Heartburn can be painful. When stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus ─ the tube that connects the stomach to the throat ─ it results in a burning feeling in the chest. While an occasional bout of heartburn caused by acid reflux isn’t unusual, some people suffer from… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. […]
Published on October 15, 2024
The influence of climate change on migration, both current and future, has garnered significant attention from the public and policymakers over the past decade. A new study has provided the first comprehensive analysis of how climate factors — specifically drought and aridity — affect internal migration. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]
Published on October 15, 2024
When the outside temperatures rise, people tend to lose their cool. That connection is well known, but a new study found that emotional responses to heat are highly individualized and only one factor moderated it — age. Overall, researchers found that the actual temperature at which the majority of people felt uncomfortable during a hot […]
Published on October 15, 2024