Most older people in England view climate change as a serious risk
Six out of 10 older people in England view climate change as a serious risk, with only one in 17 (5.8%) dismissive of climate change concerns, according to… read more.
Six out of 10 older people in England view climate change as a serious risk, with only one in 17 (5.8%) dismissive of climate change concerns, according to… read more.
New research from UCLA Health suggests that certain inhalers used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not only less harmful to the environment but can also… read more.
Reduce, reuse, recycle, and rethink can be applied in Canadian operating rooms (ORs) to increase environmental sustainability, advises a new guideline published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.251192. As the… read more.
Pharmaceutical products are essential for health, and they play and will continue to play a key role in disease prevention and treatment. However, they are exerting a major… read more.
Prompt, individual-based dose assessment is essential to protect people from the negative consequences of radiation exposure after large-scale nuclear or radiological incidents. However, traditional dosimetry methods often require… read more.
A new Stanford-led analysis of corporate carbon disclosures finds companies undercount emissions from their supply chains by billions of tons. The shortfall arises from use of a popular… read more.
Analysis of 4.37 million patient records in England finds resources asymmetrically impacted by winter cold and summer heat, with about 64% linked to common cold days while very… read more.
Long-term exposure to toxic air can substantially weaken the health benefits of regular exercise, suggests a new study by an international team including UCL (University College London) researchers. The… read more.
Deadly hotter and longer heatwaves, which worsen in severity the longer it takes to reach net zero carbon emissions, will become the norm predicts new climate research. Published in Environmental… read more.
GERPAC Congress highlights The use of licensed ready-to-use (RTU) gemcitabine in polypropylene infusion bags (Sun Pharma) is associated with fewer carbon emissions than in-house compounding from glass vials,… read more.
Women living in parts of the United States with lower air quality, especially neighborhoods with heavy emissions from motor vehicles, are more likely to develop breast cancer, according… read more.
Compiled by the Generation Green task force, the textbook builds on the original Finnish version and explores the environmental consequences of medicine production, use, and disposal, including pharmaceutical residues in… read more.
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