AHA News: Confused About Carbs? This Might Help
"To understand how carbs work in your diet, it helps to know a few details." (Andrew Odegaard)
A Roadmap To Health Equity: Addressing The Conditions Of Our Environment That Affect Our Health
"We must nurture a workforce who is equipped to address future health challenges and optimize a more effective, sustainable public health infrastructure." (Bernadette Boden-Albala)
COVID Cases Are Rising Again. Is It Still Dangerous to Get Infected?
"Coupled with strong evidence that vaccines protect against severe outcomes as well, most of our communities have developed long-term immunity." (Bernadette Boden-Albala)
Bad behavior at ‘Barbenheimer’ reflects a worrying trend
"It is clear that the past three years have been challenging for many people in our country. We have experienced a series of collective traumas, cascading one to the next, which for many has been almost too much to bear. The combination of the pandemic, inflation, mass shootings, climate-related disasters, political polarization and so on, has taxed our capacity to cope." (Roxane Cohen Silver)
Leprosy May Become Endemic in Florida. Why Experts Are Concerned
"Globally, cases have been decreasing in recent decades, so this pattern is worrisome and may indicate some underlying public health or socioeconomic problems." (Daniel Parker)
The Barbie-Taylor-Beyoncé summer offers a release of pandemic emotions
"Researchers who are studying the pandemic’s effects on mental health may see answers in future data. " (Roxane Cohen Silver)
Is Poor Air Quality Taking Years Off Your Life?
"As long as you’re being exposed to heavy air pollution, your cognitive function may be somewhat compromised." (Masashi Kitazawa)
Is It Safe to Drink Tap Water in a Hotel?
"Hotel water is often as safe as the public water supply where the hotel is located. But some remote hotels have their own private water supplies, which are less regulated." ( Scott Bartell)
Yes, Endocrine Disruptors Can Mess With Your Hormones—But There Are Ways To Reduce Your Exposure
"In California, phthalates in personal care products are banned, and all cleaning and personal care products must disclose EDCs." (Nicole Sparks)
Study Finds Differences in Quality of Life for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Cancer Survivors
"This study is an important step forward for research about LGB cancer survivors and their health-related quality of life." (Michael Hoyt)
