Wildfires pose a growing threat to dialysis care
In the midst of another intense wildfire season, a new study sheds light on the risks wildfires pose to life-sustaining dialysis care for thousands of Canadians.
Sep 3, 2026
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Digital surveillance may help stop cholera's return in crisis zones, analysis says
JMIR Publications has released a critical analysis in its News and Perspectives section regarding the global resurgence of cholera and the vital role of digital surveillance in fragile settings. The article, "When Old Diseases ...
Mar 18, 2026
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GPS technology reveals that football practices can be up to 40% more demanding than games
Until recently, there has been little data available on how much effort football players exert in games versus practices, which position groups run the most or how to balance loads in practice to best meet the needs of game ...
Oct 20, 2025
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Study examines geographic ties between dementia and cardiometabolic disease in the US
A "substantial number" of dementia cases in the U.S. could be eliminated by reducing cardiometabolic conditions such as heart attack, stroke and diabetes, according to a new study from Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix.
May 24, 2025
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Research finds rural versus urban divide in eating disorders in Canadian province of Ontario
A new study has uncovered geographic disparities in the prevalence of eating disorders among adolescents and young adults in the Canadian province of Ontario. Rural regions exhibit significantly higher rates of eating disorders ...
Sep 9, 2024
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Research identifies priority zones that may help improve colorectal cancer screening among Hispanic/Latino individuals
Cleveland Clinic-led research has identified geographic areas in the United States where strategic efforts to promote colorectal cancer screening could help reduce health care gaps affecting Hispanic/Latino communities.
Jul 31, 2024
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Study shows Walter Reed's value within Maryland's trauma system
Whether on the battlefield or within local communities, the minutes following a traumatic injury are crucial in saving lives.
Aug 10, 2023
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Data-informed care can help offset climate change-related health risks
As more people suffer from heat domes, wildfires, floods and other extreme climate events, a team of Oregon Health & Science University physicians are urging their colleagues to use data to address climate change's many health ...
May 10, 2023
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