Poor water, sanitation, and hygiene in low-income countries may help fuel the emergence of deadly pathogens
A new study suggests that Escherichia coli and other disease-causing microbes are passing easily between humans and animals in Cambodia, ...
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Poor oral health could lessen survival from head and neck cancer
An international study has revealed strong associations between oral health and survival among people diagnosed with head and neck cancer. ...
National Poll: 2 in 3 parents say their kids have experienced poor air quality
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – As smoke from Canada's historic wildfires triggers poor air quality alerts across the country, many parents worry ...
Take the money now or later? Financial scarcity doesn’t lead to poor decision making
When people feel that their resources are scarce – that they don’t have enough money or time to meet their ...
Malnutrition early in life sets stage for poor growth and death
In a trio of papers appearing in Nature on Sept. 13, 2023, the researchers offer the most comprehensive look yet ...
Decaying levees put minority and poor communities disproportionately at risk
On the coastline, along riverbanks, and in other low-lying areas, levees are built to keep floodwaters and storm surges contained. ...
Poor water quality disproportionately affects socially vulnerable communities
A new study published in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research Letters examines the links between drinking water quality violations and social vulnerability ...
Deprived teens with poor learning skills at greatest risk from email scams, says expert
Disadvantaged teenagers are at greater risk of email scams and need better protection, according to an international study published in ...
‘Climate distress’ is linked to poor mental health, but may also inspire action
Distress over climate change causes a lot of negative emotions in youth in the United Kingdom, but it may also ...
Poor report card for children’s wellbeing
While COVID-19 lockdowns are no longer mandated, the stress and anxiety of the pandemic still lingers, especially among young South ...
Poor time management causes poor sleep for college students
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A lack of time management skills, particularly in organization, can lead to poor sleep quality for college ...
A wake-up call for kids’ poor heart health
‘We’re not talking about primordial prevention. They’re already at risk for having an early heart attack or stroke’ First comprehensive study ...
Unhappy family or trauma in youth leads to poor health in old age
Adverse childhood experiences have impacts deep into old age, especially for those who experienced violence, and include both physical and ...
Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults
In a study that followed more than 2,000 community-dwelling older adults over eight years, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say ...
Unhealthy neighborhood food environments are linked to poor birth weight outcomes in New York
Higher neighborhood density of unhealthy retail food establishments was associated with a higher risk of delivering a baby that was ...
A student’s poor eating habits can lead to a lifetime of illness
A UBC Okanagan researcher is cautioning that a person’s poor eating habits established during post-secondary studies can contribute to future ...
Poor air quality linked to cognitive problems in babies
Poor air quality linked to cognitive problems in babies Credit: University of East Anglia Poor air quality linked to cognitive ...
AACR: Mutations in three key genes associated with poor outcomes in lung cancer patients treated with KRAS G12C inhibitors
ABSTRACT: 3431 Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACT: 3431 ORLANDO, Fla. ― A new study led by researchers at The ...
Income rank linked to experience of physical pain, irrespective of whether in a rich or poor country, study suggests
A new study of worldwide polling data suggests that a person’s income rank relative to their peers is linked to ...
Poor family cohesion is associated with long-term psychological impacts in bereaved teenagers
The death of a parent can affect the health and well-being of children and adolescents, including higher risk of depression. ...
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Abdominal fat plays important role in remission of prediabetes
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New rooms discovered in Sahura’s Pyramid