9 Staying Healthy Facts
- Some dogs can detect early-stage lung cancer in people based solely on their sense of smell.
- Over 90% of diseases are caused or complicated by stress.
- Every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer somewhere in the world.
- The electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones are classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as possibly carcinogenic to humans.
- In some Asian and African countries, 80% of the population depends on traditional medicine for primary health care.
- The hepatitis B virus is 50 to 100 times more infectious than HIV.
- Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death among young people, aged 15–29 years.
- Tobacco kills up to half of its users.
- A needle-free, “nanopatch” vaccine delivery system is being developed that could eliminate the need for shots.
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