Coca-Cola, 8 others to reduce sugar in products sold in Switzerland

Feb 18, 2023 22:53 pm UTC| Economy Business Health Life

Coca-Cola and eight other sugary drink makers, including Rivella and Ramseier, signed an agreement to cut the sugar content of the products they sell in Switzerland by 10% between now and the end of 2024, under pressure...

Mewery introduces microalgae-based cultivated meat

Feb 15, 2023 22:40 pm UTC| Science Health Economy Business

Czech-based Mewery has introduced a prototype of microalgae-based cultivated meat, combining 75 percent pork cells and 25 percent microalgae cells. The scientific team of Mewery, a cell-based food tech start-up, ,...

A nagging cough can hang on for weeks or months following a respiratory illness

Feb 14, 2023 13:19 pm UTC| Health

When was the last time you walked into a public space and didnt hear someone coughing? After three years of flinching at the sound, it can be disarming to hear so many people coughing and embarrassing if its you. But...

Managing stress at work: three things your employer could do for you

Feb 14, 2023 13:19 pm UTC| Health

Earning a living can be stressful. Whether its time constraints, difficult colleagues, a lack of autonomy, or an unreasonable workload, its hard to think of a job that doesnt come with a certain amount of pressure. This...

Fair health outcomes start with prevention. The new Centre for Disease Control can make it happen

Feb 14, 2023 13:15 pm UTC| Health

For the land of the fair go, Australia has work to do on our health. Although the average Australians life expectancy is very high, thats not true for everyone. Indigenous Australians, and Australians with little formal...

Cost of getting sick for older people of color is 25% higher than for white Americans – new research

Feb 14, 2023 13:09 pm UTC| Health

As you age, youre more likely to get sick. And health problems can affect your financial well-being too. People with health problems spend heavily on health care the cumulative cost of chronic diseases in the U.S. is...

Bird flu continues to spread in mammals – what this means for humans and wildlife

Feb 14, 2023 13:05 pm UTC| Health

As bird flu continues to decimate poultry and wild bird populations around the world, the virus a deadly strain called H5N1 appears to be spreading to mammals. The virus has already been confirmed in foxes and otters in...