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There Is Plastic In Your Fish

There are more than 51 trillion microplastic particles in the sea, more than 500 times the number of stars in the Milky Way. We are starting to see them show up in our seafood.

Novel Coronavirus 2019: What You Need To Know

As the U.S. flu season has been churning away, with nearly double the number of pediatric deaths at this point compared to the 2018 flu season, we now are presented with a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) which has just entered the picture, spreading from…

Who’s Really At Risk For Poor Heart Health Due To Work Burnout?

The study was mostly focused on vital exhaustion, which is a combination of fatigue, irritability, and demoralization. This is far more than the average sleepless night or stressful deadline.

Cultivating Positivity Toward Coworkers Might Be Better Than Faking It, Study Finds

If you’re faking your way through the day at the office for the sake of appearances, you might do better to try adapting on a more fundamental level, a new study suggests.

CDC Confirms First U.S. Case Of Coronavirus From China

The patient is located in Washington State.

Employees Want Reproductive Care. Smart Firms Will Ensure They Get It

A comprehensive new report shows how much US workers value reproductive care, and how much employers can benefit, and save, by providing it.

Pharma Says Price Regulation Will Take Life-Saving Drugs Away From Us, But Here’s The Truth

A decade ago, Germany was facing rapidly rising medication prices. Here is how a 2011 law helped them.

Australian And U.S. Airports To Screen Passengers As China Confirms 6 Coronavirus Deaths

Australian and the U.S. are now screening passengers that have flown in from Wuhan, as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in China rose to six.

Why You Should Never, Ever Use Crochet Tampons

A strange new trend for crafting home-made sanitary products is emerging. Here a gynecologist explains why you should not use crochet tampons.

Bernie Sanders’ Resurgence Is Bad For America’s Health

Presidential hopeful Senator Bernie Sanders is surging in the polls. But what’s good for Sanders isn’t good for the United States. His signature policy proposal,
Medicare for All, would destroy America’s world-class healthcare system and make the avera…