Harm Reduction

The probability issue

The study looked at the costs of assaults for four mechanisms; unarmed or bodily force, using blunt or sharp objects, and firearms, over two years, from 2016 to 2018.

The UK's National Health Service just published the results of its survey Smoking, Drinkin

    They begin by showing the impact of food systems on global greenhouse gases (GHG).  

A Pressure Ulcer Primer

I ran across that lens while reading an article about filing cabinets in The Atlantic [1]

What has CDC done right? Major accomplishments include:

Burn Pits – The military solution to waste management

A safe working environment remains an aspirational goal. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 5,000 fatal and 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2019.

While many medications are simple to dose and sex-independent, many drugs are complicated, and very specific diseases require that doses be calculated based on mass, age, and many clinical parameters, including organ function.