Health and Wellness
Wastewater monitoring can detect foodborne illness, researchers find
Wastewater monitoring has long been used as a tool for disease surveillance, dating back to its initial use in the 1940s to monitor for polio. Recognizing its effectiveness, the U.S.…
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Smart mask monitors breath for signs of health
The development of personalized wearable devices for health monitoring continues to advance, with the latest innovation being a high-tech paper…
U.K. Ponders Banning Smoking Outside Bars
The discussion around banning smoking outside bars and pubs in the U.K. to improve public health has gained traction recently.…
California, nation’s largest milk producer, will test 3 herds for H5N1 bird flu
The California Department of Food and Agriculture recently announced that they are investigating the possible introduction of the H5N1 bird…
Billions worldwide consume inadequate levels of micronutrients critical to human health, new study finds
Micronutrient deficiencies are a major global health concern, with more than half of the world's population not consuming adequate levels…
Colorado Facilities Detect First Human Cluster Of Bird Flu Cases, CDC Says
case—in a dairy farm; this person is also recovering at home, and the CDC is monitoring their close contacts for…
Greenhouse gas emissions have a new culprit: Asthma inhalers
I see a lot of patients with asthma and COPD, and I think there’s a little bit of a misunderstanding…
VR headsets could be life changing for people with intellectual disability
Participants were randomly assigned to either the immersive VR headset group, the non-immersive virtual environment group, or a control group…
Convention Invisibility Teaches A Crucial Health Policy Lesson
So what does this all mean for the future of health policy in America? The invisibility of important health policy…