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If humans created an emissions hall of shame, which pollutants would you nominate?
read moreIf humans created an emissions hall of shame, which pollutants would you nominate?
read moreFor many patients, the right food may be the best medicine.
read moreAs illnesses like Valley fever emerge in new areas, health officials keep residents informed instead of in fear.
read moreINVESTOR-OWNED HOSPITALS are leading the fight against the creation of a comprehensive, universal health care system, according to corporate filings reviewed by MapLight and The Intercept.
read moreA former Koch Industries chemicals expert appointed by the Trump administration to run the Environmental Protection Agency’s research office participated in conversations about the safety of formaldehyde even though he said he would recuse himself due to his conflict of interest, Politico reports.
read moreA new study published on Monday adds to growing evidence of the negative health effects of air pollution on pregnant women and their fetuses.
read moreIf you’ve ever said “Donald Trump makes me sick,” it was probably a metaphorical statement. Or was it?
read more“This is political retribution against California, plain and simple.”
read moreHealth care is Americans’ number-one priority, based on recent polls, so it’s no wonder it’s been a hot topic in the Democratic primary.
read moreAir pollution is a complicated mixture that includes both invisible gases and solid particles or liquid droplets that float in the air. These pollutants are everywhere—in your home and workplace, in your neighborhood park, near busy (and not-so busy) roadways. And they can make us very sick.
read moreA Trump-appointed judge was involved in the ruling. Without a strong plan for cutting coal power plant emissions, meeting ozone requirements gets much harder.
read moreOn Sept. 19, 2019, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order, “Modernizing Influenza Vaccines in the United State to Promote National Security and Public Health.
read moreThe symptoms of opioid dependence and opioid addiction are different, although they will intersect in many cases. It’s important to understand that if you are experiencing an opiate or opioid addiction, you need to seek treatment as soon as possible.
read moreThe consequences of climate change can be weird and apocalyptic.
read moreIn the United States, those who are vaccine risk-aware have much to be concerned about right now.
read moreIn the United States, those who are vaccine risk-aware have much to be concerned about right now.
read moreSince the Flint drinking water crisis erupted five years ago, Americans have realized that many cities and towns struggle to ensure safe water.
read moreAgency proposes to allow industrial ocean fish farm discharge of untreated fish waste and other toxins directly into Gulf of Mexico
read moreFor a century, the industry has used fumigants to farm berries year-round.
read moreHouses, several churches, and an elementary school would all be about a mile away.
read moreResidents in South Portland, Maine, packed a meeting to find out about the noxious fumes fouling the air they breathe. The news, one official said, was bad.
read moreAs climate change brings dangerous heat waves, too little is being done to better warn patients or physicians of the growing risk, medical experts say.
read moreTell me if you’ve heard this one before: A U.S. city is facing a public health crisis, after years of denying that it had a problem with lead in its drinking water supply.
read moreHe’s one of several federal scientists working on climate change who say they have been silenced, sidelined or demoted under the Trump administration.
read moreMost of us know ozone as that benevolent stratospheric layer that absorbs the sun’s harmful UV light and keeps us safe.
read moreDrug-resistant infections from food are growing. But powerful industry interests are blocking scientists and investigators from getting information they need to combat the problem.
read moreOn August 7, after Geraldine Mayho’s funeral, her body was laid to rest in the St. James Catholic Cemetery in southern Louisiana, across the street from a cluster of oil storage tanks.
read moreTwo new books highlight how pollution is corrupting the bodies — and minds — of people of color.
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