Ecology

The number of unauthorized landfills is growing in Ukraine

Last year, 30 thousand unauthorized landfills were discovered, covering an area of more than a thousand hectares.

08 May 2012, 18:27

What has man destroyed in the last half century?

Over the past half century, human activity has caused the destruction of 70% of all forest reserves on the planet.

07 May 2012, 19:26

Sports and energy drinks irreversibly damage teeth

American scientists have made a statement: it turns out that drinking sports and energy drinks causes irreversible damage to teeth.

03 May 2012, 19:15

A list of chemicals that cause autism has been compiled

American researchers from the Mount Sina School of Medicine have published a list of ten chemicals that have every chance of being responsible for the development of autism in children.

27 April 2012, 09:02

Canned food is just as healthy as fresh produce

Thanks to advanced canning technologies, they contain a sufficient amount of vitamins and other essential substances from a nutritional point of view.

26 April 2012, 09:49

Frequent use of cosmetics threatens the development of diabetes

There is a clear link between phthalates, which are found in cosmetics and plastics, and the risk of developing diabetes in older people.

25 April 2012, 08:48

Clean air prevents obesity in children

As it turns out, air pollution, among other things, plays a major role in the obesity “epidemic.”

20 April 2012, 10:29

Soap and children's toys increase the risk of developing diabetes

Substances found in everyday items – soaps, lotions, food packaging – disrupt the synthesis of the hormone insulin in the human body.

17 April 2012, 14:35

Dental X-rays increase the risk of brain cancer

X-ray is currently considered the most reliable, but also the most dangerous diagnostic method.

14 April 2012, 11:23

How to reduce nitrates in early vegetables

With the emergence of early vegetables, everyone starts talking about nitrates.

13 April 2012, 09:39

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