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GB PSR Raises Awareness of the Association Between Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking with Gas and Asthma in Children

May 5, 2020 Comments Off on GB PSR Raises Awareness of the Association Between Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking with Gas and Asthma in Children

The Novel Coronavirus and Nuclear Weapons

May 4, 2020 Comments Off on The Novel Coronavirus and Nuclear Weapons

Common Dreams – As with viruses, containment of atomic weapons may be good, but eradication is best.

Taxes, COVID-19 and nuclear weapons funding — our nation’s priorities

April 25, 2020 Comments Off on Taxes, COVID-19 and nuclear weapons funding — our nation’s priorities

The Hill – The COVID-19 pandemic demands that we reassess our priorities through the lens of caring for one another and our basic human needs.

Will Covid-19 save the world?

April 17, 2020 Comments Off on Will Covid-19 save the world?

CNN – Public health experts have been warning us for decades; we simply chose not to listen.

We need Stay at Home order NOW.

March 23, 2020 Comments Off on We need Stay at Home order NOW.

Harvard Medical School Faculty Call for Divestment, Declaration of Climate Emergency

February 13, 2020 Comments Off on Harvard Medical School Faculty Call for Divestment, Declaration of Climate Emergency

Article from Medium quoting Greater Boston PSR member Dr. James Recht.

Doctors highlight climate impacts on hospitals, healthcare

February 13, 2020 Comments Off on Doctors highlight climate impacts on hospitals, healthcare

Associated Press article quoting Greater Boston PSR’s Dr. Regina LaRocque.

Next Generation: Taking a Stand Against Nuclear War

February 7, 2020 Comments Off on Next Generation: Taking a Stand Against Nuclear War

Column in Brigham Clinical & Research News by Greater Boston PSR member Joseph G. Hodgkin, MD, a second-year Internal Medicine resident.

Informing Public Opinion

January 9, 2020 Comments Off on Informing Public Opinion

Massachusetts Medical Society resolution recognizes health link between gas cooking and asthma

January 6, 2020 Comments Off on Massachusetts Medical Society resolution recognizes health link between gas cooking and asthma

The Massachusetts Medical Society approved the resolution on December 7, 2019 recognizing the association between the use of gas stoves, indoor nitrogen dioxide levels, and asthma.