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Tampons have lead in them—what does it mean for your health?

Exposure to arsenic—sometimes known as the “king of poisons”—and lead—potentially responsible for the madness of Van Gogh—can be fatal. So…

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What to Know about Project 2025’s Dangers to Science

Project 2025, the sweeping right-wing blueprint for a new kind of U.S. presidency, would sabotage science-based policies that address climate…

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UC Irvine establishes Joe C. Wen School of Population and Public Health

The University of California Irvine will establish the first school of population and public health in Orange County, school officials…

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Genetic study highlights importance of diversity in understanding health disparities

The majority of genetic studies focus on people of European descent, which limits the understanding of how genes influence health…

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The Escalator: Minds + Assembly, Cassava Sciences, Ogilvy Health and more

New hires: Prime Therapeutics hired Dinesh Kandanchatha as its chief information officer. The American Red Cross hired Chris Kuechenmeister as VP of communications….

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Perdoceo (PRDO) Expands into Health Sciences With USAHS Buyout

Perdoceo Education Corporation PRDO inked a definitive agreement to acquire full ownership of the University of St. Augustine for Health…

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Health Science Summer Camp at King’s College gives students a taste of potential careers

“Swish, swish, swish.” Mayah Kolinovsky and Emma Eick grinned Wednesday morning as they each listened to the amplified sounds of…

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Perdoceo Education Corporation Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., July 16, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Perdoceo Education Corporation (“Perdoceo” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PRDO), a provider of postsecondary education, today…

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Ponce Health Sciences University is on a mission to address disparities in healthcare

Photo provided by Ponce Health Sciences University Ponce Health Sciences University, or PHSU, is making a name for itself as…

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These essential oils have science-backed health benefits

I’ve heard essential oils can help treat stress, insomnia and other health conditions. Is that true? What does the research…