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When it comes to your child’s overall health, well-child visits are the perfect time to ensure your child’s holistic development is progressing as it should. With back-to-school season ready to begin, now is the perfect time to discuss your child’s physical and mental health with their pediatrician or your...
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El asma, una enfermedad pulmonar que dificulta la respiración de más de 24 millones de estadounidenses, se ve exacerbada con frecuencia por la contaminación del aire y los efectos del cambio climático. Sin embargo, comprender cómo el medio ambiente afecta el asma puede ayudarle a reducir al mínimo su...
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Asthma, a lung disease that makes breathing difficult for over 24 million Americans, is often exacerbated by air pollution and the effects of climate change. However, understanding how the environment impacts asthma can help you minimize your exposure to air pollutants and prepare for extreme weather events. As part...
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Plenty of things can make you sweat – hot weather on a summer day, strenuous physical activity or feeling stressed out. But why do you smell worse when you’re stressed compared to after a workout or an afternoon in the sun? What you may not know is that there...
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La presión arterial alta, también conocida como hipertensión, afecta a casi la mitad de los adultos de los Estados Unidos, y apenas 1 de cada 4 de quienes padecen esta condición la tiene bajo control, según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC). La hipertensión...
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High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects nearly half of adults in the United States, and only about 1 in 4 with this condition have it under control, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Hypertension can be dangerous and, in many cases, fatal. In...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Los teléfonos inteligentes ciertamente se han vuelto ubicuos, con alrededor del 85 por ciento de los estadounidenses y el 67 por ciento de los adultos en todo el mundo que poseen uno. Los fabricantes venden casi 1.500 millones de ellos por año. Y...
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Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Smartphones have certainly become ubiquitous, with some 85 percent of Americans and 67 percent of adults worldwide possessing one. Manufacturers sell almost 1.5 billion of them per year. And every year these manufacturers come out with upgraded models to lure customers into trading...
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Jeanne Kuang CalMatters Before the pandemic, Claudia Gutierrez worked day shifts in one fast food drive-thru and night shifts in another, never making more than the minimum wage. The coronavirus cut those hours in half. Gutierrez, 51, lives with her two teenagers, an adult daughter, her daughter’s boyfriend and...