Older People and Heat Stress Physiology.org July 2024
Sex differences in heat stress vulnerability among middle-aged and older adults (PSU HEAT Project) (physiology.org)
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Discrimination: a Public Health Hazard
Discrimination may disrupt how the brain and the gut talk to each other, raising risk of obesity, study finds (nbcnews.com)
Read MoreAn Inflection Point in Human Life Expectancy?
Life expectancy rise in rich countries slows down: why discovery took 30 years to prove (nature.com)
Read MoreHurricane Correlated Excess Deaths in the USA 1930 to 2015 Nature
Mortality caused by tropical cyclones in the United States | Nature Accounting for all TCs in our data, underlying age distributions, demo graphic changes over time, historical experience with TCs (including associated adaptations) and…
Read MoreLow Carbohydrate Diets
Low-carb diets could shorten life, study suggests (bbc.com)
Read MoreDietary Carbohydrate Intake and Mortality
The hazard ratio declines, it appears, with the substitution of plant fat and protein for carbohydrate percentage. The left side of the graph is indicative of the substitution of animal fat and protein for carbohydrate percentage, due to…
Read MoreSocioeconomic Health Disparities in the USA
The impact of poverty and socioeconomic status on brain, behaviour, and development: a unified framework
Read MoreDifferential Life Expectancy Outcomes by 4 year College Degree Status
annurev-economics-051520-015607.pdf (annualreviews.org) 1_Case-Deaton_unembargoed.pdf (brookings.edu)
Read MoreMicrobial Drug Resistance
Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look ‘minor’, expert warns | Global development | The Guardian
Read MoreThe Waning of Public Health
Institutional COVID denial has killed public health as we knew it. Prepare to lose several centuries of progress. (thegauntlet.news)
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