Geochemist Lex van Geen works at the intersection of public health and environmental risks. His research on natural arsenic contamination
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COVID-19s global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years
The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has
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India virus death toll passes 300,000, 3rd highest in world
India crossed another grim milestone Monday of more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating surge of
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Ashley Cain Honors Daughter on the Day She Would've Turned 9 Month Old
Ashley Cain, and his partner Safiyya Vorajee, recently had to live through every parent’s worst nightmare when their 8-month-old daughter
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Protein rewires metabolism to block cancer cell death, may allow cancer spread
One specific protein may be a master regulator for changing how cancer cells consume nutrients from their environments, preventing cell
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How neuronal cell death occurs in bacterial meningitis
Researchers from Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, and The Wenner-Gren Institute at Stockholm University have conducted research within the field
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Miscarriage linked to increased risk of early death
Women who experience a miscarriage appear to be more likely to die prematurely (before age 70), particularly from cardiovascular disease,
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Variant sweeps Hungary to world-high weekly COVID death rate
Hungary had the world’s highest COVID-19 death rate compared to population over the last week, according to AFP data on
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Spain virus death toll tops 70,000: health ministry
Spain’s coronavirus death toll surged past the 70,000-mark on Wednesday, health ministry figures showed, after the country in February suffered
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COVID-19 infection in pregnancy not linked with still birth or baby death
COVID-19 infection in pregnancy is not associated with stillbirth or early neonatal death, according to a new study. However the
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