Tag: Public Health

Racial gap narrowing while socioeconomic inequalities widen ATLANTA--A steady, 25-year decline has resulted in a 27% drop in the overall ...

Analysis of existing state and federal guidelines shows discrepancies in recommended safe levels of toxic contaminants PFOA and PFOS in ...

A tweak to our flu vaccine resupply logistics could save thousands of livesCredit: National Archives (US) More than 50 million ...

San Francisco, January 8, 2019 - A pilot program to reduce lead poisoning in Nigerian gold mining communities has brought ...

Facebook use linked to perceptions of worsening physical health, new research from the University of Surrey, reports. In the first ...

Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior issues position paper on the importance of including environmental sustainability in dietary guidance, published ...

Study also finds that americans over 65 with hearing aids have difficulty accessing hearing care services especially when they have ...

Credit: Children's National Health System A mutation of the gene PAC1R may be linked to the severity of social deficits ...

There is some support for promoting firearm safety in pediatric primary care to prevent teen suicideCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. ...

Turning the tide demands improvements to pain care, mental health care and medication-assisted opioid addiction care, researchers say Suicides and ...

SINGAPORE, 8 January 2019 - Researchers from Singapore's Duke-NUS Medical School, in collaboration with scientists in China, have identified and ...

Groundbreaking work could lay foundation for a vaccineCredit: (Photo/Gus Ruelas) Two groundbreaking discoveries by USC researchers could lead to medications ...

Despite having high rates of abstention, American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) also have the highest lifetime alcohol use disorder ...

People who have experienced a heart attack (myocardial infarction), stroke or cardiac arrest are significantly less likely to be working ...