Tag: Public health
When science showed in the 1970s that gas stoves produced harmful...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University
In 1976, beloved chef, cookbook author and television personality Julia Child returned to WGBH-TV’s studios...
Collaborative water management can be a building block for peace between...
Clive Lipchin, Tel Aviv University and Richard Friend, University of York
Water is a central element of the war...
Fixing the global childhood obesity epidemic begins with making healthy choices...
Kathleen Trejo Tello, College of Charleston
The global childhood obesity epidemic has exploded. Over the past four decades, the...
Arsenic contamination of food and water is a global public health...
Cristina Andrade-Feraud, Florida International University and Diana Azzam, Florida International University
Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in...
As bird flu continues to spread in the US and worldwide,...
Sara Sawyer, University of Colorado Boulder; Emma Worden-Sapper, University of Colorado Boulder, and Sharon Wu, University of Colorado Boulder
Regulating ‘forever chemicals’: 3 essential reads on PFAS
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to release a draft regulation limiting two fluorinated...
Turning 50? Here are 4 things you can do to improve...
Jay Maddock, Texas A&M University
When the ball dropped on New Year’s Eve to mark the beginning of 2023,...
Train derailments get more headlines, but truck crashes involving hazardous chemicals...
Michael F. Gorman, University of Dayton
Less than two weeks after train cars filled with hazardous chemicals derailed in...
EXPLORING NATURE
From ancient texts to modern practices, Daoism provides a profound framework...
Michael Naparstek, University of Tennessee
Daoism, China’s indigenous religion, is one of the country’s five officially recognized religions today....
