health risk
Coverage of health risk in the Nexus archive.
- Shampoo sold nationwide recalled after bacteria detected. Here are the impacted products
A voluntary recall has been issued for Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo due to the detection of Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria, which can cause infections. Kao USA advises stopping use of affected lots manufactured between Feb. 21, 2026, and Feb. 26, 2026.
- Socially smoking in your twenties could leave you at risk of lung cancer decades later, research reveals
Research reveals that social smoking during one's twenties can significantly increase the risk of developing lung cancer decades later in life. The study highlights that even occasional smoking in young adulthood poses long-term health risks. This finding underscores the importance of avoiding smoking habits early on, regardless of frequency.
- GP explains how increasing your dairy intake can help reduce your bowel cancer risk: 'Avoiding it is doing more harm than good'
A General Practitioner claims that increasing dairy intake can help reduce bowel cancer risk, stating that avoiding dairy is more harmful than beneficial. The article suggests that moderate dairy consumption may have protective health effects against certain cancers.
- 'Healthy' natural sugar can increase risk of dangerous metabolic diseases, study finds
A study reveals that a natural sugar marketed as 'healthy' may increase the risk of dangerous metabolic diseases. The findings challenge the perception of certain sugars as safe or beneficial.