by Lisa Jarvis A new study has upended the way researchers think about how air pollution causes lung cancer. The work cracks open a whole new way […]
Tag: health
Plastic might be making you obese
by Mark Buchanan The global obesity epidemic is getting worse, especially among children, with rates of obesity rising over the past decade and shifting to earlier ages. […]
Unplug the phone, tap into yourself
Have you ever tested yourself? It could be reviewing how many flashcards you can memorize, or how fast you can run from point A to point B, […]
‘Forever chemicals’ in W.Va.’s water
As you may have heard, the U.S. Geological Survey recently released a report on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in West Virginia’s water. The […]
Nation’s health may depend on people getting to know each other
by Lynn Schmidt Our country is in a very dark place at the moment. But I have hope, because the answers are all around us. They live […]
Baltimore’s guaranteed income pilot to focus on health influence
by Lorraine T. Dean and Sevly Snguon When Mayor Brandon Scott announced an unprecedented direct investment into Baltimore residents, a guaranteed income pilot program that will give […]
The benefits of walking are many
I once read a story about a man who ate a Big Mac every day. No fries, no drink, just a Big Mac every single day. The […]
Your health journey is defined by you
BY CHRISTELLE TEMPLE How many times have you said you’d start something on Monday? How many times did you decide to give up on your diet because […]
2022, a year for self love
We sit down at the table to go over bills, paying them, balancing a checkbook, budgeting. We sit down at a table for an interview, for others […]
COLUMN: It’s time to take a holiday break
The season is in full swing, with holiday decor from your neighbor’s house to the mall, traffic backed up a mile-long with frantic holiday shoppers, the air […]
