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Governments Spending $7 Trillion Annually To Subsidize Fossil Fuels

At COP29 in Baku, rich and poor nations have gathered to fund mitigating climate change to keep it from running rampant. The call is for dedicating $1 trillion US annually to fight global warming with much of it coming in the form of grants and investments from the richest countries, business organizations and billionaires on the planet.

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Is Global Warming Causing Groundwater Sources To Shrink?

Observations by two NASA satellites record global land-based water declines that correspond with the nine warmest years of the modern era. The decline across the planet is coincident with massive droughts across all continents on Earth beginning in 2015 and continuing to the present.

Putting Fluoride In Community Water Supplies Is Being Questioned

Today, more than 400 million people in 25 countries have community water fluoridation. A Cochrane study notes that hat community water fluoridation programs are becoming less effective over time, not because they are a danger to children's health, but because most toothpaste brands today have added fluoride. Meanwhile, misinformation spreaders say fluoridation causes cancer, endangers pregnant women, and produces neurological disorders in children lowering their IQs.

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Screens, Social Media And Mental Health: What Research Shows

When it comes to social media we often lament kids filling their free time with screens. But here’s the thing. We need to be providing alternatives to spending hours looking at small screens. Kids need community centers, parks, public libraries, malls, coffee shops, bowling alleys, and gyms, anywhere they can gather safely and without too much adult intervention.

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The Fluoride Debate Will Be Front And Centre When Trump Becomes President Again

Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, an epidemiologist, wife, and mom of two little girls is the principle author and publisher of the newsletter, Your Local Epidemiologist, read by 280,000 people in 132 countries since it first came out four years ago. She and her team of 11 untangle disinformation from the science to help you make better life health decisions for you and your family.

Putting Fluoride In Community Water Supplies Is Being Questioned

Today, more than 400 million people in 25 countries have community water fluoridation. A Cochrane study notes that hat community water fluoridation programs are becoming less effective over time, not because they are a danger to children's health, but because most toothpaste brands today have added fluoride. Meanwhile, misinformation spreaders say fluoridation causes cancer, endangers pregnant women, and produces neurological disorders in children lowering their IQs.

Using Artificial Intelligence With CRISPR Is Producing New DNA Sequences

Combining AI and gene editing allows us to design proteins to help reduce greenhouse gasses, digest plastic, replace agricultural pesticides, improve human health, conquer diseases, develop lightning-fast responses to incipient pandemics, and develop lifelong personalized medical treatments.   

Will Doctors Soon Have Digital Twins of Patients to Monitor Their Health?

Applying virtual twin simulations is the next stage in the evolution of personalized medical treatment where your body will have a digital twin for doctors to monitor your health and catch changes that could become life threatening.

Blood Transfusion Compatibility Research Leads to the Discovery of New Protein Markers

Red blood cells aren't like other cells in our bodies. They don't have a nucleus. Blood types are a result of distinct antigens absent or found on the surfaces of red blood cells. Blood screening for matching now involves screening for 47 different blood groups.

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