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Business and Industry

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  • Labor and Wages (1)
  • Manufactoring (3)
  • Mining (2)
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Reducing the Harmful Effects of Lithium Mining

>> April 24, 2022

As production for a new lithium mine in Nevada gears up, the company behind the project reveals how they’re reducing the public health threats of the mining.

topics: Business and Industry| Climate Change| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Ethics| Mining| Natural Resources| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Philosophy and Ethics| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Science| Technology

A Look at the Blood Diamonds Helping Fund Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

>> March 20, 2022

Russia produces one-third of the world’s rough diamonds. The Russian government owns 33% of Alrosa, a Russian company that owns 90% of Russia’s diamonds. An expert discusses how a global embargo of Russian diamonds would send a strong economic message to its leaders.

topics: Business and Industry| Children and Youth at Risk| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Economic Sanctions| Economics and Finance| Federal Government| Federal Government and Regulation| Global Politics| Human Rights| Manufactoring| Military, War and Veterans| Mining| Political Strategy| Politics

Medical Notes: Week of March 20, 2022

>> March 20, 2022

Climate change is causing more harm than we can keep up with, according to the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report. Then, wastewater can help predict future Covid-19 outbreaks in communities. And finally, where are you looking during zoom meetings?

topics: Business and Industry| Climate Change| Communication| Covid-19 Pandemic| Employment and Workplace Issues| Environmental Science and Climate Change| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials
The Sleepiest Workers? Your Local Police

The Sleepiest Workers? Your Local Police

>> January 23, 2022

Studies show that law enforcement is the most sleep deprived of all professions, with potentially damaging and even fatal consequences for decision-making and reaction time, as well as long-term health damage. Experts discuss the unique challenges in having a poorly rested police force and in fixing it.

topics: Biology| Business and Industry| Crime and Criminal Justice| Employment and Workplace Issues| Fatality| Government and Legislation| Law Enforcement and Police| Legal Issues and the Courts| Local Government| Mental Health| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Science| Sleep| Stress and Stress Management| Stress and Stress Management

Medical Notes: Week of January 23, 2022

>> January 23, 2022

Study at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center shows that a 4th shot increases antibodies fivefold within a week. A new study shows the stigma of depression is lessening. Plus, a new survey finds that not everyone feels invited to the table when it comes to plant-based foods. And finally, analysis shows that recreational and even medical marijuana can contain high …

topics: Antibodies| Anxiety and Depression| Business and Industry| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Discrimination and Racism| Diversity| Government and Legislation| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Medical research| Mental Health| Mental Illness| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Public Discourse| Public Policy and Regulation| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Stigma and Stereotypes

Dealing With Lifelong Disease

>> January 2, 2022

Life-threatening, lifelong chronic diseases from infancy are at the top of the list of medical challenges. A woman who has dealt with cystic fibrosis her entire life discusses how mindset is often the biggest factor in living a full life with such a disease, and sets out her recipe for shoring up one’s approach.

topics: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)| Crime and Criminal Justice| Disabilities| Disease| Employment and Workplace Issues| Health Care| Insurance| Lung Transplant| Organ Transplants| Surgery
childcare crisis: saving preschool education

Saving Preschool Education

>> December 26, 2021

Preschool teachers have left the profession in huge numbers, closing some schools and threatening others. With nowhere to safely leave their children, millions of people are unable to return to work, sabotaging economic recovery. An expert discusses the low wages behind the 10% (or more) drop in early educators and how current legislation may finally turn …

topics: Childcare| Children and Parenting| Covid-19 Pandemic| Crime and Criminal Justice| Economic Recovery| Economics and Finance| Education| Employment| Employment and Workplace Issues| Federal and State Government| Government and Legislation| Labor and Wages| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Unemployment
medical notes: week of December 19, 2021

Medical Notes: Week of December 19, 2021

>> December 19, 2021

Johns Hopkins says we're a lot better off than we were last year at this time. Plus, you may be getting a lot of gift cards as presents for the holidays due to supply chain issues. And finally, a study finds that you can decontaminate used face masks by popping them in the oven.

topics: Business and Industry| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Crime and Criminal Justice| Culture and the Arts| Holidays| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Manufactoring| Masks| News and Headlines| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety
covid vaccine development

Building the Covid Vaccine

>> December 12, 2021

The vaccine for Covid-19 was developed with record speed while still following required safety protocols. A noted investigative reporter discusses the development process he uncovered for his exhaustive book and explains why the hundreds of interviews he did have reassured him that the vaccine is safe.

topics: Business and Industry| Communication| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Crime and Criminal Justice| DNA and Genetics| Federal Government| Federal Government and Regulation| Government and Legislation| Immune System| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Journalism| Media| Medical research| News and Headlines| Politics| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Science| Treatments| Vaccination| Viruses

Addressing Post Intensive Care Syndrome – Humanizing the ICU

>> December 5, 2021

Medicine in intensive care units has become so technically focused that many doctors believe they’ve lost their connection with the humanity of patients, and a high degree of patients are experiencing post intensive care syndrome.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Communication| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Crime and Criminal Justice| Death and Grief| Doctors| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Emotion| Emotional Trauma| Health Care| Hospitals| Intensive Care Unit (ICU)| Memory and Amnesia| Neuroscience and Neurology| Patient Care and Safety| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Stress and Stress Management| Stress and Stress Management| Technology| Trauma

Homeless Americans: Myth vs. Reality

>> November 21, 2021

Around a half million people are homeless in the US on any given night, but the street homeless who are most visible often incorrectly influence our assumptions about the homeless. A noted researcher discusses myths and truths about their addictions, employment, residences, and more, and why people often become homeless.

topics: Addiction| Affordable Housing| Behavioral Science| Crime and Criminal Justice| Economics and Finance| Employment| Employment and Workplace Issues| Fact or Fiction| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Law Enforcement and Police| Mental Health| Mental Illness| Myths| Poverty| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Substance Abuse| Unemployment
rural hospital closures

Staffing Struggles Threaten Survival of Rural Hospitals

>> November 14, 2021

Rural hospitals have long struggled to maintain staffing levels of nurses and other professionals that are adequate for good care. The pandemic has made it much worse, as staffers have quit and patient loads have increased. Experts discuss the roots of the staff shortage, the effects on care safety, the extreme cost of efforts to attract and retain staff, …

topics: Business and Industry| Covid-19 Pandemic| Crime and Criminal Justice| Economics and Finance| Education| Employment and Workplace Issues| Health Care| Hospitals| Public Health and Public Safety| Rural Issues| Viruses| Work
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