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As 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 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 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 moreDespite all the recent think pieces about the rise of sobriety, a new study found that about one in 10 adults in the over-65 age range are binge drinking. Bucking a supposed trend, the new data illustrates an increase when compared to previous studies — suggesting that binge drinking is trending with older adults, while younger ones seem to be drinking less.
read moreTwo new books highlight how pollution is corrupting the bodies — and minds — of people of color.
read moreEPA administrator Andrew Wheeler exempted farms from reporting hazardous air emissions from animal waste. Prior to this action, farms that emitted 100 pounds or more of ammonia or hydrogen sulfide per day into the air were required to report to local agencies.
read moreHello, it’s me: your friendly neighborhood environmental journalist, here to ruin your day. Or the very least, your lunch.
read moreSales of Merck’s measles vaccine, the MMR combo vaccine that also includes mumps and rubella, continues to soar as Merck reported this week that in the second quarter of 2019, sales for the measles vaccine were 58% higher than the year before, at $675 million.
read moreNew research shows that the extreme weather and fires of recent years, similar to the flooding that has struck Louisiana and the Midwest, may be making Americans sick in ways researchers are only beginning to understand.
read moreEarlier this year (2019) investigative independent journalist Sharyl Attkisson ran a report on Dr. Andrew Zimmerman, a world-renowned pediatric neurologist whom the U.S. Government used in 2007 to testify in the U.S. Vaccine Court that vaccines did not cause autism.
read more“To decide whether life is worth living is to answer the fundamental question of philosophy,” Albert Camus
read moreCalifornia pediatrician Dr. Bob Sears recently testified at the California State Assembly hearing considering SB 276, which would prevent doctors from writing medical exemptions to childhood vaccines without the approval of California State health officials, appointed by politicians.
read moreIt is hard to imagine a country where half of the children born will be diagnosed with autism.
read moreFollowing a five-hour hearing in which hundreds of parents spoke in opposition to tightening California’s school immunization requirements, the Assembly Health Committee easily passed a contentious bill Thursday to do just that.
read moreWhile this may appear to be something illegal (and it probably is), Zadrozny seems to present these people who are using fake Facebook accounts as heroes.
read moreA group of doctors and scientists have released a report highlighting that 84 percent of studies published from 2009-2015 on the health impacts of fracking conclude the industry causes harm to human health.
read moreRussia’s Ministry of Health is proposing legislation that would block public discussions about vaccines that could be perceived as discouraging people from getting vaccinated.
read moreAt today’s rate, by 2025, one in two children will be autistic.1
read moreThe 21st century organized crime lords—the pharmaceutical industry—archetypal la cosa nostra mafia-like cartels, have risen to unprecedented dominion over humanity.
read moreCollege campuses are witnessing record levels of student mental health problems, ranging from depression and anxiety disorders to self-injurious behaviors and worse.
read moreThe FDA found that chocolate cake had levels over 250 times that of federal guidelines.
read moreDaylighting strategies to enhance occupant performance and comfort as well as manage operational expenses.
read morePocket Neighborhood author and community expert Ross Chapin shares his ideas on tomorrow’s community design.
read moreExpert Carl Seville speaks to healthy building program certifications and processes that are gaining popularity.
read moreWith respiratory ailments, heart-palpitations, headaches, memory loss, skin rashes, and bloody sores.
read moreHow often have you read or heard, “Vaccine science is settled”?
read moreEven half a degree warming matters. A new study shows how meeting the Paris climate agreement goals would make a difference in lives saved or lost.
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