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Billowing wildfire smoke in Los Angeles caused school closures and hazardous air quality, severely impacting health, especially among vulnerable populations.

Experts Expect the Health Impacts of Toxic California Wildfire Smoke to Linger

The Los Angeles fires have profound, lingering health effects on residents, exacerbated by smoke exposure, even when they are not directly threatened.

LA Wildfires May Have Contributed to David Lynch's Death

David Lynch's death may be linked to health complications exacerbated by evacuating due to nearby wildfires.

Hazardous wildfire smoke is making L.A. air hard to breathe

Billowing wildfire smoke in Los Angeles caused school closures and hazardous air quality, severely impacting health, especially among vulnerable populations.

Experts Expect the Health Impacts of Toxic California Wildfire Smoke to Linger

The Los Angeles fires have profound, lingering health effects on residents, exacerbated by smoke exposure, even when they are not directly threatened.

LA Wildfires May Have Contributed to David Lynch's Death

David Lynch's death may be linked to health complications exacerbated by evacuating due to nearby wildfires.

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#nutrition

Eating Healthy

Ultraprocessed foods are manufactured using industrial methods and can negatively impact health.

There was no other option': how aid packages feed diabetes and heart disease in the Pacific islands

Emergency food aid after disasters can contribute to long-term health problems by exacerbating non-communicable diseases in affected regions.

When food delivery apps arrive, everyone puts on weight

Food delivery superapps have influenced the nutritional transition in Indonesia, leading to weight gain among certain demographics.

It's Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes

Consumers deserve to easily understand food's nutritional value for informed decisions, particularly for ingredients like sugar.

Nestle baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars-but only in poorer countries

In low- and middle-income countries, Nestlé adds sugar to baby foods against expert recommendations, potentially leading to unhealthy eating habits.

Eating Healthy

Ultraprocessed foods are manufactured using industrial methods and can negatively impact health.

There was no other option': how aid packages feed diabetes and heart disease in the Pacific islands

Emergency food aid after disasters can contribute to long-term health problems by exacerbating non-communicable diseases in affected regions.

When food delivery apps arrive, everyone puts on weight

Food delivery superapps have influenced the nutritional transition in Indonesia, leading to weight gain among certain demographics.

It's Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes

Consumers deserve to easily understand food's nutritional value for informed decisions, particularly for ingredients like sugar.

Nestle baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars-but only in poorer countries

In low- and middle-income countries, Nestlé adds sugar to baby foods against expert recommendations, potentially leading to unhealthy eating habits.

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Yes, college students gain holiday weight too -- but in the form of muscle not fat

Even a small holiday weight gain can have lasting negative health effects if not addressed.

College students gain muscle instead of fat during the holidays, contrasting with older adults.

Robert F Kennedy Jr claims seed oils are poisoning' us. Here's why he's wrong

Seed oils are prevalent in diets but their impact on health is more complex than often portrayed by social media and influencers.

#war-casualties

'Excess deaths' in Gaza for next 6 months projected in first-of-its-kind effort

Casualties in war are difficult to accurately count due to ongoing conflict and indirect effects like missed healthcare.

Researchers projected additional lives lost in Gaza based on different conflict scenarios, showing high death tolls in absence of ceasefire.

Deaths from Israeli attacks in Gaza undercounted by 41 percent, study finds

The actual death toll in Gaza is significantly higher than official numbers, reflecting the severe impact of the conflict.

'Excess deaths' in Gaza for next 6 months projected in first-of-its-kind effort

Casualties in war are difficult to accurately count due to ongoing conflict and indirect effects like missed healthcare.

Researchers projected additional lives lost in Gaza based on different conflict scenarios, showing high death tolls in absence of ceasefire.

Deaths from Israeli attacks in Gaza undercounted by 41 percent, study finds

The actual death toll in Gaza is significantly higher than official numbers, reflecting the severe impact of the conflict.

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Were the Romans STUPID? Lead pollution caused widespread IQ declines

Lead pollution during the Roman Empire may have caused widespread cognitive decline in the population due to increased industrial activity.

Lead exposure linked to lower IQ and various health issues, particularly damaging to children. The research utilized ice cores for historical analysis.

