Report: Three of five Californians may have had data stolen in 2015
California's attorney general says as many as three in five Californians may have had electronic records stolen last year.
Security
Feb 16, 2016
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News tagged with general health
Virus discovery is new ammunition for tackling 'germ warfare' in humans
An international research team has identified potential new 'weapons' in the 'arms race' for new antibiotics and possible future therapies for a more balanced gut microbiome and human health.
Cell & Microbiology
Nov 14, 2023
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Expert insight: As Canada welcomes historic numbers of immigrants, how can communities be more welcoming?
Canada's population has officially surpassed 40 million people, and immigration has significantly contributed to reaching this milestone. In 2021, immigrants made up almost one-quarter of the Canadian population.
Social Sciences
Jul 5, 2023
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Web-based tool provides insights into disparities in exposure to fine particulate airborne matter
A team of researchers led by the Institute for Climate Change, Environmental Health, and Exposomics at Mount Sinai has developed an innovative web-based tool that provides accessible insights into disparities in exposure ...
Environment
Nov 22, 2023
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Is flood pollution causing turtle strandings? Researchers look for answers in their cell response
Last year was a grim season for sea turtles in Queensland's Wide Bay-Burnett region with more than 10 times the usual number of sick and dying animals, including over 100 turtles, pulled from the water.
Ecology
Aug 21, 2023
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Telling LGBTQA+ they can be helped, fixed or saved can cause significant harm
Religious LGBTQA+ conversion practices cause significant mental health harm and the health sector needs to recognize, support and respect survivors in ways that are affirming of sexual and gender diversity, say the authors ...
Social Sciences
Mar 14, 2022
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Study shows people with migration background are as health literate as the general population
A research team has concluded that when it comes to health literacy, people with migration background should not be categorically labeled as a vulnerable group, but instead viewed with greater nuance.
Social Sciences
Mar 7, 2022
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LGBTQ+ people in Kenya urgently need mental health support
There's an urgent need for culturally appropriate mental and physical health services for sexual and gender minorities in Kenya, says a University of Michigan researcher.
Social Sciences
Mar 24, 2021
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Government mistrust by mixed-immigration status families during pandemic led to fear and confusion, finds study
From the start of the pandemic, the general population faced several fears amidst the rising death toll, business shutdowns, circulating virus, and overall uncertainty of the future. At the same time, the federal government ...
Social Sciences
May 23, 2023
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Research brings swine industry closer to broad virus protection
After eight years of gathering data from more than 1,000 pigs infected with porcine circovirus 2, University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers have identified the gene associated with pigs' susceptibility to the deadly swine ...
Biotechnology
Dec 18, 2018
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