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Why wildfire smoke is especially bad for your health

Coloradans woke up to hazy skies Monday morning, as smoke from the Morgan Creek wildfire near Steamboat Springs prompted air quality health advisories from Routt to Summit counties, and smoke from fires in California cast an eerie glow across the Fro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 13th, 2021

See How Many Lives Vaccines Have Saved around the World

Vaccines are the first step toward health equity in many parts of the world.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Rural Health Innovations Are Improving Health Care

Some of the most inventive changes to health care have started in rural communities around the world.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

How to Make Progress in Health Equity

This collection shows what works to advance health equity around the world.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Lucy Turns 50, and Dark Energy Gets More Mysterious

What works to improve health equity? And it might be time to end the leap second.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

How Implicit Bias Affects Your Medical Care

How do you stop implicit bias from getting in the way of better health? This doctor wants to make learning how to manage bias as important as learning how to suture......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Bad Monkey creators talk seasons 2 and 3 for Apple TV+

Bad Monkey has been another hit for Apple, occupying the top of the Apple TV+ charts throughout much of its first season run. In a recent interview, its co-creators shared some good news about plans for the continuation of the show into season 2 and.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Bad news for AMD? Nvidia might fast-track the RTX 50-series

Nvidia might be shifting its strategy with the upcoming RTX 50 series, and that's good news for gamers, but perhaps not for AMD......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Android 15 unveils new security features to protect sensitive data

Android 15 brings enhanced security features to protect your sensitive health, financial, and personal data from theft and fraud. It also introduces productivity improvements for large-screen devices and updates to apps like the camera, messaging, an.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Swift launches AI-powered fraud detection service

Swift announced that it is rolling out new AI-enhanced fraud detection to help the global payments industry step up its defence as bad actors grow increasingly sophisticated. Available from January 2025, the service is the result of extensive collabo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

The monarch butterfly may not be endangered, but research suggests its migration is

With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from the University of Georgia may have answered the biggest question plaguing butterfly researchers. Why are the wintering populations declining while breeding popula.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Less support for mental health when workplace managers are biased

Managers are not only influenced by their own views on mental health when employees with mental health problems need support. The attitudes of colleagues and the workplace in general can be equally important. This has been shown in a study conducted.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Biological control generates "desirable outcomes" within all One Health dimensions, research reveals

New CABI-led research has revealed that biological control generates "desirable outcomes" within all One Health dimensions—mitigating global change issues such as chemical pollution, biocide resistance, biodiversity loss, and habitat destruction......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Testing effects of perennial cover crops on soil health and corn production

Corn crops have a voracious appetite for nitrogen. Purdue University scientists are investigating whether mulching Kura clover, a perennial legume, can provide sufficient nitrogen for corn, thus reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers while enhan.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Scientists discover "selfish DNA" crucial for early human development

A critical transition in early human development is regulated not by our own genes, but by DNA elements called transposons that can move around the genome, Sinai Health researchers have found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

US air pollution monitoring network has gaps in coverage, say researchers

The lack of air-quality monitoring capabilities across the U.S. affects the health of millions of people and disproportionately impacts minority and low socioeconomic-status communities, say researchers in Environmental Science & Technology Letters......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Sectigo SiteLock 2.0 simplifies website protection for SMBs

Sectigo announced SiteLock 2.0, a major upgrade to SiteLock, its website security and protection platform. SiteLock 2.0 is designed to simplify website protection for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). At the core of SiteLock 2.0 is Site Health.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Study shows wild birds" health and likely survival is affected by the gut microbiome

Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have found that the gut microbiome affects the health of wild birds, which could impact their survival rates and ultimately population sizes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Red clover seed oil rich in bioactive compounds, study finds

A research team has identified a wealth of bioactive compounds in red clover (Trifolium pratense) seeds and their oil, positioning them as a promising source for functional ingredients in food and health care products. Researchers reveal that red clo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Is DC fast charging really that bad for your EV’s battery? We asked the experts

There are plenty of recommendations about how you should charge your EV, like that you shouldn't DC fast charge often. But does doing so really have an impact?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Changing watering practices to improve tomato plant health

Some people believe that talking to your plants makes them thrive. While there's limited scientific support for sound improving plant health, there's a growing amount of evidence about the benefits of mechanical stimulation, like touch, wind or rain......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024