Washington, January 17 (ANI): As evidence is increasing from multiple scientific fields that exposure to the natural environment can improve human health, researchers have - in a new study - associated the presence of trees with human health.

London, Jan. 13 (ANI): Chinese capital Beijing is witnessing air pollution, which has reached levels considered hazardous to human health.

Tokyo, Dec. 16 (ANI): A German doctor and member of a Nobel Peace Prize-winning physicians' group has criticized a World Health Organization report on the Fukushima nuclear tragedy for underestimating its impact on human health.

London, September 5 (ANI): Pet cats pose a serious risk of illness and even death to humans, experts have revealed.

Washington, August 30 (ANI): A team of researchers are working towards producing better quality pasta that also adds greater value to human health.

London, August 11 (ANI): While water treatment facilities try to remove the hundreds of millions of bacteria that are present in it, encouraging some microbes to row could in turn benefit human health, a new study has claimed.

London, July 31 (ANI): A new type of influenza virus found in seals could pose a threat to humans, scientists have warned.

New Delhi, June 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Central Government and the Central Insecticides Board for permitting a Gujarat-based chemical company to illegally import from China the insecticide -- Emamectin Benzoate -- with lesser purity, causing serious implications on agriculture as insecticides made out of this could pose problems to crops and human health in India.

Washington, June 28 (ANI): Soot particles contained in the exhaust from diesel-fuelled vehicles, wood fires and coal-driven power stations is not only a scourge for the climate but also for human health.

Geneva, June 27 (Xinhua-ANI): The United Nations commended progress made by the Chinese government in achieving sustainable development, especially in aspects of maintaining human health and protecting environment, said Ban Ki-moon, secretary-general of the UN here on Tuesday.

Washington, June 27 (ANI): The effect of coffee consumption on human health has been a conflicting subject among experts.

Washington, June 25 (ANI): Scientists have analyzed a bacterial immune system and revealed a common set of viruses that attack good bacteria in the human gut.

Washington, May 31 (ANI): Overdiagnosis poses a significant threat to human health by labeling healthy people as sick and wasting resources on unnecessary care, a senior researcher at Bond University in Australia has warned.

London, April 26 (ANI): Scientists who looked at hundreds of studies of mobile phone exposure have found no conclusive links to cancer risk, brain function or infertility.

Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): New green-glowing zebrafish could make understanding the damage that pollution causes to both wildlife and human health much easier, researchers say.

Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): By studying social stress that moulds monkey immune system, researchers have shed light on how the stress of low socioeconomic status may impact human health and how individuals' bodies adapt after a shift in their social environment.

Washington, March 7 (ANI): A new study has provided new insights into how flavanols and procyanidins - natural compounds commonly found in foods, such as cocoa, grapes, and apples - may work in the body to exert cardiovascular benefits.

Washington, Jan 29 (ANI): A researcher is studying materials that use light or darkness to purify air filled with toxins that are harmful to human health and the environment.

Washington, Nov 2 (ANI): A new study has found that normal laboratory mice are not a good model for assessing the health risk to humans from well-done meat and fish.

Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Understanding insect physiology may lead to advances in human health and welfare, a US researcher says.

Sydney, Oct 10 (ANI): A new experiment conducted by a Time journalist has proved that the effect of vitamin pills on the human body is negligible.

Washington, August 29 (ANI): A scientist has revealed that nitrogen pollution from fertilizers and other sources has become a major environmental problem that threatens human health and welfare in multiple ways.

Beijing, Aug 20(ANI): China's apex environmental agency has launched a probe into a chemical company's dumping of carcinogenic industrial chemicals, which could contaminate the Chachong reservoir and pose a human health hazard.