#noise-pollution

We Deserve a Quieter World

Noise pollution is a serious and often overlooked environmental issue that is deteriorating both human health and ecosystems.

Europe's most peaceful spots to try 'quiet tourism'

The trend of 'quiet tourism' is rising as travelers seek peaceful holiday experiences to escape increasing noise pollution.

Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds

Traffic noise pollution during early bird development significantly impacts health, growth, and reproduction, as shown in the study.

We Deserve a Quieter World

Noise pollution is a serious and often overlooked environmental issue that is deteriorating both human health and ecosystems.

Europe's most peaceful spots to try 'quiet tourism'

The trend of 'quiet tourism' is rising as travelers seek peaceful holiday experiences to escape increasing noise pollution.

Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds

Traffic noise pollution during early bird development significantly impacts health, growth, and reproduction, as shown in the study.

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#air-quality

ULEZ has cut children's school car rides - study

The ULEZ led to a significant increase in walking and cycling among schoolchildren in London, showing potential benefits of clean air initiatives.

Tesla under investigation over Fremont factory toxic emissions, and faces lawsuit over alleged health harms

Bay Area officials investigating Tesla for harmful emissions from Fremont factory.

More toxic than ever': Lahore and Delhi choked by smog as pollution season' begins

Lahore's air quality crisis highlights severe health risks, with pollution levels reaching catastrophic heights and failing government action worsening the situation.

Tube dust levels treble on London Underground's Victoria line as worst station revealed

The Victoria line has the highest dust levels on the London Underground, tripling in the past year, yet remaining below legal limits.

ULEZ has cut children's school car rides - study

The ULEZ led to a significant increase in walking and cycling among schoolchildren in London, showing potential benefits of clean air initiatives.

Tesla under investigation over Fremont factory toxic emissions, and faces lawsuit over alleged health harms

Bay Area officials investigating Tesla for harmful emissions from Fremont factory.

More toxic than ever': Lahore and Delhi choked by smog as pollution season' begins

Lahore's air quality crisis highlights severe health risks, with pollution levels reaching catastrophic heights and failing government action worsening the situation.

Tube dust levels treble on London Underground's Victoria line as worst station revealed

The Victoria line has the highest dust levels on the London Underground, tripling in the past year, yet remaining below legal limits.

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Ventura County man who beat 4-year-old daughter into a coma sentenced to life in prison

A man was sentenced to life in prison for severely beating his daughter, leaving her paralyzed and in a vegetative state.

#long-covid

COVID is still taking a toll on Americans' finances

Long COVID continues to severely impact the finances of many Americans, exacerbating issues like food insecurity and utility service interruptions.

The economic burden of long COVID is felt across all income levels, but particularly by those with lower incomes.

Severe Covid infections can inflame brain's control centre', research says

Severe Covid infections can cause brainstem inflammation, leading to long-term symptoms like breathlessness, fatigue, and anxiety in some patients.

Alarming' rise in Americans with long Covid symptoms

6.8% of American adults have long Covid symptoms, up from 5.3% in October.

An estimated 17.6 million Americans may now be living with long Covid.

COVID is still taking a toll on Americans' finances

Long COVID continues to severely impact the finances of many Americans, exacerbating issues like food insecurity and utility service interruptions.

The economic burden of long COVID is felt across all income levels, but particularly by those with lower incomes.

Severe Covid infections can inflame brain's control centre', research says

Severe Covid infections can cause brainstem inflammation, leading to long-term symptoms like breathlessness, fatigue, and anxiety in some patients.

Alarming' rise in Americans with long Covid symptoms

6.8% of American adults have long Covid symptoms, up from 5.3% in October.

An estimated 17.6 million Americans may now be living with long Covid.

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#environmental-justice

Politicians on L.A.'s Eastside vow to kill warehouse planned near grade school

Los Angeles officials push to block the construction of a warehouse in Lincoln Heights due to health and environmental concerns.

SCSJ Joins Fight Against Toxic Waste Facilities in Miami-Dade

SCSJ opposes new waste incinerator projects to protect marginalized communities from environmental racism and promote sustainable waste management solutions.

Politicians on L.A.'s Eastside vow to kill warehouse planned near grade school

Los Angeles officials push to block the construction of a warehouse in Lincoln Heights due to health and environmental concerns.

