Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of depression: study
According to a study conducted by NutriNet Brasil, the odds among people having the most intake of ultra-processed foods for developing any depressive symptoms are significantly high: 42 per cent increase as against individuals who had the lowest intake.
Multan ranked world’s most polluted city with hazardous AQI levels
Multan ranks as the most polluted city in the world on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching an alarming level of 955 particulate meters, indicating extreme air pollution.
EPD intensifies construction site monitoring due to hazardous smog
The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) Punjab has intesified its monitoring of construction activities in response to the increasing smog and air pollution in Lahore to combat the issue.
Punjab govt declares smog as ‘calamity’
The Punjab government has officially declared smog as a calamity under the Section 3 of the Punjab National Calamities Act of 1958.