Health
Live in a wildfire zone? Be prepared
More Americans now live in wildfire zones as wildfire seasons have become longer, with hotter, faster-moving fires.
Jun 27, 2022
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COVID-19 bans affect women's access to water in Pacific Islands
COVID-19-related restrictions have further exposed inequalities in people's access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in the Pacific Island countries especially among women, experts say.
May 4, 2022
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COVID doesn't need to run rampant: Six ways to keep cases low in the next year
In the blink of an eye, we've gone from 18 months of zero tolerance for COVID to accepting huge case numbers as the norm for Australia's foreseeable future.
Oct 25, 2021
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Ask the Pediatrician: Is hand sanitizer safe and effective for children?
Q: My family has been using a lot of hand sanitizer during the pandemic. Is there anything harmful in it?
Sep 27, 2021
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Q&A: Components of a healthy diet and clean eating
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I gained a bit of weight during quarantine. And as spring approaches, I want to focus on losing the excess pounds. I enjoy exercise, but I struggle with snacking and eating more processed foods than I should. ...
Apr 1, 2021
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How to make gyms safe during the pandemic using ventilation and air purification
New research shows that current regulations for ventilation in sports facilities do not ensure low aerosol particle concentrations.
Mar 5, 2021
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Do "self-cleaning" elevator buttons really work?
Do "self-cleaning" elevator buttons really work?
Dec 3, 2020
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Periods in a pandemic: women and girls in low-income settlements need more support
We conducted research eight years ago on menstrual health and hygiene in an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. We found that women and girls grappled with many challenges, predominantly because they lacked resources, ...
May 28, 2020
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Threat of COVID-19 to global poor
Three and a half billion people in the developing world live with a deprivation that could leave them vulnerable when exposed to SARS-CoV2—the virus that causes COVID-19.
Apr 15, 2020
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As rich nations battle COVID-19, anxiety grows for low-income states
As Europe and the United States struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic, aid groups warn that without measures millions could die in low-income countries and war zones such as Syria and Yemen, where hygiene conditions ...
Mar 28, 2020
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