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Below are new articles for your reading pleasure. We hope you fiind them timely and educational. Be sure to use our Healthy Choices for Mind and Body website for your first choice medical reference.
CLIMATE CHANGE EXPLAINED IN A HEALTH CONTEXT
Climate scientists agree that the earth is rapidly warming, and that human activity, particularly burning fossil fuels, contributes in a significant way. The resulting climate change is killing people and will kill many more, both directly from flooding, storms, fires and heat waves, and indirectly from infectious diseases, drought, famine, and resource wars.
Recent reports that the most popular anti-osteoporosis drug causes an unusual type of fracture have left people scrambling for options. But is the concern justified?