SCSJ Joins Fight Against Toxic Waste Facilities in Miami-Dade

SCSJ opposes new waste incinerator projects to protect marginalized communities from environmental racism and promote sustainable waste management solutions.

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Briefly Noted Book Reviews

The 2008 Kingston coal ash disaster had devastating health effects on cleanup workers misled about safety precautions.

Roger Penrose's work transcends mathematical challenges, aiming to reveal underlying geometric truths in our reality.

#environmental-issues

In the town Erin Brockovich made famous, residents still fear dirty water

The settlement did not resolve ongoing contamination issues in Hinkley; many residents still struggle with health problems and disillusionment.

The smell hurts': why has the supreme court washed its hands of Argentina's rotten river'?

The Riachuelo River, heavily polluted for over two centuries, now lacks court oversight for cleanup despite severe health impacts on local residents.

Drownings Increase Along Border As Migrants Take Different Approach To Crossing Into US | KQED

Tougher enforcement at the southern border is leading migrants to try swimming around the wall, prompting a response from lifeguards on both sides.

In the town Erin Brockovich made famous, residents still fear dirty water

The settlement did not resolve ongoing contamination issues in Hinkley; many residents still struggle with health problems and disillusionment.

The smell hurts': why has the supreme court washed its hands of Argentina's rotten river'?

The Riachuelo River, heavily polluted for over two centuries, now lacks court oversight for cleanup despite severe health impacts on local residents.

Drownings Increase Along Border As Migrants Take Different Approach To Crossing Into US | KQED

Tougher enforcement at the southern border is leading migrants to try swimming around the wall, prompting a response from lifeguards on both sides.

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#air-pollution

Air Pollution from Buildings Driving Health Crisis in New York

Rising air pollution in New York is leading to increasing health issues like respiratory illnesses and heatstroke, prompting calls for urgent policy action.

Looking From Space, Researchers Find Pollution Spiking Near E-Commerce Hubs

Logistics warehouses are contributing significantly to air pollution with a 20% increase in nitrogen dioxide around them, impacting health and communities negatively.

How toxic is YOUR air? Charts reveal pollution levels in cities

Air pollution remains a critical global health issue, with 99% of the population living in areas with hazardous air despite some improvements in cities.

Air pollution linked to 1.5 million deaths per year study DW 11/28/2024

Air pollution from forest fires is responsible for over 1.5 million deaths annually, primarily in low and middle-income countries.

99% of cars test positive for cancer-causing chemicals in cabin air

Flame retardants in vehicle interiors can potentially release chemicals into the air, impacting occupants' health.

Study suggests ultrafine particles linked to 1,100 deaths per year in Montreal and Toronto | CBC News

Long-term exposure to ultrafine particles from air pollution increases mortality risk, impacting major Canadian cities.

Air Pollution from Buildings Driving Health Crisis in New York

Rising air pollution in New York is leading to increasing health issues like respiratory illnesses and heatstroke, prompting calls for urgent policy action.

Looking From Space, Researchers Find Pollution Spiking Near E-Commerce Hubs

Logistics warehouses are contributing significantly to air pollution with a 20% increase in nitrogen dioxide around them, impacting health and communities negatively.

How toxic is YOUR air? Charts reveal pollution levels in cities

Air pollution remains a critical global health issue, with 99% of the population living in areas with hazardous air despite some improvements in cities.

Air pollution linked to 1.5 million deaths per year study DW 11/28/2024

Air pollution from forest fires is responsible for over 1.5 million deaths annually, primarily in low and middle-income countries.

99% of cars test positive for cancer-causing chemicals in cabin air

Flame retardants in vehicle interiors can potentially release chemicals into the air, impacting occupants' health.

Study suggests ultrafine particles linked to 1,100 deaths per year in Montreal and Toronto | CBC News

Long-term exposure to ultrafine particles from air pollution increases mortality risk, impacting major Canadian cities.

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London night workers 40% likelier to be low paid than daytime workers, report reveals

Night workers in London face significant wage disparities and health challenges compared to daytime workers.

A large percentage of night workers report having little control over their working hours.

#environmental-policy

COP 29's impact on the health and future of the next generation

Young people are crucial to climate policy but often feel excluded from decisions that impact their future health and environment.

