Sitting vs standing at work: How being on your feet all day poses a health risk
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Doctors and Medical Schools Are Changing Treatments and Training to Respond to the Warming Climate
As global warming spreads pests, diseases and toxins, new programs are developing to help medical professionals look at their ...
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Toxic profits: India's beedi Industry and the politics of poison
India’s beedi industry, shielded by political patronage and regulatory loopholes, thrives despite severe health risks and tax evasion. While manufacturers amass fortunes, millions of underpaid workers ...
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Liberia: The hidden cost of fish smoking for women
Monrovia- Gloria Togbah turns the fish on her zinc dryer one after the other as the wood burns, producing smoke. Her eyes are ...
After Eaton fire, bear makes home its own, swimming in pool, dining from trash can, ‘definitely not moving’
A 500- to 600-pound bear has moved into the crawl space of a Pasadena fire victim's home and wreaked havoc in the ...
New York sues major vape companies for targeting kids, teens
New York is suing some of the largest vape distributors for allegedly fueling the country’s youth vaping epidemic.   New York ...
New York sues vape distributors over fruit and candy e-cigarette flavors
New York is suing several large electronic cigarette distributors for allegedly selling vaping flavors that can appeal to children.