Genomics has broad applications, and for now, broad limitations
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Genomics has broad applications, and for now, broad limitations

Catalina Lopez-Correa made a career out of genomics. Last year, she got a diagnosis that showed her the limitations of the technology. Yet she thinks there are many reasons to be optimistic about its long-term potential.

Genomics has broad applications, and for now, broad limitations → by Michael F. Fitzgerald


Smoke emissions from a steel plant in rural Pennsylvania. An old car is in the foreground, nearly out of frame.
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Seeing industrial pollution through a journalist’s lens

How does a journalist capture the consequences of invisible pollutants? That’s exactly what photographer Quinn Glabicki does at PublicSource. Fellow photographer Ben Brody neatly frames Glabicki’s methods for readers in a piece for The GroundTruth Project?that shares a selection of Glabicki's photographs.

Seeing industrial pollution through a journalist’s lens → by Ben Brody and Quinn Glabicki


A lightning bolt and the word "Snapshot." Below, a blue circle and the headline "Ozone as flu fighter."

Ground-level ozone can cause serious health problems. Research has found that it may also make the flu less dangerous.

Ozone as flu fighter → by Leah Samuel


What we’re reading this week

Three decades of mental health resilience in Rwanda → Think Global Health

A poorly understood disorder means periods of despair for some women → KFF Health News

Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts. These policies can help mitigate that harm. → The Conversation

What it's like living through a 121 degree day → NPR

The fuzzy science on whether pets are good for your health → Undark


To read more about social prescribing, check out Kalpana Jain’s HPH article from last year. See you next week!

—Jo Zhou

Massod Vadiee

BSc,MD.PhD.Dip Physician-Scientist/Aging & Neurodegenerative Médicine/HIV/AIDS & Emerging Infectious Diseases/Pandemic Intelligence/Clinical Trials & AI-Driven Care in Aging/Ageism & Health literacy(admined)

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