How slowing Amazon's deforestation improved Brazil's health DW 11/23/2024

Conservation measures in the Amazon have improved regional respiratory health outcomes by reducing hospitalizations and deaths linked to air pollution from forest fires.

More kids are riding electric school buses this fall

Electric school bus adoption is increasing due to government funding aimed at replacing diesel buses and improving health outcomes for children.

COP 29's impact on the health and future of the next generation

Young people are crucial to climate policy but often feel excluded from decisions that impact their future health and environment.

How slowing Amazon's deforestation improved Brazil's health DW 11/23/2024

Conservation measures in the Amazon have improved regional respiratory health outcomes by reducing hospitalizations and deaths linked to air pollution from forest fires.

More kids are riding electric school buses this fall

Electric school bus adoption is increasing due to government funding aimed at replacing diesel buses and improving health outcomes for children.

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It's time to hold corporations accountable for the plastics crisis-and the bill could exceed $20 billion in the U.S. alone

Plastic exposure is a significant threat to human health and requires immediate regulatory attention.

A Fresh Coat With a Hidden Cost-The Microplastics We're Adding with Every Brushstroke

Construction paint is a significant source of microplastic pollution, affecting ecosystems and human health.

What to Know About How Lupus Affects Weight

Lupus can lead to weight gain due to medication side effects, especially corticosteroids, fluid retention, and changes in body fat.

#sleep-deprivation

Tired? Here's How to Know if You're Sleep Deprived.

Chronic poor sleep raises health risks; adults need 7-9 hours to function well.

Poor sleep is costing the UK economy a staggering 40 billion a year

Poor sleep costs UK businesses over £40 billion annually in productivity losses.

Sleep deprivation affects both individual health and the overall economy negatively.

Tired? Here's How to Know if You're Sleep Deprived.

Chronic poor sleep raises health risks; adults need 7-9 hours to function well.

Poor sleep is costing the UK economy a staggering 40 billion a year

Poor sleep costs UK businesses over £40 billion annually in productivity losses.

Sleep deprivation affects both individual health and the overall economy negatively.

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#climate-change

Heat-related deaths and diseases rising due to climate change, experts warn

Climate change has led to 50 additional days of dangerous temperatures in 2023, raising health risks and economic losses globally.

Heat-Related Deaths in the US Rose 117 Percent Between 1999 and 2023

Climate change is leading to significantly increased heat-related deaths in the U.S., with a 117% rise from 1999 to 2023.

As Global Temperatures Rise, Nigeria Faces a Cooling Crisis

Climate change is exacerbating extreme heat in Nigeria, impacting health and safety, especially among low-income families without adequate cooling resources.

Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year, but Relief Programs Helped

Europe witnessed over 47,000 heat-related deaths in 2023, highlighting the crucial need for climate adaptation measures to mitigate fatalities.

The Most Personal Climate Case in the World

Austrian man sues government, claiming climate crisis violates his human rights due to his vulnerability to heat as an MS patient.

UK heat-related deaths predicted to soar by end of century with 3C of warming

Heat-related deaths in the UK are predicted to increase six-fold by century's end if global temperatures rise by 3C.

Heat-related deaths and diseases rising due to climate change, experts warn

Climate change has led to 50 additional days of dangerous temperatures in 2023, raising health risks and economic losses globally.

Heat-Related Deaths in the US Rose 117 Percent Between 1999 and 2023

Climate change is leading to significantly increased heat-related deaths in the U.S., with a 117% rise from 1999 to 2023.

As Global Temperatures Rise, Nigeria Faces a Cooling Crisis

Climate change is exacerbating extreme heat in Nigeria, impacting health and safety, especially among low-income families without adequate cooling resources.

Heat Contributed to 47,000 Deaths in Europe Last Year, but Relief Programs Helped

Europe witnessed over 47,000 heat-related deaths in 2023, highlighting the crucial need for climate adaptation measures to mitigate fatalities.

The Most Personal Climate Case in the World

Austrian man sues government, claiming climate crisis violates his human rights due to his vulnerability to heat as an MS patient.

UK heat-related deaths predicted to soar by end of century with 3C of warming

Heat-related deaths in the UK are predicted to increase six-fold by century's end if global temperatures rise by 3C.

