Dry-Cleaned Clothes May Have Toxic Chemical That Could Affect Kidneys: 1mg News Digest

Dry-Cleaned Clothes May Have Toxic Chemical That Could Affect Kidneys

1. Dry-cleaned clothes may have toxic chemical that could affect kidneys
The clothes you just got dry-cleaned may be exposing you to Perchloroethylene – a toxic chemical which also acts as a carcinogen and affects the kidney, liver and central nervous system. This was revealed in a new report released by the NGO Toxics Link
Source: ETHealthworld

2. If You Are Among India’s Wealthiest People, You May Have Hypertension
Nearly 13% women and 18% men aged 15-49 in the highest stratum of the wealth index have hypertension (high blood pressure), according to data from the National Family Health Survey, 2015-16
Source: India Spend

3. People die more on weekends
Turns out, patients are more likely to die during off-hours or on weekends – whether due to a brain bleed, a heart attack or a blood clot in the lungs. Doctors call it the “weekend effect”.
Source: ABP News

4. What To Have And What To Avoid During Periods?
Menstruation is an integral phenomenon of a female’s health and a good parameter for her evaluating her physical well-being. Just imagine if we can track our hormonal levels at specific times during a month and get a clear idea of how we can use it to our benefit!! Wouldn’t that be great? Here is a diet chart that shall help you plan your life more systematically around your periods.
Source: 1mg

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