Protecting yourself from winter weather injuries

FEBRUARY 22, 2024 Editors' notesby Ernie MundellFalls, frostbite, fractures: They are all potential hazards of icy winter conditions. But experts say there's a lot you can do to avoid injury w

Updated on: March 15,2024

Protecting yourself from winter weather injuries

FEBRUARY 22, 2024 Editors' notesby Ernie MundellFalls, frostbite, fractures: They are all potential hazards of icy winter conditions. But experts say there's a lot you can do to avoid injury w

Updated on:March 15,2024

EPA will spend $5.8 billion to help clean up U.S. drinking water

by Robin FosterNearly $6 billion in funding will soon be spread through every U.S. state and territory as part of a massive, ongoing effort to clean up the nation's water supply, the Biden Adminis

Updated on: March 16,2024

EPA will spend $5.8 billion to help clean up U.S. drinking water

by Robin FosterNearly $6 billion in funding will soon be spread through every U.S. state and territory as part of a massive, ongoing effort to clean up the nation's water supply, the Biden Adminis

Updated on:March 16,2024

Electric bike injuries, hospitalizations increased significantly in recent years

by Lori SolomonThe incidence of electric bicycle (e-bicycle)-related injuries, particularly head injuries, has surged in the United States since 2017, according to a research letterpublished&nbs

Updated on: March 16,2024

Electric bike injuries, hospitalizations increased significantly in recent years

by Lori SolomonThe incidence of electric bicycle (e-bicycle)-related injuries, particularly head injuries, has surged in the United States since 2017, according to a research letterpublished&nbs

Updated on:March 16,2024

What should parents know before heading to the emergency department

by Sylvia Owusu-Ansah MD, MPH, FAAP, American Academy of PediatricsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSooner or later, you will find yourself taking your child to the emergency department—it's bound

Updated on: March 16,2024

What should parents know before heading to the emergency department

by Sylvia Owusu-Ansah MD, MPH, FAAP, American Academy of PediatricsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSooner or later, you will find yourself taking your child to the emergency department—it's bound

Updated on:March 16,2024

Palliative telecare improves quality of life for those with chronic illnesses, and results last for months: Study

by CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found that a team intervention, provided by phone, leads to

Updated on: March 24,2024

Palliative telecare improves quality of life for those with chronic illnesses, and results last for months: Study

by CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found that a team intervention, provided by phone, leads to

Updated on:March 24,2024

Vast majority of vaping shops in WA are near schools or in poorer areas, researchers find

by Public Health Association of AustraliaExamples of vape stores and their advertising in Perth, Western Australia in 2023. Credit:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health(2024)

Updated on: March 26,2024

Vast majority of vaping shops in WA are near schools or in poorer areas, researchers find

by Public Health Association of AustraliaExamples of vape stores and their advertising in Perth, Western Australia in 2023. Credit:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health(2024)

Updated on:March 26,2024

Using free Wi-Fi to unravel the pandemic's impact on traditional wet markets in Hanoi

by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical AgricultureDespite the rise of "modern" distribution channels (e.g., supermarkets, convenience stores),

Updated on: March 16,2024

Using free Wi-Fi to unravel the pandemic's impact on traditional wet markets in Hanoi

by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical AgricultureDespite the rise of "modern" distribution channels (e.g., supermarkets, convenience stores),

Updated on:March 16,2024

Childhood deaths at record low, but progress 'precarious': UN

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe number of children worldwide who died before age five reached a record low in 2022, the United Nations said in a report published Tuesday, as for the first time fewer than

Updated on: March 19,2024

Childhood deaths at record low, but progress 'precarious': UN

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe number of children worldwide who died before age five reached a record low in 2022, the United Nations said in a report published Tuesday, as for the first time fewer than

Updated on:March 19,2024

Tobacco use shrinking despite industry efforts: WHO

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe number of adult tobacco users is steadily dropping, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, but warned that Big Tobacco was working hard to attract young p

Updated on: March 18,2024

Tobacco use shrinking despite industry efforts: WHO

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe number of adult tobacco users is steadily dropping, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, but warned that Big Tobacco was working hard to attract young p

Updated on:March 18,2024

The three heart health tests you may not know you need

by The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for men and women in the United States. Eating a healthy diet and exercising help keep the h

Updated on: March 18,2024

The three heart health tests you may not know you need

by The Ohio State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for men and women in the United States. Eating a healthy diet and exercising help keep the h

Updated on:March 18,2024

Cosmetic procedure in your plans for '24? An expert offers advice

by Dennis ThompsonMore than a few folks are considering a cosmetic skin procedure to enhance their looks heading into 2024.Botox, fillers and lasers are common means to sculpt a person's appearanc

Updated on: March 27,2024

Cosmetic procedure in your plans for '24? An expert offers advice

by Dennis ThompsonMore than a few folks are considering a cosmetic skin procedure to enhance their looks heading into 2024.Botox, fillers and lasers are common means to sculpt a person's appearanc

Updated on:March 27,2024

Four ways men and women can improve their health before trying to conceive

by Merissa Elizabeth Hickman,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's well-known how important it is to look after your health during and after pregnancy. But it can also be just as imp

Updated on: March 16,2024

Four ways men and women can improve their health before trying to conceive

by Merissa Elizabeth Hickman,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt's well-known how important it is to look after your health during and after pregnancy. But it can also be just as imp

Updated on:March 16,2024