Author: Priya Rahman

Plastic pollution has emerged as a critical environmental challenge, with vast quantities of discarded plastic inundating our planet and posing significant threats to wildlife and potentially human health. Despite efforts to address this crisis, the sheer volume of plastic waste overwhelms current waste management systems globally, prompting urgent calls for action. Originating primarily from the proliferation of disposable plastic products, plastic pollution is starkly visible in developing nations where inadequate garbage collection exacerbates the issue. However, developed countries with low recycling rates also grapple with the proper disposal of plastic waste. The severity of this crisis has spurred initiatives, including…

As concerns about dementia and cognitive decline continue to grow, researchers are increasingly turning to nature’s bounty for solutions. A wealth of scientific studies has underscored the importance of dietary choices and lifestyle habits in maintaining brain function and staving off dementia. While it’s ideal to adopt these practices early in life, it’s never too late to make positive changes that can support brain health. Two primary types of dementia, vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, are heavily influenced by lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise. Vascular dementia often stems from untreated high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and sedentary…