Miscellaneous

Polycarbonate: a health hazard hidden in water bottles

With the extensive daily use of plastic water bottles, new warnings are emerging about the potential risks associated with them. Nutrition expert Sidra Al-Jundi issued a warning on her Instagram account, noting that these bottles may contain “Bisphenol A” known as BPA, which is a chemical used in the manufacture of plastic. Elgindy explains that BPA can dissolve in water …

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High blood sugar levels can affect the tone of voice

A recent study showed that there is a relationship between high blood sugar levels and the tone of voice, which may open new horizons for diagnosing type 2 diabetes and monitoring sugar levels in a simple way via smartphones, according to the “New Atlas” website, citing the “Scientific Reports” journal. In type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance and loss of the …

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Innovative technology to regulate heartbeat during emergency

Researchers from Lund University have developed a new emergency defibrillator, which could become an essential part of first aid kits. This new device is a nano-gel that can be injected into the body through a thin needle, thinner than a human hair, as it works to temporarily regulate the electrical signals of the heart. This nanogel is able to form …

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