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Nívea Díaz Torres was scared to become a mother in 2016. She was 28 and trying to do everything right during her pregnancy to…
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Climate change could take a toll on health systems. More frequent and intense heat waves, heavier rainfall and flooding, a more…
On September 20, the United Nations Secretary General convened a Climate Ambition Summit in New York City.
As debates rage over how we can best protect those more directly affected by climate change, one group remains absent from the…
The community of Adjuntas, in central Puerto Rico, is aiming to become an all-solar town.
Le changement climatique est. En tant que médecins urgentistes exerçant en Australie et aux États-Unis, nous – et nos collègues…
This article was originally published by Grist. Puerto Rico could get $3 billion for rooftop solar energy and battery storage…
Puerto Rico could get $3 billion dollars for rooftop solar energy and battery storage if Congress approves a Biden…
Puerto Rico could get $3 billion dollars for rooftop solar energy and battery storage if Congress approves a Biden…
Puerto Rico could get $3 billion dollars for rooftop solar energy and battery storage if Congress approves a Biden…
Billions of people are already suffering because of climate change, a United Nations report concluded.
Billions of people are already suffering because of climate change, a United Nations report concluded.
Billions of people are already suffering because of climate change, a United Nations report concluded.
Billions of people are already suffering because of climate change, a United Nations report concluded.
Billions of people are already suffering because of climate change, a United Nations report concluded.
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Doctors at the CU School of Medicine's Climate and Health Program focus on how climate change and extreme weather events impact…
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Five years after the devastation of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is reeling from Hurricane Fiona, which unleashed heavy rains…
In 2017, as summer ends, when news anchors first mention the oncoming Hurricane Irma, the people go to the big-box store or the…
Five years in the past this month, Hurricane Maria shaped within the Atlantic Ocean, creating one of many U.S.’s most…
The environmental justice movement seeks to critically examine the climate change crisis through a health equity lens.
Healthcare has a unique duty to cut its carbon emissions – and can improve our health while doing it.
As an emergency medicine doctor, I have a calling – and obligation – to serve my patients by improving health, preventing harm…
As the United States approaches 1 million fatalities from COVID-19, a new analysis from the World Health Organization reveals…
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In 2004, Reyes Angleró invited some friends to celebrate Matos’s birthday at the Plaza del Mercado de Santurce.
Unas leyes anacrónicas impiden que haya una competencia justa entre los agricultores de la isla y los productos importados del…
SAN JUAN, P.R. — In 1953, the Visitors Bureau of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico released a promotional film to entice visitors…
Outdated laws prevent local farmers from competing effectively with mainland products.
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The nation recently passed a grim pandemic marker when the COVID-19 “death toll” reached 100,000.
Michelle Rodriguez Olivero’s social media feed hasn’t been buzzing about Tuesday’s nonbinding vote to make Puerto Rico the 51st…
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Dave A. Chokshi, Vivek H. Murthy In medicine, finding the right prescription starts with making an accurate diagnosis.
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Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, urges Americans to not get complacent about COVID…
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Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria in September 2017. The storm destroyed buildings, knocked out electricity for…
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By Markian Hawryluk, Kaiser Health News BROOMFIELD — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
by | Today at 3:38 a.m. Sara Wittner (left) and her sister Grace Sekera on Sekera’s wedding day.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. - Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
The nation recently passed a grim pandemic marker when the COVID-19 “death toll” reached 100,000.
BROOMFIELD, Colorado. – En apariencia, Sara Wittner había retomado el control de su vida.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control. After a December relapse in her battle with drug addiction, the…
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Sara Wittner, left, and her sister Grace Sekera on Sekera’s wedding day. Wittner began using narcotics again after the COVID-19…
While public health officials are trying to gather data on how many people test positive for the coronavirus and how many…
Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control. After a December relapse in her battle with drug addiction, the…
Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control. After a December relapse in her battle with drug addiction, the…
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control.
Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control. After a December relapse in her battle with drug addiction, the…
S ara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control. After a December relapse in her battle with drug addiction, the…
Many supporters of President Donald Trump believe that the figures for coronavirus fatalities are inflated, and Trump himself…
Many supporters of President Donald Trump believe that the figures for coronavirus fatalities are inflated, and Trump himself…
Many supporters of President Donald Trump believe that the figures for coronavirus fatalities are inflated, and Trump himself…
Many supporters of President Donald Trump believe that the figures for coronavirus fatalities are inflated, and Trump himself…
In Opinion NickKristof writes, 'These numbers are uncertain, but the implication is that somewhere around 25,000 more Americans…
Many supporters of President Donald Trump believe that the figures for coronavirus fatalities are inflated, and Trump himself…
Many supporters of President Trump believe that the figures for coronavirus fatalities are inflated, and Trump himself shared a…
After the devastation of Hurricane Maria, the island of Puerto Rico went dark. Much of the island remained without power for…
When the media asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau if he would continue to quarantine after his two weeks of self-isolation are…
is an assistant professor of health policy and management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a primary care…
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Hurricane Sandy brought a 14-foot tide of water through the streets of New York City and devastation along the coast of New…
Hurricane Sandy brought a 14-foot tide of water through the streets of New York City and devastation along the coast of New…
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