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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
World Polio Day: Celebrating a Public Health Triumph
World Polio Day, observed annually on October 24th, is more than a commemoration. It’s a testament to the relentless efforts of countless health workers, organizations, and communities worldwide. As we… Read More
Understanding Leishmania: Public Health Implications and Advice for Pet Owners
Leishmania, a term that might sound foreign to many, is closer to home than you might think. This microscopic parasite, responsible for the disease known as Leishmaniasis, has significant public… Read More
The Top Public Health Influencers on Instagram to Follow Today.
Public health is an ever-evolving field, especially with the rapid advancements in technology and constant changes in the world. One way to stay updated and educated is to follow experts… Read More
Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Evidence-Based Strategies
Colorectal cancer, affecting the colon and rectum, is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Fortunately, several evidence-based strategies can help in its prevention. While no method guarantees complete protection,… Read More
Debunking Halloween Trick-or-Treating Myths: The Truth About Candy Poisoning
Halloween is a time of spooky stories, eerie encounters, and of course, the age-old tradition of trick-or-treating. But with the fun and excitement comes a slew of myths and urban… Read More
The Vaccine Equity Resource Hub
Vaccines have been monumental in public health, saving countless lives by preventing or reducing the impact of infectious diseases. Yet, it’s alarming that adult vaccination coverage is still lagging in… Read More