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Hurricanes

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Resiliency After Disaster – Why We Need To Prioritize Social Infrastructure

>> October 5, 2025

Alexis Merdjanoff explains why disaster recovery plans leave communities unprepared, how timing is critical for mental health support, and how investing in strong social connections before tragedy hits can speed recovery.

topics: Education| Hurricanes| Mental Health| Public Health| Public Safety| Recovery| School| Therapy| Tragedy

Hurricanes and Human Trafficking: Revealing the Disturbing Relationship

>> July 7, 2024

Experts are predicting at least five major storms this year, and communities need to be prepared to focus on more than just rebuilding.

topics: Child Safety| Hurricanes| Immigration| Labor and Wages| Law Enforcement and Police| Natural Disasters| Public Health| Sex| Sexual Abuse| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: Cold Plunge for Your Heart Health, Why New Mothers Shouldn’t Use THC, and This Year’s Historic Hurricane Season

>> May 29, 2024

We may be able to reverse antibiotic resistance. Is 2024 the year of natural disasters? New mothers should think twice before using cannabis. Do you need to take a cold shower?

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Biology| Breastfeeding| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Children and Parenting| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Hurricanes| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Natural Disasters| News and Headlines| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Research and Clinical Trials| Science| Vaccination

Medical Notes: March 6, 2022

>> March 6, 2022

Water from private wells could be harming your children. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, except maybe not for people who’ve experienced multiple major disasters. And finally, scientists are one step closer in their search for how to regrow lost limbs.

topics: Child Development| Children| Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Hurricanes| Medical Advancements| Medical Research| Mental Health| Natural Disasters| News and Headlines| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Risk| Science| Violence and Abuse| Vulnerable Populations
Covid vaccine infertility - Medical Notes - Radio Health Journal

Medical Notes: February 20, 2022

>> February 20, 2022

A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology has found no association between the vaccine and the likelihood of conception. Then, what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, except maybe not for people who’ve experienced multiple major natural disasters. Then, a common food additive could be making you sick. And finally, a study has found people …

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Behavioral Science| Biology| Cognitive Decline| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Fertility| Fertility Rates| Gastroenterology and Digestion| Gut Bacteria| Happiness| Hurricanes| Inflammation and Pain| Mental Health| Natural Disasters| Neuroscience and Neurology| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Science

Medical Notes: Week of September 22, 2019

>> September 22, 2019

More drivers than ever are running red lights.Then, people have noticed a bump in premature births where a hurricane is approaching. And finally, you may want to start thinking about cooking with rose water or even drinking it.

topics: Biology| Distracted Driving| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Hurricanes| Inflammation and Pain| Miscarriage| Natural Disasters| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Weather
Long Term Psychological Damage of Natural Disasters

Long Term Psychological Damage of Natural Disasters

>> December 24, 2017

Mega-storms such as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria disrupt uncounted lives and leave psychological scars that can last for decades and recur every hurricane season.

topics: Behavioral Science| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Hurricanes| Mental Health| Natural Disasters| Psychiatry| Psychology and Psychiatry| Weather
Preparing for Disaster

Preparing for Disaster

>> October 22, 2017

Many people will have to deal with a natural disaster at some point in their lives. Two civil defense experts discuss how to be ready before it comes.

topics: Environmental Science and Climate Change| Hurricanes| Natural Disasters

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