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Air pollution is the world’s fourth leading cause of death, contributing to about 13 premature deaths every minute. The gases and tiny particles can travel deep into your lungs, enter your bloodstream and damage your cells. Even when you can’t see air pollutants, and even when their levels are below
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Despite the fact that HIV is now a treatable medical condition, the majority of U.S. states still have laws on the books that criminalize exposing other people to HIV. Whether or not the virus is transmitted does not matter. Neither does a person’s intention to cause harm. A person simply
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This year, 9/11 holds a dual significance for Americans across the country. It not only marked the 20th anniversary of the tragic events and lives lost since Sept. 11, 2001, but also National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week. For American Muslims who are both victims of increased rates of Islamophobic violence
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The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Latino adults who obtain a higher level of education than their parents are less likely to have Type 2 diabetes than those who obtain the same educational level or lower. Those are the findings of our
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A year and a half into what the World Health Organization officially declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, it’s an understatement to say that Americans are exhausted. I’m an epidemiologist and an internationally recognized science communicator, and I’ve often found myself running between COVID-19 meetings asking “how did we
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Rapid at-home COVID-19 tests are flying off store shelves across the nation and are largely sold out online as the delta variant complicates a return to school, work and travel routines. For Americans looking for swift answers, the cheapest over-the-counter COVID test is the Abbott Laboratories BinaxNOW two-pack for $23.99. Close behind are Quidel’s
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As the numbers of new COVID-19 cases rise in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis has claimed that the ongoing spike is to be expected — that it’s part of a seasonal pattern. “We have a summer season here, just like last year. It started a little later this year. So you’re
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The Biden administration announced plans to offer boosters to all U.S. adults as soon as next month, saying that recent data, including some made available only in the past few days, played a role in that decision. “If you wait for something bad to happen before you respond to it, you
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The Biden administration announced plans to offer boosters to any or all U.S. adults when the following month, stating that recent data, including some provided only previously couple of days, performed a job for the reason that decision. “Should you watch for something bad to occur before you decide to react
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Because the figures of recent COVID-19 cases increase in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed the ongoing spike isn’t surprising — that it is a part of a periodic pattern. “There exists a summer time season here, much like this past year. It began just a little later this season. So
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Air pollution is the world’s fourth leading cause of death, contributing to about 13 premature deaths every minute. The gases and tiny particles can travel
922 Views
Despite the fact that HIV is now a treatable medical condition, the majority of U.S. states still have laws on the books that criminalize exposing
1,002 Views
This year, 9/11 holds a dual significance for Americans across the country. It not only marked the 20th anniversary of the tragic events and lives
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The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Latino adults who obtain a higher level of education than their
1,606 Views
A year and a half into what the World Health Organization officially declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, it’s an understatement to say that
1,381 Views
Rapid at-home COVID-19 tests are flying off store shelves across the nation and are largely sold out online as the delta variant complicates a return to
695 Views
As the numbers of new COVID-19 cases rise in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis has claimed that the ongoing spike is to be expected — that
741 Views
The Biden administration announced plans to offer boosters to all U.S. adults as soon as next month, saying that recent data, including some made available only
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The Biden administration announced plans to offer boosters to any or all U.S. adults when the following month, stating that recent data, including some provided only
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Because the figures of recent COVID-19 cases increase in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed the ongoing spike isn’t surprising — that it is a part
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