Organic Meat Less Likely to Be Contaminated with Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Analysis also uncovers meats from processors that handle both organic and conventional retail meat may be less likely to be contaminated with pathogenic bacteria
Articles by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Scientists Decry Lack of Science in ‘Forensic Science’
Many forensic methods have never been scientifically validated, scientists note in editorial
Gene Knockout Using New CRISPR Tool Makes Mosquitoes Highly Resistant to Malaria Parasite
Study highlights the potential of mosquito gene-modification to combat malaria
Lead and Other Toxic Metals Found in E-Cigarette Vapors
Some e-cigarette heating coils could be leaking dangerous levels of metals into the aersols inhaled by the user
Farmed Seafood and Livestock Stack Up Differently Using Alternate Feed Efficiency Measure
Study finds retention of protein and calories in feed similar for major aquaculture and livestock species
Low-Tech, Low-Cost Test Strips Show Promise for Reducing Fentanyl Overdoses
The highly accurate strips hold potential for a public health approach to the overdose crisis
Diet Rich in Apples and Tomatoes May Help Repair Lungs of Ex-Smokers
Study also found that regular intake of tomatoes may also help slow the natural decline in lung function among all adults
Promising Results for Two Genetic Weapons against Malaria
Antimalarial bacteria and immune-boosted mosquitoes show strong potential to spread in the wild
Review: Cholera Vaccines Effective for Adults, Much Less So for Children
Findings could help inform policy decisions on how to use vaccines in outbreaks
More Transparency at FDA Needed, Researchers Say
Writing in JAMA, group outlines recommendations for release of regulatory information, analysis, and study data