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“I’m Not Dying, But Is That Good Enough?”: Improving Lupus Research

>> April 30, 2023

Lupus ABC is the first of its kind public-private partnership with the FDA, allowing researchers and patients to work together on lupus treatment breakthroughs.

topics: Federal Government| Government and Legislation| Medical Research| Patient Care and Safety| Philanthropy and Nonprofit Organizations| Research and Clinical Trials| Treatments

Medical Notes: April 30, 2023

>> April 30, 2023

Cases of HIV may be on the rise. Why is multiple sclerosis underdiagnosed in children? Should fathers drink during a pregnancy? And more.

topics: Alcohol Use and Abuse| Diagnoses| Federal Government| Football| Health Care| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Insurance| News and Headlines| Pediatrics| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Sports and Recreation

Dropping the Paywalls to Scientific Research

>> January 15, 2023

Experts explain how this will affect the public, researchers, and the publishing industry.

topics: Capitalism| Consumerism| Federal Government| Government and Legislation| Medical Research| Public Policy and Regulation| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Research Ethics| Research Funding| Research Methods

Medical Notes: August 28, 2022

>> August 28, 2022

Are robots helping or hurting the human workforce; Rewarding someone for a job well done may be a mistake; Pregnant women no longer have to give up caffeine; One more reason to get your eight hours of sleep each night.

topics: Brain Function| Caffeine| Cancer Treatment and Research| Career| Communication| Employment and Workplace Issues| Federal Government| Medical Research| Memory and Amnesia| Neuroscience and Neurology| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Research and Clinical Trials| Robotics| Sleep

How Has Covid-19 Shaped the Public Response to Monkeypox?

>> July 10, 2022

Public health agencies have issued safety recommendations, but with growing mistrust in these institutions, will anyone heed the advice? An expert discusses how the pandemic helped foster this rocky relationship.

topics: Covid-19 Pandemic| Emergency Preparedness| Federal and State Government| Federal Government| Federal Government and Regulation| Government and Legislation| Health Care| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Prevention| Public Discourse| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| State Government| Vaccination| Viruses

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| Manufacturing| Military, War and Veterans| Mining| Political Strategy| Politics
Climate Change & National Security - Radio Health Journal

Climate Change & National Security

>> February 13, 2022

The future of climate change impacts a lot more than our crops. Natural disasters and mass migrations of people threaten the health and safety of populations and governments around the world. Experts discuss how climate change creates economic, sociological, political, and military issues.

topics: Agriculture and Farming| Carbon Emissions| Children and Parenting| Climate Change| Economics and Finance| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Federal Government| Federal Government and Regulation| Government and Legislation| Immigration| Military, War and Veterans| National Defense| Natural Disasters| Political Strategy| Politics| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Science| Sociology

Kids Who’ve Lost Parents to Covid

>> January 30, 2022

New estimates show that more than 167,000 children under 18 (a number growing rapidly) have lost a parent or major caregiver to Covid-19. Psychologists say deaths under such circumstances are also much more difficult for survivors to adjust to and will have a major impact on the US. Experts discuss how these “forgotten grievers” are coping and what actions …

topics: Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| Covid-19 Pandemic| Death and Grief| Diversity| Economics and Finance| Education| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Fatality| Federal and State Government| Federal Government| Federal Government and Regulation| Government and Legislation| Health Care| Philanthropy and Nonprofit Organizations| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation
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| Education| 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

Improving Vaccine Communication

>> November 28, 2021

The White House and many health officials have taken an aggressive approach to communicating the need for Covid-19 vaccines. Most people are prompted to get vaccinated by mandates and words that generate fear, but it’s clear that they backfire with a sizable minority of others. A communications expert discusses how certain words motivate some groups and …

topics: Communication| Consumerism| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Crime and Criminal Justice| Education| Federal and State Government| Federal Government| Government and Legislation| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Public Discourse| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Vaccination| Vaccine Mandate| Viruses

Medical Notes: Week of January 24, 2021

>> January 24, 2021

A study finding that 60 percent of all cases of Covid-19 are spread by people who have no symptoms. Then, children under age two may suffer effects from antibiotics later in childhood. And finally, new recommendations suggesting kids under age two should have no added sugar in their diet.

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Children and Parenting| Covid-19 Pandemic| Delta Variant| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Federal and State Government| Federal Government| Government and Legislation| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Public Policy and Regulation| Research and Clinical Trials| Science| Viruses
Food Insecurity In 2020

Food Insecurity In 2020

>> October 4, 2020

An estimated 35 million people were food insecure last year, and the dislocations due to Covid-19 have made it much worse now.

topics: Children and Youth at Risk| Covid-19 Pandemic| Economics and Finance| Education| Federal and State Government| Federal Government| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Nutrition and Diet| Philanthropy and Nonprofit Organizations| Poverty| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Viruses
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