Few health professions have been impacted by the COVID-19 global pandemic and disasters related to climate change more than nurses. Nurses have worked tirelessly on the frontlines of health crises caused by human disruptions of Earth’s natural systems. Perhaps that is why nurses are some of the strongest leaders of planetary health solutions. This presentation […]

Have you heard about the Food and Drug Administration’s new recommendations related to amalgam dental fillings? Amalgam fillings, sometimes misleadingly called “silver fillings”, are 50% mercury. The FDA is now advising certain vulnerable populations (including children and pregnant women, people with neurological issues or kidney disease) to avoid getting dental amalgam fillings, which are a source of […]