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Daylight saving time ends next weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects

Daylight saving time ends in the U.S. on Nov. 3, leading to darker afternoons but an extra hour of sleep.

Why Coronation Street's iconic theme tune temporarily changed this weekend

Coronation Street's Gail Platt storyline highlights the seriousness of heart attacks and aims to raise awareness through partnership with the British Heart Foundation.

People born without sense of smell breathe differently, study finds

Loss of smell significantly impacts breathing patterns and is linked to various health issues.

#public-health

Endocrine disruptors, the invisible chemicals that trigger disease

Endocrine disruptors mimic natural hormones and can significantly impact human health, particularly affecting reproductive health and contributing to chronic diseases.

Cigarettes, sugar, prescription opioids: Here's how to fight market-driven epidemics

Market-driven epidemics like social media harm, gun marketing to youth, and sugary drinks require naming and addressing the underlying commercial causes.

Endocrine disruptors, the invisible chemicals that trigger disease

Endocrine disruptors mimic natural hormones and can significantly impact human health, particularly affecting reproductive health and contributing to chronic diseases.

Cigarettes, sugar, prescription opioids: Here's how to fight market-driven epidemics

Market-driven epidemics like social media harm, gun marketing to youth, and sugary drinks require naming and addressing the underlying commercial causes.

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Study finds Central Valley residents continually exposed to 'toxic soup' of pesticides

Residents in Central Valley frequently inhale pesticides, including banned ones like chlorpyrifos, highlighting the urgent need for better pesticide monitoring.

Campaign staffers are stressed - and it shows in their diets

Campaign staffers often sacrifice regular meals for convenience foods, adversely affecting their health.

Push for compensation for U.S. nuclear testing fallout resumes on Capitol Hill

Advocates are urging Congress to revive the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to support victims of U.S. nuclear testing.

Why Women Get Migraines More Than Men

Women experience migraines three times more often than men, primarily due to hormonal changes during their reproductive years.

Can You Walk off Your Belly Fat?

Caloric restriction is more effective for weight loss than exercise due to body's compensatory mechanisms.

We did not do impact assessment of winter fuel payment cut, No 10 admits

No impact assessment was carried out on the withdrawal of winter fuel payments for pensioners, raising concerns over health risks.

The Inside of Your Home Has a Microbiome, Too - And It Is Crucial To Your Health

The indoor microbiome significantly impacts our health and wellbeing, influencing respiratory health, immune system function, and mental wellness.

Jerod Mayo explains why Patriots decided to cut JuJu Smith-Schuster

JuJu Smith-Schuster's tenure with the Patriots was short-lived due to performance and injury issues.

Number of UK adults who vape reaches record level, report finds

The number of adults who both smoke and vape in the UK has doubled in the past three years, with tougher regulations urgently needed to address youth vaping.

Heat health alert issued as short but intense' hot weather to hit London

A short but intense hot weather spell with temperatures up to 31C expected in London, prompting a heat health alert

NHS soup and shake' diet puts almost a third of type 2 diabetes cases in remission

Offering an 800-calorie-a-day soup and shake diet to people with type 2 diabetes in England can lead to one in three permanently reversing their condition.

How to Know If You're Drinking Enough Water This Summer

Staying hydrated in extreme heat is crucial to prevent heat-related illnesses as high temperatures can lead to dehydration and severe health issues like heat stroke.

UK's healthtech startup ZOE bags 13.8M - Silicon Canals

ZOE secured $15M in funding from Coefficient Capital to improve America's health and expand its impact through personalized nutrition guidance.

TfL spends almost 30m on 'rail grinding' to reduce Tube noise

Continual investment in rail grinding by the transport authority aims to reduce noise levels on tracks affecting passengers and residents.

#research-study

Why, Exactly, are Ultraprocessed Foods so Hard to Resist? This Study is Trying to Find Out.

Ultraprocessed foods are the subject of a 28-day nutrition trial to understand their potential harm and impact on health.

Rise and grind? Working late, volatile hours may lead to depression, illness by 50

Working variable hours and nights in young adulthood can lead to poor health and depression in middle age.

Why, Exactly, are Ultraprocessed Foods so Hard to Resist? This Study is Trying to Find Out.

