Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and it affects women differently than men. Below, Kathy Glatter, MD, a cardiologist and electrophysiologist with Dignity Health…
Day: February 21, 2024
This Is the Best Time to Get a Flu Shot
Getting the flu shot any time during respiratory virus season is better than not getting it at all. But vaccine protection wanes, so timing the shot properly can help antibodies…
How to Get 4.5 Million Americans to Quit Smoking
You wouldn’t think it would be easy to get nearly 4.5 million Americans—the equivalent of the entire state of Louisiana or Kentucky—to give up smoking. But it can be done…
Ximena Cibils-Stewart: Silicon and endophyte defences in tall fescue reduce feeding and weaken immunity of an insect herbivore.
Ximena Cibils-Stewart completed her doctoral dissertation at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, and works as an adjunct scientist at the Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria in…
How Play Can Increase Resilience
Play is a microcosm of childhood, a protective shell like a butterfly’s chrysalis that safeguards children from the slings and arrows of life, one that allows them to grow. What…
With limited options, Maine governor announces site for offshore wind port
This article was originally published by the Maine Morning Star. The International Energy Agency has estimated that offshore wind could generate $1 trillion in worldwide investments in the next 15 years. Gov.…
Commentary: A little-known tax credit could revitalize Midwest steelmaking
The following commentary was written by Hilary Lewis, Steel Director at Industrious Labs, an advocacy organization focused on transforming heavy industry for climate, workers and communities. See our commentary guidelines for…