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Climate and health: Stories to watch in 2025

Association of Health Care Journalists

medical schools now include the health effects of climate change as a topic in required courses more than double the number reported in 2019. Coverage must emphasize that past safety strategies may no longer work in todays climate, and highlight actionable steps to reduce carbon emissions within the current political landscape.

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8 Ways Machine Learning Can be Used to Make Cities Smarter

Smart Data Collective

million between 1988-2017 and the resulting food insecurity has caused hundreds of thousands of deaths, if not more. 2019) in their article ‘A Novel Air Quality Early-Warning System Based on Artificial Intelligence’ is based on an air pollution prediction model as well as an air quality evaluation model. Improved grid security.

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Promoting and protecting the public’s health: recommendations for a new Administration and Congress, 2025

Big Cities Health Coalition

To create the conditions for healthy vibrant communities, we need full employment and a livable wage; safe, affordable housing; access to healthy food; well-functioning public transportation; safe, appropriate K–12 education; and access to routine and preventive health services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Fake Meat Dangers with Dr. Joseph Mercola

Mercola

1 Fake Meat Is All About Controlling the Food Supply Fake food including lab-grown meat, animal-free dairy and plant-based meat is the globalists' latest attempt to control the food supply. A similar trend is now occurring with fake food. CAFOs are bad but the new fake food era is going to be even worse.

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Fake Meat Dangers with Dr. Joseph Mercola

Mercola

1 Fake Meat Is All About Controlling the Food Supply Fake food including lab-grown meat, animal-free dairy and plant-based meat is the globalists' latest attempt to control the food supply. A similar trend is now occurring with fake food. CAFOs are bad but the new fake food era is going to be even worse.

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Immigration Detention Center Contractor Sues Over California Health Inspections

KFF Health News

Detainees have complained of health threats ranging from covid-19, mumps, and chickenpox outbreaks to contaminated water, moldy food, and air ducts spewing black dust. In 2019, Newsom, a Democrat, signed a measure banning private prisons and detention facilities from operating in California.

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Immigration detention center contractor sues over California health inspections

HEALTHBEAT

“This case involves the latest in a string of attempts by the state of California to ban federal immigration enforcement in the state, or so significantly burden such efforts as to drive federal agencies and contractors involved in that constitutionally mandated national security function from California,” according to the lawsuit filed in the U.S