Super gonorrhea could be fueled by antibiotic use amid the pandemic

Grasping at straws for COVID-19 treatments may be inadvertently fueling a the rise of another hard to treat disease: super gonnorrhea.  A World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson told The Sun that the use of a common drug in misguided attempts to treat coronavirus may be encouraging the sexually transmitted infection (STI) to become resistant to … Read more

Magma ‘conveyor belt’ fueled the supervolcanoes in the Indian Ocean for 30 MILLION years

Magma ‘conveyor belt’ fueled the supervolcanoes in the Indian Ocean for 30 MILLION years by creating shifts in the seabed, allowing molten rock to flow freely The Indian Ocean was home to long eruption volcanoes 120 million years ago Th eruptions latest for 30 million years due to a magma conveyor belt The conveyor belt … Read more

Coronavirus pandemic fueled by ‘perfect storm’ of rising obesity rates and air pollution since 1990s

The coronavirus pandemic was fueled by a ‘perfect storm’ of increasing rates of chronic diseases and air pollution, a new study suggests. Researchers say the global rise of underlying conditions such as obesity and high blood sugar and the growing proportion of regions that have become smog-filled over the last 30 years drove up death rates from … Read more