Health & Science – Page 148

Teens Are Sleeping Less Than Ever as Experts Urge Schools to Push Back Start Times

New data showed teenagers were getting significantly less sleep and school policy was identified as a key lever for change

A former head of the US Centers for Disease Control publicly warned that the current Ebola outbreak had pandemic potential

A government report backed by paediatric research offered the most detailed recommendations to date on children’s screen time

North Carolina legislators proposed limits on automated decision-making in healthcare billing to protect patients

The World Health Organisation issued community-level guidance for preventing Ebola transmission as the DRC outbreak grew

Public health workers said shortfalls caused by US withdrawal from global health funding had impeded the Ebola response

The DRC Ebola outbreak had been spreading for weeks before confirmation meaning early containment efforts were compromised

Community heritage advocates are opposing plans for a car wash in Butte’s Chinatown district citing concerns about cultural preservation.

Montana has updated its rules around same-day voter registration following recent changes passed by the state legislature.

The Chandra X-Ray Observatory has produced new evidence showing that galaxy cluster Abell 2029 experienced a violent merger in its past.