Indigenous peoples globally are disproportionately impacted by environmental pollution. The Matsigenka people of the Peruvian Amazon are one such Indigenous...
Coccidioidomycosis—also known as Valley fever—is an infectious disease that is taking an increasing toll on the health of Californians and...
An 8-year study of nearly 1300 low-income adolescents in Los Angeles found that students who attended high performing charter high...
Unborn babies have air pollution particles in their developing lungs and other vital organs as early as the first trimester,...
Fruithurst is your quintessential small town. Located in Cleburne County, Alabama—just five miles on the other side of the Georgia...
Think beyond the infant in your arms. That’s the call to action a University at Buffalo epidemiologist is stressing in...
People at risk of heart disease are more likely to be prescribed relevant medications if they see the same GP...
A new study led by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers shows that current smokers have a 12% increased risk...
Firefighters are the heroes of our society, protecting us around the clock. But those 24-hour shifts are hard on the...
More than 30 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), people with disabilities report having a...
In a pair of new studies, Yale researchers document a widespread and increasing level of overcrowding in America’s emergency departments...
A new model to predict the life expectancy of older people relies less on their specific disease diagnoses and more...
