With U.S. life expectancy now on the decline for two consecutive years, the Bloomberg American Health Initiative is releasing a
Month: November 2018
Climate change/biodiversity loss: Inseparable threats to humanity that must be addressed together
Demand for bioenergy to reduce CO2 emissions from fossil fuels could cause a 10- to 30-fold increase in green energy-related
Even Young Football Players Not Immune to Damage From Head Injuries
The long-term effects of head injuries in football players begin at a young age, a new study finds. Researchers tested
Marijuana use has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes
A new study in Clinical Kidney Journal indicates that the usage of marijuana by kidney donors has no measurable effect
New study sheds light on norovirus outbreaks, may help efforts to develop a vaccine
Outbreaks of norovirus in health care settings and outbreaks caused by a particular genotype of the virus are more likely
Exercise Makes Even the ‘Still Overweight’ Healthier: Study
Heavyset folks who exercise regularly shouldn’t get discouraged if they can’t seem to shed more weight, no matter how hard
Survey reveals how we use music as a possible sleep aid
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Study of 2,000 children suggests London air pollution is restricting lung development
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Heart Failure Patients Shouldn’t Stop Meds Even if Condition Improves: Study
There’s bad news for heart failure patients with dilated cardiomyopathy who’d like to stop taking their meds. Any progress they’ve
Spending our carbon budgets wisely
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sent a clear message to the world with its last report, issued