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Transportation and Traffic Safety

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Transportation and Traffic Safety Sub-categories:

  • Autonomous Vehicles (5)
  • Public Transportation (2)
  • Vehicle Safety (16)

Medical Notes: Curing Your Diabetes, the Cicada Invasion, and How Coal Trains Are Ruining Communities

>> May 22, 2024

Why the coal industry needs a new transportation model. Can you cure your diabetes? The cicada invasion may be worse than expected.

topics: Air Pollution| Environment| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Insulin| News and Headlines| Pets and Animals| Pollution| Public Transportation| Research and Clinical Trials| Transportation and Traffic Safety

Should Busy Cities Start Banning Left-Hand Turns?

>> November 5, 2023

Experts dive into these road rules and offer solutions to simplify your daily errands.

topics: Psychology| Public Safety| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Travel| Vehicle Safety

“We Live In An Ageist Society”: How To Enjoy Old Age

>> July 23, 2023

Dr. Rosanne Leipzig explains what’s normal, what’s not, and how to enjoy your later years in life.

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Geriatrics| Hearing Aids| Public Health| Public Transportation| Social Pressure| Stigma and Stereotypes| Suicide

Medical Notes: Increased Pedestrian Fatalities, How Law Enforcement Contributes To Overdose Deaths, and the Dangers of Gas Stoves

>> July 19, 2023

Are crosswalks as safe as you think? The war on drugs may be making things worse. Should your stove be gas or electric?

topics: Law Enforcement and Police| News and Headlines| Opioid Epidemic| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Police| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Technology| Transportation and Traffic Safety| War on Drugs

How Air Travel Becomes a Nightmare for People With Disabilities

>> January 1, 2023

Josue Cordova explains the struggles of traveling with a disability and how to fix these issues.

topics: Disabilities| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Travel| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: November 20, 2022

>> November 20, 2022

Will the war in Ukraine escalate global food insecurity? Then, overcrowding in emergency departments is becoming a risk to patient safety. Then, a new lighting design for motorcycles may save lives. And finally… the idea for a new medical glue was found under the sea.

topics: Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Emergency Room| Health Care| News and Headlines| Transportation and Traffic Safety

Pharmacy Deserts: The Shrinking Access to Healthcare

>> October 2, 2022

Neighborhood pharmacies are closing across the nation, leaving their communities without close access to medication and other healthcare needs.

topics: Access to Care| Affordable Care Act| Business and Industry| Consumerism| Corporatization| Health Care| Pharmaceutical Industry| Public Health| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: July 24, 2022

>> July 24, 2022

A new questionnaire can determine the risk of car accidents in elderly drivers. Then, industrialization is bad for breast milk. Then, does spanking increase the likelihood of experiencing physical abuse? And finally, can scientists use plants to study psychiatric disorders?

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Child Abuse| Children and Parenting| News and Headlines| Prevention| Psychiatry| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle Safety

Medical Notes: June 12, 2022

>> June 12, 2022

Scientists are sending bacteria to the front lines. A new drug cocktail reduces the risk of having an asthma attack. Then, what should you know about hepatitis in children? And finally, driverless cars may not yet be the safest option.

topics: Autonomous Vehicles| Child Safety| Children and Youth at Risk| CRISPR| DNA and Genetics| Gastroenterology and Digestion| Gut Bacteria| Medical Advancements| Medical Research| News and Headlines| Non-invasive Treatment| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Prescription Drugs| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Symptoms| Technology| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Undiagnosed and Mystery Illness| Vaccination| Vehicle Safety| Vulnerable Populations
super speeding

The Problem With a New Road Phenomenon Called ‘Super Speeding’

>> March 27, 2022

Less congested roads during the pandemic gave room for drivers to increase their speed, creating a whole new type of driving called ‘super speeding’. The issue is that there’s also been the largest number of car crash deaths since 2006. Experts talk about the dangers of speeding and how we can slow drivers down.

topics: Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Infrastructure and Engineering| Prevention| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle Safety
Trust in Self-Driving Cars

Can We Trust Computers to Drive Our Cars?

>> March 6, 2022

Researchers have identified 32 major impacts automated cars could have on public health, and 17 of them are negative. Experts discuss what a possible future of self-driving cars will look like.

topics: Autonomous Vehicles| Infrastructure and Engineering| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Research and Development| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle Safety
effect of plastic on environment - medical notes 22-05

Medical Notes: January 30, 2022

>> January 30, 2022

A study finds that increased demand for plastic is doing more damage to both humans and our environment than we thought. Then, car crashes involving pot consumption have doubled over the last 20 years. A study finds that sitting around more is a big reason for the increase in depression. And finally, e-scooters often have a bigger carbon footprint than what …

topics: Alcohol Use and Abuse| Anxiety and Depression| Behavioral Science| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Carbon Emissions| Death and Grief| Drug Use and Abuse| Drunk/Impaired Driving| Energy Production| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Fatality| Fitness and Exercise| Infrastructure and Engineering| Mental Health| News and Headlines| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Pollution| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Science| Transportation and Traffic Safety
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