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California is on the brink of drought – again. Is it ready?
California is at the edge of another protracted drought, just a few years after one of the worst dry spells…
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Advocate Aurora has a new investment arm and just placed its first healthcare bets
Illinois- and Wisconsin-based Advocate Aurora health system has a new investment arm and recently made some of its first bets…
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LISTEN: Veena Singla on turning science into policy
Dr. Veena Singla joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Health podcast to discuss the often-arduous path of turning science…
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Nonprofit hospitals spend less on charity care than for-profits, study finds
Nonprofit hospitals spent less on charity care for the uninsured compared to for-profit and government hospitals, a new study found. The…
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The Best Ways to Improve Your Health After a Heart Attack
A heart attack is a major life event, one that can have serious repercussions for you and your family in…
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How the new climate normal will change our weather reports
It’s a standard refrain in local weather reports, especially as climate change makes temperatures climb higher: How much hotter than…
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Events of 2020 Moved Medical Students to Political Activism
Inam Sakinah and her classmates will forever be known as the students who started medical school during the 2020 covid-19…
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Many Children With Serious Inflammatory Syndrome Had No Covid Symptoms
“We don’t necessarily know if there’s actually less symptomatology in the very young population, ” she said. Similarly unclear are…
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U.S. climate envoy Kerry says India is “getting job done” on climate
By Neha Arora, Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) – U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry praised India as…
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Florida Crisis Highlights a Nationwide Risk From Toxic Ponds
They are ponds the size of city blocks: Wastewater pits that hold the hazardous byproducts of coal. Lagoons brimming with…
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Piney Point wastewater may fuel harmful algae bloom along Florida coast, experts say
Video: Piney Point containment wall breach in Manatee County, Florida Congressman Vern Buchanan got an aerial tour of the Piney…
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Kick the Fracking Industry Out of Indian Country
Last week, in Haaland’s first television interview, conducted by CBS, she spoke of the way Indian Country has been taken…
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Talks collapse on Ethiopia’s Nile dam | DW | 06.04.2021
The latest round of talks between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) appeared to have broken…
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Genetic link between face and brain shape
An interdisciplinary team led by KU Leuven and Stanford has identified 76 overlapping genetic locations that shape both our face…
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Reforestation Is Great! But We’re Running Out of Seeds
Swift says he has a collecting area that hasn’t produced a heavy crop in nine years. “It’s no question in…
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Your Diet Is Cooking the Planet
Read: Beyond “vegetarian” After wasting less food and eating less meat, all other changes a person might make are marginal,…
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First air quality profile of two sub-Saharan African cities finds troubling news: Pollution up to five times over international guidelines
Ambient air pollution is a global public health crisis, causing more than 4.9 million premature deaths per year around the…
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Their houses were built on a landfill; finally New Orleans asks their interest in buyouts
Jesse Perkins fears for his granddaughter each time she plays in the backyard. Patches barren of grass mean more than…
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Source of Zika neurodevelopmental defects
A study led by Edward Wojcik, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at LSU Health New Orleans School…
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The Quest for a Floating Utopia | Hakai Magazine
Article body copy Here, it seems, is where utopia will begin: in a dusty, oversized garage. The place has…
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Radical attack on live cells: Stimulation of tiny areas on cellular surfaces with free radicals using a microfluidic probe
Is there a way to chemically manipulate small, confined areas on cellular surfaces? Scientists have developed a microfluidic probe to…
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Climate scientists, what keeps you up at night? | DW | 06.04.2021
What really makes this reporter’s stomach churn thinking about climate change? Thawing permafrost. A scenario where it all melts, releasing copious amounts…
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California’s Pacific Gas & Electric charged in 2019 wildfire
A California prosecutor has filed 33 criminal counts against troubled Pacific Gas & Electric for a 2019 fire officials blamed…
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Study links prenatal phthalate exposure to altered information processing in infants
Exposure to phthalates, a class of chemicals widely used in packaging and consumer products, is known to interfere with normal…
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Study: Drought-breaking rains more rare, erratic in US West
BILLINGS, Mont. — Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts much longer across most of the U.S. West over the past…
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Deep learning networks prefer the human voice — just like us
The digital revolution is built on a foundation of invisible 1s and 0s called bits. As decades pass, and more…
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Greenland election shows divide over rare-earth metals mine
Greenland is holding an early parliamentary election focused in part on whether the semi-autonomous Danish territory should allow international companies…
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Scientists reveal elusive inner workings of antioxidant enzyme with therapeutic potential
Mitochondria, known as the powerhouses within human cells, generate the energy needed for cell survival. However, as a byproduct of…
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Gillibrand Unveils PFAS Medical Monitoring Bill In Hoosick Falls
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand hosted a roundtable discussion with community leaders and advocates Monday in Hoosick Falls where she provided…
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Novel biomarker for glucocorticoids could help tailor treatments: A clinical study finds a biomarker for the action of glucocorticoids that could be used for developing tests to help clinicians tailor treatments
Researchers have uncovered pathways involved in the body’s response to glucocorticoid treatments and identified a novel biomarker that could be…
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Waterway cleanup proposed in three South Jersey towns tied to Sherwin-Williams Superfund
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released Thursday a proposal for the next phase of the Sherwin-Williams/Hilliards Creek Superfund site.…
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Womens’ pain not taken as seriously as mens’ pain: A new study suggests that when men and women express the same amount of pain, women’s pain is considered less intense based on gender stereotypes.
