As an injury epidemiologist in Philadelphia who studiespedestrian and bicyclist injuries in the U.S. and Latin America, I want to share several evidence-based ways that Philadelphia can make walking, biking and getting around the city safer for everyone. Protect bike lanes Protected bike laneshave...
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I will say that I could do better. But one of my strengths is that as much as possible, I really try to do things that I enjoy. I love learning. Some people might see that as onerous, but that actually fuels me. Sometimes I feel I've never really balanced things properly. But I...
Finally, avoid wasting words on empty phrases like “I hope to make the world a better place” without explaining what that looks like for you.Some ideas of response topics are below:Student A is a prospective biology major interested in public health who wants to become an epidemiologist to...
to make it more nutrient dense compost and or takes up some of the weight in some of the room. So you're getting a twofold bang for that. You're getting less greenhouse gases that could be emitted because it's just not as much material ...
so not something most people would willfully eat. the fact that we saw this strange interaction with the disco clam fascinated us from a behavioral point of view because there's just not much that will throw off the manta shrimp, especially to the point of going into a catatonic state and...
It’s going to be awhile until there’s a clear catalog of which exposures, and how much of each one, cause which health problems, but there are things you can do to protect yourself in the meantime. And in a wild “n of 1” trial—a study of one subject, in this case Snyder ...
Despite that, there's surprisingly little research on how much time is actually required to establish a new habit. University College London epidemiologist Phillippa Lally examined the habit formation process in everyday life. Her study was published in 2010 in theEuropean Journal of Social Psychology...
now matter very much. I'm going to show you some of the separate bits of our index. Here, for instance, is trust. It's simply the proportion of the population who agree most people can be trusted. It comes from the World Values Survey. You see, at the more unequal end...
I sent exactly this question, via a friend, to an epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins. That epidemiologist, who was personally involved in generating the up-to-date data on the spread of pandemic globally, replied merely that s/he works with the data s/he’s given and does not question its ...