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Empowering Communities: The Vital Role of Voting in Local Off-Cycle Elections
Voting in off-cycle elections, those not spotlighted by the presidential or congressional hustle, might not have the glamor of national contests. Still, they hold immense power in shaping our daily… Read More
Unveiling the Shadows: Questionable Research Practices in Grant Funding
Competitive grant funding is the lifeblood of research, particularly in public health and the sciences. But what happens when the pursuit of this funding encourages dubious practices? A recent study… Read More
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The Role of National Income and Vaccine Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
The COVID-19 pandemic presented a litmus test for public health systems worldwide, challenging them to distribute vaccines efficiently and equitably. In a recent pivotal study published in PLOS ONE, researchers… Read More
Zoonotic Diseases in Our Own Back Yards
Domestic and peri-domestic animals play multifaceted roles in zoonotic disease dynamics. Their interactions with wildlife and humans can influence the maintenance, spread, and evolution of pathogens.
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President Biden’s Vision for AI: Implications for Public Health
Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds incredible potential for every sector, including public health. On October 30, 2023, President Biden announced a landmark Executive Order on AI. Let’s dive into the key… Read More
Improving Suicide Risk Predictions with Social Environmental Data
In the quest to understand and prevent suicide, researchers are constantly searching for patterns and predictors. Traditionally, clinical characteristics have been the primary focus. A groundbreaking study published in The… Read More
Taurine: Longevity and Better Sleep in the Ageing Population
As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and maintaining good health becomes increasingly important. Among the different dietary supplements available, taurine has emerged as a promising compound with potential… Read More
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Bluetongue Disease: Understanding Its Impact and Public Health Implications
Bluetongue Disease, though relatively unknown to many, has the potential to significantly affect livestock industries worldwide. But what exactly is this disease? Who are its primary victims? And why should… Read More