Older Adults in Brazil Use Food as Quiet Resistance Against Medicalized Aging
A qualitative study of twenty older adults in Northeastern Brazil shows that traditional food practices function as symbolic resistance, preserving ...
Tag: social vulnerability
When One Disaster Triggers Another: How Cascading Climate Risks Are Breaking North American Cities
A new comparative review of cities in Canada, the United States, and Mexico finds that compound and cascading climate risks ...
Insecure Attachment May Underlie the Mystery of Denied Pregnancy, French Study Finds
A prospective French multicenter study finds that mothers who deny their pregnancies show more insecure attachment representations and greater social ...
Ignoring Social Vulnerability Hides the True Scale of Global Urban Heat Inequality
A global study of 1,029 cities finds that assuming uniform social vulnerability has led scientists to underestimate North-South inequality in ...
Hospital Closures Rise Across Rural and Urban America, Hitting Safety-Net Hospitals Hardest
A 15-year JAMA analysis led by Harvard Chan School researchers shows U.S. hospital closures rising in both rural and urban ...
Flood Models Understate Ambulance Delays in Poor Neighborhoods
A study of the 2016 Hurricane Matthew flood in Virginia Beach reveals that standard models underestimated ambulance delays in low-income ...
Mathematical Models and AI Join Forces to Build a Global Shield Against Viral Syndemics
A systematic review proposes integrating mathematical epidemiology with artificial intelligence into a unified "Silicon Shield" architecture for detecting, forecasting and ...
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Trials Leave Millions of Women Too Far From Care
A first-of-its-kind national analysis finds that more than three-quarters of U.S. counties lack any active triple-negative breast cancer clinical trial, ...
Neighborhood Heat May Undermine Surgical Recovery, Study of 700,000 Patients Finds
A study of nearly 700,000 surgical patients links intense urban heat islands to significantly higher odds of complications, readmission, and ...
Why the Deadliest Floods Strike Where Vulnerability Runs Deepest
Flood models can predict where water will flow, but researchers argue that only governance centred on social vulnerability can predict ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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