Many claims about the dangers of vaccines come from misrepresenting scientific research papers.
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Parents and caregivers: How to stop feeling like a Grinch and be more present with your kids this holiday season Health – The Conversation
Future-oriented thinking, rather than careening from moment to moment, can help parents have more meaningful moments with their children.
What are pharmacy benefit managers? A health economist explains how lack of competition drives up drug prices for everyone Health – The Conversation
As the middlemen between drug companies and insurers, PBMs are shoo-ins as the villains behind high drug prices. But they do play a useful role in the health marketplace.
The ‘choking game’ and other challenges amplified by social media can come with deadly consequences Health – The Conversation
Although these activities have been around for decades, there are signs that some are making a comeback.
Wildfire smoke’s health risks can linger in homes that escape burning − as Colorado’s Marshall Fire survivors discovered Health – The Conversation
A series of surveys in the months and years after the devastating blaze near Boulder revealed continuing health concerns in surviving buildings, and tips for how to clean up smoke-damaged homes.
What are macros? An exercise and nutrition scientist explains Health – The Conversation
An exercise science specialist defines this nutrition term you might hear tossed around by people who are focused on a particular diet.
What if you could rank food by ‘healthiness’ as you shopped? Nutrient profiling systems use algorithms to simplify picking healthy groceries Science + Tech – The Conversation
Nutrition Facts labels provide useful information about how nutritious a food is, but can be overwhelming. A single score could help make healthy grocery shopping more approachable.
Transform the daily grind to make life more interesting – a philosopher shares 3 strategies to help you attain the good life Science + Tech – The Conversation
A shift in mindset as you go through your day-to-day can help you cultivate a psychologically rich life.
NASA’s micro-mission Lunar Trailblazer will make macro-measurements of the lunar surface in 2025 Science + Tech – The Conversation
Lunar Trailblazer is planned to launch on the first Commercial Lunar Payload Services mission of 2025.
Selling fear: Marketing for cybersecurity products often leaves consumers less secure Science + Tech – The Conversation
Ever feel like throwing up your hands and giving up on taking control of your online security? How technology companies market their cybersecurity products might have something to do with that.