News Team – Exploring Health

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Health Beyond the Blog: Cassandra Quave’s “The Plant Hunter”

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Alexa Morales recommends Cassandra Quave's memoir "The Plant Hunter: A Scientist's Quest for Nature's Next Medicines" for its vivid imagery and musings on the medicinal properties of plants.

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Non-Addictive Pain Treatments

April 24, 2025
Merom Arthur
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News Team member Merom Arthur discusses the newest non-addictive innovation in pain management, its limitations, and the progress made in improving pain relief methods and awareness for patients.

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The Popularity of Heated Workouts

April 23, 2025
Stephanie Oehler
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News Team member Stephanie Oehler explore the rising popularity and benefits of HotWorx and other heated workouts, as well as the potential dangers of the trend without proper preparation.

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Responding to Climate Change

April 22, 2025
Manju Karthikeyan
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News Team member Manju Karthikeyan discusses the science behind recent natural disasters and the role of future generations in fighting climate change in the face of political adversity.

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Weekly Health Digest: US Meth Usage, GLP-1 Pill, Autism Studies

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: The dangers of today's methamphetamines and our limited tools to stop them, Eli Lilly's progress towards a GLP-1 pill for diabetes and weight management, Robert F. Kennedy's demands for environmental health studies for possible causes of autism.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Jaap de Roode’s “Doctors by Nature”

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Manju Karthikeyan recommends Jaap de Roode's new book, "Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves" following its discussion on Health Storytelling for its unique insight into the ways animals medicate for pain and protection like humans.

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Infant Health Starts Before Conception

April 17, 2025
Alexa Morales
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News Team member Alexa Morales discusses the importance of maternal nutrition in determining the lifelong health outcomes and growth of children.

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The Future of AI in Healthcare

April 16, 2025
Harleigh Markowitz
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News Team Member Harleigh Markowitz describes the many ways healthcare providers can use AI to improve patient outcomes, as well as the fears patients have about its continued adoption.

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Circadian Rhythm Disruption

April 15, 2025
Justine Borgia
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News Team member Justine Borgia dives into the science of our circadian rhythm to understand how work and school schedules are preventing healthy sleep and creating health problems.

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Weekly Health Digest: Maternal Mortality, Microplastic Accumulation, Pollen Allergies, Reversing Extinction

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Maternal mortality rates after delivery, microplastic accumulation in human brains, increases in pollen with increased climate change, biotech company brings dire wolves back from extinction.

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