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Topic: public health (page 25)

(AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Does pollution poison the mind?

Hillel Aron - FairWarning
This GOES-16 satellite image taken Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, at 17:20 UTC and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), shows Hurricane Dorian, right, moving over open waters in the Atlantic Ocean. Forecasters are now saying Dorian could be a Category 4 with winds of nearly 140 mph (225 kph) when it is forecasted to hit Florida late Monday or early Tuesday. It’s also imperiling the Bahamas, where the storm is expected to hit by Sunday. (NOAA via AP) (AP)

"Hurricane truthers" are a thing now

Kate Yoder - Grist
Woman having her hair colored in salon (Getty Images)

Hair dye linked to breast cancer: study

Nicole Karlis
A layer of pollution can be seen hovering over Los Angeles, California (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

Air pollution and public health

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
Pregnant Woman By The Sea (Getty Images/iStock)

Climate change is shortening pregnancy

Nicole Karlis
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The fight against food-borne outbreaks

Bhavya Singh - Massive Science
A woman using an electronic cigarette (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

E-cig lobbyists may have swayed Trump

Nicole Karlis
Climate change activists take part in the international Strike for Climate protest in Los Angeles on May 24, 2019. (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

The health impacts of climate change

Farah Qaiser - Massive Science
Sick in bed, with tissues and tea (Getty Images/sestovic)

Here's how to avoid this year's flu

Shira Tarlo
A Cal Fire firefighter monitors the Kincaide Fire as it burns a hillside on October 24, 2019 in Geyserville, California. Fueled by high winds, the Kincaide Fire has burned over 7,000 acres in a matter of hours and has prompted evacuations in the Geyserville area. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images))

Max Moritz, Faith Kearns
Around 125 anti-fracking activists demonstrated at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus on January 10, 2012. (ProgressOhio/Flickr)

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"Fear of falling"

Melissa Bailey - KFF Health News
Smoke rises from factory stacks in Santes, near Lille, on January 22, 2013. (PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)

Don't count on capitalism to save Earth

Ted Morgan
In this photo taken Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, Linda Montel shows off supplies on a check in desk at Safer Inside, a realistic model of a safe injection site in San Francisco. The model is an example of a supervised, indoor location where intravenous drug users can consume drugs in safer conditions and access treatment and recovery services. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

It’s time for drug policy reform

Louise Arbour, Geoff Gallop, Miriam Aroni Krinsky
Cleaning up: On August 31, 2018, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced that the United States Air Force has started up an additional granular activated carbon filtration system to capture historic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination caused by the use of firefighting foam at the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base near Oscoda. (Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy)

The fight against “forever chemicals”

Michael Green - Truthout
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Vaccine misinformation on social media

Ana Santos Rutschman - The Conversation
Flavored vaping solutions are shown in a window display at a vape and smoke shop, Monday Sept. 16, 2019, in New York. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing to enact a statewide ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns of vaping. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

A banned chemical is hiding in e-cigs

Nicole Karlis
With the skeleton of the World Trade Center twin towers in the background, New York City firefighters work amid debris on Cortlandt St. after the terrorist attacks of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

The forgotten lesson of 9/11

Bob Hennelly
Pollen Allergy (Getty/BigPappa)

Your allergies are about to get worse

Nicole Karlis
Young man smoking electronic cigarette while drunk friends sleeping after party (Getty Images/ LightFieldStudios)

The future social costs of e-cigs

Shira Tarlo
FILE - In this April 23, 2014, file photo, Daryl Cura demonstrates an e-cigarette at Vape Store in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (AP)

Lack of regulation is killing vape users

Nicole Karlis
People gather at the Place de la Republique square in Paris on May 18, 2019 to take part in a march as part of a worlwide call to demonstrate against Monsanto and other agri-business giants. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo credit should read ALAIN JOCARD/AFP/Getty Images) (Alain Jocard/AFP/Getty Images)

Monsanto and the public's right to know

Michael Freeman - WhoWhatWhy
(AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Trump EPA sued: refusal to ban pesticide

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
(Getty/GoodLifeStudio)

Will extreme risk protection laws work?

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
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