Databyte Archives

12.02.2024 Aerial panoramic view of a small town near oil refinery industrial tanks

Living close to active oil and gas development sites may increase rates of stress and depression among women trying to conceive.

Fellow Heather Sherr

11.26.2024 mosquito sucking blood

As global temperatures rise, dengue fever is emerging as a growing threat in regions once considered low-risk.

Fellow Jude Sleiman

11.20.2024 woman shopping for baby food at the grocery store

Despite the attractive marketing claims, many baby food products are failing to meet nutritional standards and recommendations.

Fellow Jude Sleiman

11.19.2024 small pile of used cigarette butts in the dirt and grass

Billions of cigarette butts are littered across U.S. streets and sidewalks. Marginalized communities bear the brunt of this pollution.

Fellow Lia Musumeci

11.18.2024 Back view of male dentist pointing at tooth X-ray image on screen during consultation in a dental clinic

Dental therapists may help alleviate dental care shortages by providing basic treatments, allowing dentists to care for more complex cases.

Fellow Heather Sherr

11.14.2024 man having a talk therapy session with his therapist

There is a growing gap in mental health treatment use among single adults who may have a need for these services.

Fellow Dani Weissert

11.07.2024 hand of young woman holding a tampon

In a recent viral study of tampons, all products tested contained measurable amounts of multiple toxic metals, including lead and cadmium.

Fellow Jude Sleiman

11.01.2024 Multicultural American citizens voting at a polling station

Voting policies are becoming stricter in some states, and many of these changes are hitting marginalized groups the hardest.

Fellow Lia Musumeci

10.25.2024 Emergency medical vehicle on rural dirt road. Opioid overdose in rural settings concept

Native Americans are facing an uptick in opioid-related deaths, highlighting the need for more culturally sensitive interventions.

Fellow Jude Sleiman

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