Ultraprocessed foods are the subject of a 28-day nutrition trial to understand their potential harm and impact on health.

Rise and grind? Working late, volatile hours may lead to depression, illness by 50

Working variable hours and nights in young adulthood can lead to poor health and depression in middle age.

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Ultra Processed Foods Make Up 2/3rds Of Diet For Kids In Britain, New Study Reveals

Two-thirds of calories children in Britain come from ultra-processed foods.

What We Know about Long COVID Right Now

Long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability impacting millions globally, with significant economic implications and intense scientific research efforts leading to numerous publications.

Managing Chronic Pain Naturally

Chronic pain affects more Americans than commonly recognized chronic illnesses.

Conventional medicine may focus on symptom management rather than addressing the root cause of chronic pain.

They're getting sick because of the cross-border sewage crisis. This committee aims to prove it.

Residents in Imperial Beach suffer health issues related to sewage and toxic chemicals, prompting a newly formed task force to investigate the impact on human health.

Maui Wildfires Had Severe Health and Economic Consequences on Residents, Study Finds

Many Maui residents faced health and economic challenges post-2023 wildfires, indicating a need for long-term support and resources.

Dutch city pilots radical debt cancellation scheme for poor families

Arnhem city is canceling debts of the poorest families to break the downward spiral and provide a fresh start.

11 Times Celebs Called Out The Negative Effects Of Losing Weight For A Role Or The Runway

Extreme dieting can have severe negative impacts on bone density and overall health, leading to long-term consequences.

Norges Bank CEO Nicolai Tangen: 'Americans Just Work Harder' | Entrepreneur

Norway's $1.6 trillion wealth fund has over half its equities in the U.S. due to perceived work ethic differences.

Smoking ban UK: What does the new bill do as MPs to vote on smokefree generation'?

MPs will vote on a smoking bill to create the UK's first smoke-free generation, despite potential opposition from Conservative MPs.

Here's The One Thing Sleep Doctors Never, Ever Do In The Morning

Proper sleep hygiene practices from sleep experts include not lingering in bed and getting up immediately upon waking.

Maintaining a strict wake-up time even on weekends is crucial for regulating circadian rhythms and avoiding social jet lag.

Not All Stress Harms Us, But Finding The Amount That Does Is Crucial

Stress varies in its impact on health, aging, and mortality.

Good stress can be beneficial, while toxic stress accelerates aging and increases mortality risk.

Two-thirds of Chicago kids under 6 exposed to lead in water, study estimates

More than two-thirds of young children in Chicago may be exposed to lead-contaminated water.

Residential blocks with predominantly Black and Hispanic populations in Chicago are less likely to be tested for lead.

Nutritionists Share The 1 Beverage They Never (Or Rarely) Drink

Added sugar in beverages can negatively impact health goals.

Experts recommend moderation with sugar-sweetened beverages for a balanced diet.

Dasung introduces a portable color E Ink monitor for eye-friendly computing anywhere - Yanko Design

E Ink screens have evolved to offer portable monitors in color for healthier computer use.

Despite slower speeds and limited colors, E Ink monitors like Paperlike offer eye-friendly alternatives.

Government 'looking into' whether EVs are MORE toxic than gas cars

EVs weight causes faster tire and brake wear

Particulate emissions from EVs can impact health

The Top Cause of Alcohol-Related Deaths Can Go Undetected for Years

Alcohol-related liver disease is a leading cause of death from excessive drinking.

Annual deaths from the disease are increasing, with higher rates in men and the 50-64 age group.

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Premium Content: Microplastics are everywhere, but are they harming us?

Daily briefing: Cancer 'poisons' the immune system by giving it faulty machinery

Avoiding Microplastics Is a Luxury

Microplastics block blood flow in the brain, mice study reveals

Plastic contamination discovered in human testicles putting male fertility at risk

An expert in how microplastics affect our health does 6 things to avoid them at home

Premium Content: Microplastics are everywhere, but are they harming us?

