Meta-analysis on the safety profile on taking melatonin supplement
Melatonin is an important hormone regulating our sleep. It is produced in the pineal gland in our brain and can also be manufactured and...
Plastic: Production, use, disposal causing severe climate harm, new report reveals
The below May 15, 2019 press release is from the Center for International Environmental Law.
In 2019 alone, the production and incineration of plastic will...
A Scavenging Song
Sea air shimmers in the evening haze;
The gentle rays from a setting sun
Reflect the remnants of the passing storm,
Cascading skywards in prismic hues to
Dry...
Want to know if climate change is real? For answers, just look to the...
Climate change is real. There, I said it. At least it is in California’s San Joaquin Valley, anyway.
On the surface, that’s a really odd-sounding...
Recognizing air pollution outdoors as occupational health hazard? It’s high time: Report
The below May 20, 2019 press release is from the British Safety Council.
Coking oven-produced air pollution
The British Safety Council has launched a report ‘Impact...
Outta here: Gone are the days of the Valley’s ‘pea-soup’ fog; there’s less pollution,...
This is the follow-on article to: “With cleaner Valley air, there can never, ever be any going back.”
In the earlier post presented was information...
Integrated stepped alcohol treatment for people in HIV care improves both HIV and alcohol...
New clinical research supported by the National Institutes of Health shows that increasing the intensity of treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD) over time...
Reduction in Drinking Associated with Improvements in Health and Quality of Life
In clinical trials for alcohol use disorder (AUD), abstinence and no heavy drinking days are currently the only end points approved by the U.S....
With cleaner Valley air, there can never, ever be any going back
The evidence seems clear: “The Central Valley’s heavy wintertime tule fog – known for snarling traffic and closing schools – has been on the...
A Plastic Paradise
At the far edges of the world,
Hidden deep amongst the
Raging seas and rising waves
Laze a series of secret atolls and coral coves;
Remote islands that...
