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Celebrate Mother’s Day by Advocating National Women’s Health Week

May 14, 2019

May 12 marks the beginning of this year’s Mother Day celebration. And while everyone knows Mother Day as a time when they can honor the love of the first woman in their life, not many realize that Mother’s Day is also the beginning of National Women’s Health Week. Many people typically celebrate Mother’s Day by […]

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UM Study Shines New Light on the Meaning of Wildfire Resilience to US Communities

May 11, 2019

A team of 23 multi-disciplinary researchers, fronted by University of Montana (UM) faculty members, released a new study on a common disaster phenomenon in the US: wildfires. The study, titled “Integrating Subjective and Objective Dimensions of Resilience in Fire-Prone Landscapes,” was published online in BioScience. It is the culmination of a 2017 workshop held on […]

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Imperial College London Study Shows Obesity More Common in Rural Areas

May 8, 2019

A study conducted by Imperial College London that focuses on global trends in body mass index (BMI) stated that there is a growing trend of obesity cases in rural areas compared to urban areas. More than 112 million adults across 200 countries were taken into account for the study, analyzing their BMI while tracking whether […]

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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

  The silicone wristband is now an iconic part of mainstream culture. They’re a simple yet enduring way to raise awareness for virtually any cause you could think of. They’re so commonplace and as part of everyday life as bumper stickers that most of us don’t really think twice about what made them popular in […]

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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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