Search results for "Climate Change"
Heart disease is not hypothetical
For academics in the public health space to offer dietary advice in the age of climate change and ignore the planetary impactof choices made by 8 billion hungry Homo sapiens is
July 2020
Fatness, affluence, adaptation, and hope
These days, alas, that image could pertain to climate change, and a grim fate to which these extraordinary animals may be subject, more or less.
July 2020
An internist with many interests
I think it was the first medical school to entirely change from a traditional method to a fully problem-based approach and do it in 1 day,” he said. ... Pet peeves: Negative people, politicians without backbone, climate-change deniers, exaggerated
January 2015
Nutrition and the art of disparaging science
By way of analogy, it's entirely obvious that climate change is advanced, and our carbon emissions are the reason for it, yet practically impossible to link the weather in any
July 2020
Bullet holes in dietary guidance
However, there is reason for real consternation about this saga. In the age of the Paris Accord and water shortages, climate change and crop failures, The BMJ gets credit for helping
July 2020
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
themselves about climate change and how it affects health, as well as their communities. ... In a 2016 position paper, “Climate Change and Health,” published in Annals of Internal Medicine, ACP outlined the negative consequences of climate change.
November 2018
Public health and citizens, truly united
They care a bit about productivity in the next quarter. But climate change?
July 2020
ACP's ‘big tent’ advocacy agenda
diseases; for developing new research on firearms injury prevention; and for mitigating the health consequences of climate change. ... Sure, some of our positions, like advocating for universal coverage and addressing climate change, might be viewed as
June 2017
Puzzling past paradox to PURE understanding
Imagine the attendant headlines: “Everything Thought Known About Wheels Proves Wrong!” and “Wheel Guidelines Need Radical Change!”. ... The unprecedented rainfall is related to climate change, which in turn is monumentally influenced by global
July 2020
Letter to the editor: politics and patient care
In addition, the College needs to be a voice on public health issues by outlining the health effects of global climate change, protecting patients against gun violence, identifying the social determinants
June 2017