Interventions to prevent childhood asthma attacks: A research roundup
Solutions-oriented asthma research from the past few years, which spans from pest management interventions to hospital-based programs to green housing initiatives.
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of energy and the environment
Solutions-oriented asthma research from the past few years, which spans from pest management interventions to hospital-based programs to green housing initiatives.
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Every unhappy family might be unhappy in its own way, but when they sit down together at the table, they’re alike according to one important measure: they eat better.
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Research that looks into exactly where toxic waste sites are located, and the demographics of neighboring communities.
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Ten academic studies were chosen from about 9,000 nominations to win a 2018 Ig Nobel Prize, a parody of the Nobel Prize. The studies featured topics such as smelling flies in wine and using voodoo dolls to deal with abusive bosses.
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How to sort out what’s real and newsworthy from what’s fake as Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina.
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For reporters new to the topic, journalist Anna Clark cleared up some common misconceptions about lead in drinking water.
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Massachusetts school policies that ban students from bringing peanuts from home or require classrooms to be “peanut free” have no effect on the number of times school nurses administer epinephrine to kids allergic to peanuts or tree nuts.
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How to avoid common errors in coverage of extreme weather and tips for how to cover the topic more accurately.
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What are the risks of formaldehyde exposure? And how much exposure constitutes a real risk? We review the research.
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Offering families financial assistance to purchase food in the summer improved school-aged children’s food security by 20 percent and boosted the quality of their diets.
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