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Osagie K. Obasogie, a professor of law and bioethics, has teamed up with the Los Angeles Review of Books to launch a two-year, national conversation on the history of eugenics and the ways it still shapes science, medicine and technology. The post The legacy of eugenics appeared first on Berkeley News.
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Adolescents with an internet addiction undergo changes in the brain that could lead to additional addictive behavior and tendencies, finds a new study.
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Media Contact: Keith Coleman, VP of Communications and Public Affairs KColeman@phaboard.org info@phaboard.org Elke Shaw-Tulloch, Administrator and State Health Official from the State of Idaho, joins the Board. June 24, 2024 — The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) has announced its 2024-25 Board of Directors and new officers. PHAB also welcomed Elke Shaw-Tulloch, MHS, Administrator and State Health Official, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Division of Public Health, as its newest
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On this episode of the Black Health Matters podcast, our digital marketing and operations marketing manager, Claudia Lopez, had the opportunity to speak with Marcia Lee, Founder of “Cut the BS, Your Health, Your Choice Podcast”, a staunch health and fitness advocate. Listen to their inspiring discussion or read it below. Claudia: All right, so my name is Claudia Lopez. 00:00:15:19 – 00:00:45:18 Unknown I am the digital marketing and operations manager at Black Health Matters.
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A recent study provides new insights into how fathers' diets and overweight can affect their children's health even before conception. The findings of the study can help develop preventive health measures for men wishing to become fathers: The healthier the father's diet, the lower the risk for their children to develop obesity or diseases such as diabetes later in life.
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