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PFAS are often called “forever chemicals” because they are extremely persistent and can build up in organisms — including humans — over time.
How does artificial intelligence and robotic technologies enter the mix in a job that requires such innate and dynamic human qualities?
Health Equity Interns from Bouvé College's Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research presented their research and creative projects at the 2024 RISE Expo.
In prisons, where health care is already poor, the danger posed by PFAS exposure is even greater, says Phil Brown, a Northeastern professor of sociology and health sciences.
Cancer cases are on the rise, especially among younger people. Will screenings begin at an earlier age?
The EPA established national limits for PFAS in drinking water on Wednesday, but PFAS can also been found in bandages, cosmetics, deodorants, toilet paper and menstrual products, Northeastern professor Phil Brown says.
Texas’ Department of State Health Services reported a case of bird flu in a human who was infected by cows with the virus.
Bending over laptops, cell phones and tablets has created an epidemic of “tech neck” among adults and kids, but remedies exist.
Public health officials are warning people about the danger of remaining unvaccinated against measles as the number of cases so far this year has surpassed the caseload for 2023.