Category: environment

The Dangers of Military Burn Pits

When we think of soldiers serving in conflict zones, the immediate dangers that come to mind are often bullets and bombs. However, a less visible but equally insidious threat lurks… Read More

Greener Cities, Healthier Lives

Imagine walking down a tree-lined street, the shade cooling the air and the leaves rustling softly in the breeze. This serene scene is more than just pleasant; it’s a powerful… Read More

Staying Safe in Heat Wave

Imagine waking up one summer morning to find the temperature soaring (like, I don’t know, today). By noon, it’s unbearably hot, and by evening, the heatwave has claimed lives. This… Read More

Understanding Heat Waves

Heat waves are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, posing significant risks to human health, ecosystems, and economies. This comprehensive review by Barriopedro and colleagues delves into the intricacies of… Read More

Studying Nature-Based Health Interventions

The integration of nature-based interventions in healthcare facilities is emerging as a promising strategy to enhance both human health and biodiversity. A recent study conducted in Belgium offers a detailed… Read More