Daily briefing: Cancer 'poisons' the immune system by giving it faulty machinery

Avoiding Microplastics Is a Luxury

Microplastics block blood flow in the brain, mice study reveals

Plastic contamination discovered in human testicles putting male fertility at risk

An expert in how microplastics affect our health does 6 things to avoid them at home

Donating Your Plasma at BioLife: What You Need to Know | amNewYork

Hazardous wildfire smoke is making L.A. air hard to breathe

Experts Expect the Health Impacts of Toxic California Wildfire Smoke to Linger

LA Wildfires May Have Contributed to David Lynch's Death

Hazardous wildfire smoke is making L.A. air hard to breathe

Experts Expect the Health Impacts of Toxic California Wildfire Smoke to Linger

LA Wildfires May Have Contributed to David Lynch's Death

Eating Healthy

There was no other option': how aid packages feed diabetes and heart disease in the Pacific islands

When food delivery apps arrive, everyone puts on weight

It's Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes

Nestle baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars-but only in poorer countries

Eating Healthy

There was no other option': how aid packages feed diabetes and heart disease in the Pacific islands

When food delivery apps arrive, everyone puts on weight

It's Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes

Nestle baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars-but only in poorer countries

Yes, college students gain holiday weight too -- but in the form of muscle not fat

Robert F Kennedy Jr claims seed oils are poisoning' us. Here's why he's wrong

'Excess deaths' in Gaza for next 6 months projected in first-of-its-kind effort

Deaths from Israeli attacks in Gaza undercounted by 41 percent, study finds

'Excess deaths' in Gaza for next 6 months projected in first-of-its-kind effort

Deaths from Israeli attacks in Gaza undercounted by 41 percent, study finds

Were the Romans STUPID? Lead pollution caused widespread IQ declines

We Deserve a Quieter World

Europe's most peaceful spots to try 'quiet tourism'

Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds

We Deserve a Quieter World

Europe's most peaceful spots to try 'quiet tourism'

Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds

ULEZ has cut children's school car rides - study

Tesla under investigation over Fremont factory toxic emissions, and faces lawsuit over alleged health harms

More toxic than ever': Lahore and Delhi choked by smog as pollution season' begins

Tube dust levels treble on London Underground's Victoria line as worst station revealed

ULEZ has cut children's school car rides - study

Tesla under investigation over Fremont factory toxic emissions, and faces lawsuit over alleged health harms

More toxic than ever': Lahore and Delhi choked by smog as pollution season' begins

Tube dust levels treble on London Underground's Victoria line as worst station revealed

Ventura County man who beat 4-year-old daughter into a coma sentenced to life in prison

COVID is still taking a toll on Americans' finances

Severe Covid infections can inflame brain's control centre', research says

Alarming' rise in Americans with long Covid symptoms

COVID is still taking a toll on Americans' finances

Severe Covid infections can inflame brain's control centre', research says

Alarming' rise in Americans with long Covid symptoms

Politicians on L.A.'s Eastside vow to kill warehouse planned near grade school

SCSJ Joins Fight Against Toxic Waste Facilities in Miami-Dade

Politicians on L.A.'s Eastside vow to kill warehouse planned near grade school

SCSJ Joins Fight Against Toxic Waste Facilities in Miami-Dade

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

In the town Erin Brockovich made famous, residents still fear dirty water

The smell hurts': why has the supreme court washed its hands of Argentina's rotten river'?

Drownings Increase Along Border As Migrants Take Different Approach To Crossing Into US | KQED

In the town Erin Brockovich made famous, residents still fear dirty water

The smell hurts': why has the supreme court washed its hands of Argentina's rotten river'?

Drownings Increase Along Border As Migrants Take Different Approach To Crossing Into US | KQED

Air Pollution from Buildings Driving Health Crisis in New York

Looking From Space, Researchers Find Pollution Spiking Near E-Commerce Hubs

How toxic is YOUR air? Charts reveal pollution levels in cities

Air pollution linked to 1.5 million deaths per year study DW 11/28/2024

99% of cars test positive for cancer-causing chemicals in cabin air

Study suggests ultrafine particles linked to 1,100 deaths per year in Montreal and Toronto | CBC News

Air Pollution from Buildings Driving Health Crisis in New York

Looking From Space, Researchers Find Pollution Spiking Near E-Commerce Hubs

How toxic is YOUR air? Charts reveal pollution levels in cities

Air pollution linked to 1.5 million deaths per year study DW 11/28/2024

99% of cars test positive for cancer-causing chemicals in cabin air

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