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When you think about improving your heart health, food and exercise may come to mind. Sleep is just as crucial – even though many people treat it like a luxury, not a necessity.“Just like we talk about eating a low-fat diet to minimize…

GPS attacks can interfere with the safe operation of aircraftMarko Hannula / Alamy Russia is suspected of launching a record-breaking 63-hour-long attack on GPS signals in the Baltic region. The incident, which…

1. IntroductionCircadian rhythms are biological cycles that follow a daily cycle. Cognitive and physical performance, sleep duration and quality, hormonal levels, and other physiological variables oscillate over a 24 h period. They are…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When Aleksandr Zhadan used ChatGPT to talk to over 5,000 women on Tinder, it was a sign of things to…

How Does Smoking Affect Fertility, Hormone Production, and Conception When Trying to Get Pregnant? Smoking cigarettes can have negative health effects on fertility, making it harder to conceive. Research shows that: Smoking can…

1. IntroductionThyroid cancer (TC) is the most frequently diagnosed endocrine-related malignancy, accounting for about 3–4% of all human cancers . Based on its histology, TC originating from follicular cells can be classified as either…

The complex relationship between environmental stressors, extracellular vesicles (EVs), and adverse health outcomes was the focus of an NIEHS workshop held Sept. 27-28. Shaughnessy manages grants on the development and validation of…

Juliet Oliver used her own experience of endometriosis to create an app to help others living with the condition.Endometriosis affects an estimated 120,000 Kiwi women — 1 in every 10 — and 176 million worldwide. Symptoms of the disease…

1. IntroductionA significant amount of waste that pollutes the environment has been created along with global economic progress, social advancement, and growth in population . Currently, more than 80% of the total sewage is directly…

Indigenous communities in California were exposed to about 1.7 times as much wildfire smoke, on average, as would be expected based on their statewide populations.…

Indigenous communities in California were exposed to about 1.7 times as much wildfire smoke, on average, as would be expected based on their statewide populations.…

Natalia Emanuel, Emma Harrington, and Amanda Pallais Firms remain divided about the value of the office for “office” workers. Some firms think that their employees are more productive when working from home. Others believe…

After Cherie Binns had breakthrough multiple sclerosis symptoms while being treated with an interferon drug, she weighed her options carefully. In the end, her neurologist prescribed rituximab. It's a type of B-cell therapy, which gets…

Bushfires are currently burning in Australian states including Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia and South Australia. In some areas, fire authorities have warned residents about the presence of smoke..@tasfireservice has issued a…

1. IntroductionAs a result of the global financial crisis caused by the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States, the global economy was plunged into a period of recession in 2008. Even the governments of developed countries had to…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A randomized controlled study conducted by researchers at the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) in…

Madam President, Excellencies,The International Committee of the Red Cross welcomes today's important debate on the impact of climate change and food insecurity on the maintenance of peace and security.Climate change affects everyone,…

MEXICO CITY —  As the Super Bowl approaches, there could be problems for guacamole, a favorite game-time food in America: A lack of rain and warmer temperatures has resulted in fewer avocados being shipped from Mexico. The western state…

1 IntroductionThe intestinal structure is essential for health and performance of all animals. The epithelial lining in the intestine has an important role in integrity and body defense locally (Eckmann, 1995; Pitman and Blumberg, 2000).…

Puberty can be a tough time for any kid. But it might be harder on those with central precocious puberty (CPP). That’s when kids show signs of sexual maturity early. In general, CPP is when puberty starts before age 8 in girls and before…

Cognitive trajectory according to Aβ positivity. The y-axis represents the K-MMSE score (a) or CDR-SOB score (b) 3 and 12 months after stroke. Thin and thick lines…

New research led by North Carolina State University has shown that early life exposure to a commonly used flame-retardant mixture increases anxiety and affects socioemotional behaviors in prairie voles, particularly in females.…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 29, 2021   COLUMBIA, S.C. — A teenager died this week from Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19. This is the first death in the state related to MIS-C…

1. IntroductionCorporate social responsibility (CSR), as an important strategy that many companies adopted to enhance corporate sustainability, has become a hot topic among scholars and practitioners . According to the KPMG Survey of…

January 18, 2024 — Christy Denckla, assistant professor of social and behavioral sciences at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, studies how adversity affects people’s mental health and well-being throughout their lives. In a…

Mental Health Awareness Month took place in May, and two NIEHS-funded scientists are not letting the important topic go unnoticed. Together, they are spearheading a project that delves into the mental health impacts of the climate crisis…

Nucleobases in DNA and RNA react differently with reactive entities, guanines (Gua) being the most sensitive due to their lowest oxidation potential among the five nucleobases. The interaction of Gua in RNA or DNA with reactive entities…

The CDC reports that between 2010 and 2022, there were more than 110,000 suspected cases of alpha-gal syndrome identified. However, because the diagnosis of alpha-gal syndrome requires a positive diagnostic test and a clinical exam, and…

Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Yolanda, was a Category 5 storm that resulted in more than 5000 deaths and far more than 15 000 injured in Leyte Province, the worst hit region.I became familiar with the post-disaster situation in the…

Disappearing sea ice and a warming Arctic are changing the growth cycle for plants that nourish Greenland's migrating caribou. Breeding caribou migrate when days become longer, which aligns their movement to the emergence of spring plants.…

Rainier Mallol's speech regarding how climate change affects our health.

Climate change is affecting agricultural production in the US-Mexico border in the Mexicali valley, an area long known for growing wheat and cotton. Many farmers are changing their crops or even leaving the region in order to deal with this…

The White House launched a new website this week to better organize information on the climate. It's partnering with companies like Google and Microsoft to produce interactive 's Ginger Vaughn brings the farmers reaction. Watch CCTV America…

Claudia Pahl-Wostl, Professor at the Inst. of Environmental Systems Research, Dept of Mathematics & Computer Science, University of Osnabrck and Chair of the German Environmental Foundation

In recent years, traditional farming in Kyrgyzstan has become more difficult due to climate change. Receding glaciers have brought about a dwindling water supply.