Tag: Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC)
Obesity in children is rising dramatically, and it comes with major...
Christine Nguyen, University of Southern California
In the past two decades, children have become more obese and have developed...
Hopelessness about the future is a key reason some Black young...
Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Rare and tragic cases of postpartum psychosis are bringing renewed attention...
Ziv E. Cohen, Cornell University
Lindsay Clancy, a labor and delivery nurse at the prestigious Massachusetts General Hospital in...
54% of firearm deaths in the US are from suicide –...
Heidi Zinzow, Clemson University
More than half – 54% – of all firearm deaths in...
Monkeypox is now a national public health emergency in the U.S....
Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond
After news broke that the U.S. declared monkeypox to be a public health...
Bird flu is killing millions of chickens and turkeys across the...
Yuko Sato, Iowa State University
An outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in chicken and turkey flocks has spread...
Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically vulnerable seniors
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia
People are understandably worn out, tired of thinking about COVID-19 and wanting to get...
‘Off-label’ use is common in medicine – a bioethicist and legal...
Elizabeth Lanphier, University of Cincinnati and Shannon Fyfe, George Mason University
Kids ages 5 to 11 can now be...
EXPLORING NATURE
Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...
Andres B. Sanchez Alvarado, Rice University
Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers...
