Health
Air pollution is linked to adverse birth outcomes in India
The impact of ambient air pollution on adverse birth outcomes in India is a growing concern, as highlighted by a recent study published in PLOS Global Public Health. The research…
Senate passes Trump tax cut bill that slashes Medicaid spending
The Senate has successfully passed a $4.5 trillion tax-cut bill, following last-minute…
How forensic pathologists play a key role in tracking disease and supporting public health
Forensic pathologists are often portrayed in a dark and mysterious light, focusing…
Senate tax bill, anti-vax rhetoric, lung cancer
The use of swear words in journalism has always been a controversial…
Circadian disruption by night light linked to multiple cardiovascular outcomes
Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute researchers, in collaboration with colleagues from…
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Losing your job is bad for your health, but there are things you can do to minimize the harm
The recent firing and furloughing of federal workers and contractors by the Trump administration have had far-reaching economic consequences, causing…
Texas measles outbreak reaches 400 cases
The United States is currently facing a concerning rise in measles cases, with at least five states experiencing active outbreaks.…
Partnering diet and intestinal microbes could protect against GI disease
Nutrition is a vital part of our daily lives, yet it remains somewhat of a mystery. While we know that…
Trump taps Sara Carter of Fox News to be next national drug czar
President Trump has made a surprising choice for the nation's next drug czar by selecting Sara Carter, a conservative journalist…
Park entrances may be hotspots for infective dog roundworm eggs
Park entrances in Dublin parks may be hotspots for infective dog roundworm eggs, according to a recent study conducted by…
State and local health departments reel from federal budget cuts
As the nation grapples with the ongoing challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, the impact of budget cuts on public health…
Pregnant women advised to avoid mentholated e-cigarettes
Vaping during pregnancy is a growing trend, but the potential risks associated with it are still not fully understood. A…
Gender-affirming hormones protect from HIV, new data show
Over ten years ago, psychologist and researcher Jae Sevelius proposed the idea that the behaviors putting transgender individuals at a…
Pit Toilets In South Africa’s Schools Will Be There Long After March 31 Deadline
The deadline set by Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube for the eradication of pit latrines in South Africa's schools is…
Plant-based diet trial boosts health for people living with kidney disease
A groundbreaking study conducted by the University of Wollongong (UOW) has revealed the significant benefits of a diverse plant-based diet…