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Neither temperature shocks nor natural disasters generate climate mitigation reforms at the national, international or subnational level over the period 1990–2018. These findings suggest that future climate shocks are unlikely to catalyze meaningful climate action.
doi.orgSubmitted by smurfyjenkins t3_xy4ur0
Wear and tear from lifelong stress can increase cancer mortality. Even without adjusting for any potential confounders like age, social demographics like race and sex, those with a high allostatic load were 2.4 times more likely to die from cancer than those with low allostatic loads
eurekalert.orgSubmitted by Wagamaga t3_xx2nwg
The length of daylight hours impacts opioid receptor levels in brown fat. When daylight hours shorten, the receptor activity levels elevate. A similar phenomenon also takes place in the brain. Both phenomena help people and animals in the adaptation to seasonal changes.
utu.fiSubmitted by universityofturku t3_xxxh1m
In 2007, NASCAR switched from leaded to unleaded fuel. After the switch, children who were raised near racetracks began performing substantially better in school than earlier cohorts. There were also increases in educational performance relative to students further away.
jhr.uwpress.orgSubmitted by smurfyjenkins t3_xyp1d7
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