Health Digest is 蘑菇视频 Today’s roundup of news stories from 蘑菇视频 Health Sciences.
How can humans, animals coexist in better health?
The 蘑菇视频 School of Public Health’s Peter Rabinowitz directs the Human-Animal Medicine Project. In a Q&A, he talks about “One Health” 鈥� the idea that since human, animal and environmental health are interrelated, public health experts need to break down the traditional silos between animal health and human health. Read more on .
OB-GYN surgeon frames FDA’s warning on procedure
The Food and Drug Administration recently issued a statement discouraging surgeons from performing a common gynecological procedure because it poses a risk of spreading undetected cancerous tissues. On , Kristina Adams Waldorf, a 蘑菇视频 Medicine surgeon, discusses the procedure and why it is used, and comments on the FDA warning.
Environmental-health labs study their own ‘green’-ness
This spring, 20 labs in the 蘑菇视频 Department of Environmental聽and Occupational Health Sciences will assess whether they can make their processes more sustainable without compromising their science. The work is funded by the 蘑菇视频’s Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability office. Read more on .