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North Carolina State University Study Shows Teaching Kids about Climate Change Affects Parents

May 6, 2019

A recent study released by North Carolina State University shows that children who are taught the importance of climate change can influence the way their parents view the subject. The study involved middle school science teachers creating a curriculum that specifically teaches the effects of climate change to their students. A total of 238 students […]

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Penn State Study Shows Walnuts Lowers Risk of Heart Disease

May 2, 2019

A study released by Penn State explains the benefits of walnuts in lowering blood pressure, which can decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease as a result. Participants who were part of the study lived on a low saturated diet and included walnuts in their daily consumption. The results showed that the participants had generally lower […]

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UN Report Urges Unified Approach to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

April 29, 2019

A report was released by United Nations (UN) international agencies and experts that called for a coordinated effort in finding solutions to prevent the alarming number of deaths caused by drug-resistant infections. The UN Ad hoc Interagency Coordinating Group on Antimicrobial Resistance stated that annual global deaths will rise to as high as 10 million […]

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Why Domestic Violence Happens and How You Can Help Prevent It

April 24, 2019

Defining Domestic Violence Also known as domestic abuse, domestic violence (DV) involves two people in a relationship where one attempts to assert their domination over the other in a forceful manner. The way this control is asserted doesn’t necessarily have to be in the form of physical violence. Many domestic abuse cases also involve emotional […]

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Standford Study Shows Relationship between Climate Change and Global Economic Inequality

April 22, 2019

In a study entitled Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, lead author Noah Diffenbaugh explained that economic growth of poor countries have decreased due to the rise of global warming since the 1960s. The increase of greenhouse gases have improved conditions for countries with cool climates like Norway and Sweden, while inversely affecting warmer […]

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Cycling Back to Our Roots: Celebrating National Bike Month

April 20, 2019

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Study Urges Firms to Be More Transparent with Their Environmental Practices

April 19, 2019

A paper entitled Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal and published by Michel Magnan, an accountancy professor at the John Molson School of School of Business, showed that companies that adopt a more transparent stand on environmental policies tend to be better economic performers than those that are averse to such disclosure. The study looked […]

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Ways That You Can Contribute to Alcohol Awareness Month

April 17, 2019

April marks the celebration of Alcohol Awareness Month, and this is the time when health campaigns centered on alcohol abuse and other alcohol-related issues usually happen. If you’re wondering how you can contribute to spreading the word about alcohol awareness, then read on as we learn some crucial facts about the topic and how you […]

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Australian Handwashing Campaign Reduces Staphylococcus Aureas Infections in Hospitals

April 16, 2019

The National Australian Hand Hygiene Initiative (NHHI) was launched back in 2009 and has seen a significant reduction in Staphylococcus aureas infections among Australian healthcare workers since then. A research presented during the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases in Amsterdam, Netherlands last April 13 to 16 published these findings in The Lancet […]

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WHO European High-level Conference on Noncommunicable Diseases Held on April 9 to 10

April 12, 2019

A high-level meeting regarding noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) was held last April 9 to 10 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The third meeting regarding the topic was attended by the member states of the United Nations, as well as WHO and its partners. The conference discussed their goals in reducing the number of premature deaths caused by NCD […]

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