Chile is currently undergoing a renewable energy boom. Today, it’s the second largest market for renewable energies in Latin America,
Month: November 2018
The shifting role of cities in addressing global climate change
In recent years, cities have asserted themselves as relevant actors in efforts to address global climate change. The announcement by
Nearly 1 in 12 U.S. Kids Has a Food Allergy
Almost 8 percent of American children have food allergies, and 1 in 5 of those kids suffers an allergic reaction
Health Tip: When to Get the Shingles Vaccine
Once you have had chickenpox, you are at risk for developing shingles, a painful skin rash and nerve disease that’s
Removing toxic mercury from contaminated water
Water which has been contaminated with mercury and other toxic heavy metals is a major cause of environmental damage and
New China and US studies back use of pulse oximeters for assessing blood pressure
IMAGE: Hypertension is linked to higher risks for heart disease and stroke. view more Credit: Mohamed Elgendi/UBC Fast and easy blood
Health Tip: Managing Hair Loss From Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy may damage the cells that make hair and cause it to fall out, the National Cancer Institute says. Hair
Exoplanet stepping stones
Astronomers have gleaned some of the best data yet on the composition of a planet known as HR 8799c–a young
Misconceptions about opioids affect pain control among cancer patients: a Malaysian survey
Misconceptions about the use of strong opioids showed to undermine optimal pain control among Asian cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and
For Kids’ Sports, Diversification Is Best
If your kid is highly skilled at hockey but wants to try basketball, new research suggests you shouldn’t worry about