In a recent study published by the Journal of Pain, co-authored by Elizabeth Losin, assistant professor of psychology and director…
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Maddening itch of liver disease comes from a surprising source: Itching sensation originates in the skin cells themselves, after signaling from an excess of lipid
A devastating itching of the skin driven by severe liver disease turns out to have a surprising cause. Its discovery…
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10 Things I Learned After Cutting My Workouts to 10 Minutes a Day
I’d consider my test run a total win, especially at a time when looking forward to anything is an impossible…
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A quick morning reflection could make you a better leader — even if you’re not the boss
Starting your day by thinking about what kind of leader you want to be can make you more effective at…
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You Probably Don’t Need to Disinfect Your Home as Much as You Thought
Regularly cleaning your home is a great way to remove bacteria and viruses that may be hanging out on various…
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More snow melting from mountains earlier in year due to climate change: study – ABC17NEWS
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Climate change is causing more snow to melt…
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BCBSRI, Diagnostic Robotics partner to use AI to manage members’ chronic conditions
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island is teaming with Diagnostic Robotics to harness artificial intelligence for members with…
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Key brain molecule may play role in many brain disorders
A team led by scientists at the UNC School of Medicine identified a molecule called microRNA-29 as a powerful controller…
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Here’s How One Bar Party Led to 46 COVID-19 Cases and a School Closure
A single party at a bar led to a COVID-19 outbreak that included 46 cases, one hospitalization, and the closing…
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Court tosses Trump rule limiting emissions regulations
A panel of federal appeals judges Washington, D.C., on Monday nixed a Trump administration rule that would have prevented the…
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Trusting Your Gut Is Hard—These 2 Tricks Make It Easier
Trusting yourself isn’t always easy. It’s more like excellent advice that people give, but no one really teaches. You might…
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As sea levels rise, buying a coastal home is risky. What if you rented one from the government?
A house sitting on low-lying land on the coast in Southern California can cost millions of dollars—but over the course…
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Endangered trout may soon return to the paved Los Angeles River
Los AngelesFlowing a few inches deep following a recent rain, the Los Angeles River looks more like a vast flooded…
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Industry Voices—Recognizing the mental health medical home in addiction care
The Affordable Care Act launched a decade of focus on the move to value-based care, the promise of quality over…
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COVID-19: Tsunami of chronic health conditions expected, research and health care disrupted
A tsunami of chronic health conditions as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, especially cardiometabolic disease, may produce an enormous…
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What we know so far about the effort to vaccinate children
Millions of parents breathed a collective sigh of relief this week as the preliminary results of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine…
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Study finds low prevalence of advance care planning among Medicare beneficiaries
A new study found a low prevalence of physicians having advance care planning talks with their patients despite a steady…
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Govt requested to rethink position on Glyphosate use after honey rejection
Apiculture New Zealand has asked the Agriculture Minister to support a national discussion on Glyphosate use, saying international consumers are…
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The US is worried about its critical minerals supply chains – essential for electric vehicles, wind power and the nation’s defense
When U.S. companies build military weapons systems, electric vehicle batteries, satellites and wind turbines, they rely heavily on a few…
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