become the miracle painkiller?
Researchers at Harvard Medical School have successfully tested the analgesic power of the toxin produced by Bacillus anthracis, a deadly ...
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Eye diseases: cooking with wood or coal, a risk factor
Cooking with solid fuels, such as coal and wood, involves significant risks for the eyes, such as conjunctivitis or cataracts, ...
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Pollution: new evidence of its harmful effects on health
In a report presented on July 16, ANSES confirms "with strong levels of evidence" the health effects linked to certain ...
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Whitening: charcoal toothpaste is risky for your teeth
Sold as a miracle product for whitening teeth, vegetable charcoal toothpastes weaken the enamel and increase the risk of cavities. ...
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Air pollution alters babies’ DNA even before they are born
Even protected by its mother's womb, a baby suffers from pollution. The DNA of umbilical cord blood cells is altered ...
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Coal: the French polluted by their neighbors
Countries that mine coal are damaging the health of their neighbors. This is confirmed by a report produced by four ...
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Coal is believed to cause 23,000 deaths per year in Europe
© ThinkstockWhat is the sanitary cost of coal? While 24% of European electricity is produced by coal-fired power stations, four ...
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Coal is so healthy
Power fodder for the winter Cabbage is delicious in stew and is also full of good nutrients such as vitamins, ...
Read moreCarbon monoxide: 3,000 preventable victims
With the first cold of winter, the first accidents related to defective heaters also arrive. And at the risk of ...
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