Public health
Cariogenicity: Expanding the Public Health Lexicon
Dieting is ingrained in Western Society. Even as children we learn that cookies are a “sometimes food” and that an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Similarly, all other foods are placed in a good foods/bad foods binary. However, when it comes to oral health many of our nutritional instincts are off target. This [...]
Effects of Nuclear Power on Public Health: From Three Mile Island to Fukushima
Three Mile Island. Chernobyl. Fukushima. Since the beginning of the Atomic Age, the use of nuclear energy technologies has been accompanied by numerous crises and persistent public health concerns. Currently, nuclear power has become an indispensable part in the ongoing search for alternative energy sources. By January 2011, 442 nuclear power plants operated globally to [...]
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