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The boxes and bags people get from food pantries contain healthier food than you might suspect.
Sortir dans le froid ne vous donnera pas forcément un rhume. Mais le temps froid est en général plus hospitalier pour les virus. Il est donc sage de maintenir votre système immunitaire fort.
Going out in the cold won’t necessarily lead to you getting a cold. But cold weather in general is more hospitable to viruses, so it’s wise to take steps to keep your immune system strong.
A new study shows how toxic chemicals like benzene are leaching into water systems after nearby fires. The pipes don’t have to burn – they just have to heat up.
Five scholars explain different aspects of the history, workings and effects of the Electoral College.
Millions of Latinos may not get the influenza shot this year, which could be an indicator of whether they will get a COVID-19 shot. A rural clinic shows how building trust can help overcome reluctance.
Inaction over the next few months could cost tens of thousands of lives. Here are things you should do now to stay safe and to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Here’s how governments can get more people to follow COVID-19 guidelines.
What if roads and bridges could signal structural problems that need repair?
The rate of death by suicide is rising among veterans. The most common stressor is a serious relationship difficulty.
Three approaches were debated during the Constitutional Convention – election by Congress, selection by state legislatures and a popular election, though that was restricted to white landowning men.
A diverse group of experts including representatives of oil companies and banks unanimously agreed that climate change poses an existential threat to the financial system.
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the holiday without trick-or-treating, but you still need to make sure you are socially distancing and wearing a mask – and not just one for Halloween.
Social distancing can get tougher in the fall and winter. These simple steps can help keep you and your loved ones healthy.
Racial, ethnic and class inequities regarding gifted and talented services are found in most school districts.
Over 820 million people around the world go to bed hungry at night, and that tide is rising. For working to reverse it, the U.N. World Food Program has received the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.
Concerns about having enough to eat are worsening among college students during the pandemic. This could ultimately affect how many finish school, two scholars argue.
New research suggests people who are experiencing physical pain are willing to spend more money than they otherwise would.
Amy Coney Barrett may be a woman, but Trump’s other judicial appointments are 85% white and 76% male – the least diverse group of federal judges since Ronald Reagan.
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, Purdue University
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Professor of Civil, Environmental and Ecological Engineering, Purdue University
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Assistant Professor of Public Health, Purdue University
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Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Purdue University
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Assistant Professor of History, Purdue University
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Ph.D. Candidate in Archaeology, Purdue University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Climate and Weather Extremes, Purdue University
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Clinical Assistant Professor in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Purdue University
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Assistant Professor of Statistics, Purdue University
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Senior Research Scientist, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University
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Professor of Nursing, Purdue University
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, Purdue University
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Senior Research Scientist, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University
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Professor of Psychology and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Purdue University
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Associate Dean for Research, Purdue University
