EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.
A proposed rule to ban ongoing uses of the only known form of asbestos imported into the United States has been introduced by the U.S.…
Read onA proposed rule to ban ongoing uses of the only known form of asbestos imported into the United States has been introduced by the U.S.…
Read onAmerica’s roads are getting ever more dangerous for pedestrians, a new study finds. During the first six months of 2021, there was a 17% increase…
Read onElectric scooters may be a boon for the environment but not so much for riders. A surprising study finds that the injury rate in one…
Read onU.S. medical schools are not keeping pace with a nation that is more racially and ethnically diverse every day, a new study reports. The schools’…
Read onTwo-thirds of U.S. community water systems have detectable levels of uranium, and the highest levels are in Hispanic communities, according to a new study. “Previous…
Read onJust weeks after dropping masking rules, some overseas airlines have canceled hundreds of flights as they struggle with staffing shortages related to COVID-19. This comes…
Read onA two-year advisory that warned Americans against going on cruises has been dropped by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency first…
Read onTaking a stroll through a city park can give your mood a significant boost, but parks in some cities provide a bigger benefit than those…
Read onMany parents of preschoolers insist that naps are essential to recharge their little ones during the day and improve their mood. Turns out that daytime…
Read onThe U.S. government’s mask mandate for people on planes, trains, ferries and other modes of public transportation has been challenged in a lawsuit filed by…
Read onYour ability to find your way around may be influenced by your childhood surroundings. Researchers in the United Kingdom and France have discovered that people…
Read onReassuring new research finds that most face masks used by people during the pandemic don’t have high levels of chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
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