Imagine strolling through a picturesque park, only to discover that it’s secretly teeming with danger. Just like how a seemingly innocent park could be contaminated with lead, those sweet little play areas where children frolic might also be concealing hazardous levels of toxins. Recent research in the US reveals that urban parks constructed on former […]
California is making significant progress in tackling the state’s mental health and homelessness crises. The California Legislature has passed two bills proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, which will result in the construction of 10,000 new beds and housing units and an increase in drug addiction treatment. The bills received bipartisan support and are expected to […]
Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is like trying to navigate a maze with missing pieces: the available foods are low-quality, filled with unhealthy trans-fatty acids; calories pile up, leading to weight gain; and the environment lacks support for physical activity. These factors, prevalent in disadvantaged neighborhoods, throw a wrench into the brain’s delicate machinery for […]
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