Bhavna Middha
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It’s taken years for Australia to ban three types of forever chemicals. But Europe plans to ban thousands of these chemicals to avoid future issues.
Australia has banned 3 ‘forever chemicals’ – but Europe wants to ban all 14,000. This precautionary approach makes clear sense
theconversation.com
August 25, 2025 at 6:32 AM
It’s taken years for Australia to ban three types of forever chemicals. But Europe plans to ban thousands of these chemicals to avoid future issues.
Reposted by Bhavna Middha
People who most frequently encounter everyday, subtle discrimination have 5x the odds of having anxiety and depression. The effect holds even after adjusting for race, gender, age, and income. A #publichealth professor explains:
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‘Everyday discrimination’ linked to increased anxiety and depression across all groups of Americans
People who suffer from everyday discrimination are more likely to have anxiety and depression.
buff.ly
March 31, 2025 at 6:48 AM
People who most frequently encounter everyday, subtle discrimination have 5x the odds of having anxiety and depression. The effect holds even after adjusting for race, gender, age, and income. A #publichealth professor explains:
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Reposted by Bhavna Middha
People who most frequently encounter everyday, subtle discrimination have 5x the odds of having anxiety and depression. The effect holds even after adjusting for race, gender, age, and income. A #publichealth professor explains:
@monicawang.bsky.social @bostonu.bsky.social
@monicawang.bsky.social @bostonu.bsky.social
‘Everyday discrimination’ linked to increased anxiety and depression across all groups of Americans
People who suffer from everyday discrimination are more likely to have anxiety and depression.
theconversation.com
March 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
People who most frequently encounter everyday, subtle discrimination have 5x the odds of having anxiety and depression. The effect holds even after adjusting for race, gender, age, and income. A #publichealth professor explains:
@monicawang.bsky.social @bostonu.bsky.social
@monicawang.bsky.social @bostonu.bsky.social
Reposted by Bhavna Middha
Fatberg weighing 30,000kg is pulled from a sewer in Western Australia
Fatberg weighing 30,000kg is pulled from a sewer in Western Australia
The blockage – thought to be the state’s biggest ever – was discovered at a wastewater facility during routine maintenance
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The biggest ever fatberg found in Western Australia has been pulled…
www.theguardian.com
March 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Fatberg weighing 30,000kg is pulled from a sewer in Western Australia
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President Donald Trump has ordered his government to stop using paper straws. A better approach is to avoid using single-use products.
Yes, paper straws suck. Rather than bring back plastic ones, let’s avoid single-use items
theconversation.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:29 AM
President Donald Trump has ordered his government to stop using paper straws. A better approach is to avoid using single-use products.