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Howard Smith MD, AM<p>Dr. Howard Smith LIVE - 030325<br>==========================<br>HEALTH NEWS<br>==========================</p><p>Vidcast: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DGwL5PuN_sN/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">instagram.com/p/DGwL5PuN_sN/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/drugabuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drugabuse</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/nitrousoxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrousoxide</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/birdflu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birdflu</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/aspartame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aspartame</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/heartattack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heartattack</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/insulin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insulin</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/mocktails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mocktails</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/adaptogens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adaptogens</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/pregnancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pregnancy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/prematurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prematurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/dieting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dieting</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/fooddiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fooddiary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/obesity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obesity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/glp1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glp1</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/depression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>depression</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/cancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cancer</span></a> <a href="https://masto.nyc/tags/chemophototherapy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemophototherapy</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>"CO2 is responsible for around 55% of global warming to date. The other 45% comes from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SuperPollutants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperPollutants</span></a>: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/methane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>methane</span></a>; black carbon; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluorinated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fluorinated</span></a> gases; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NitrousOxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitrousOxide</span></a>; and tropospheric <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ozone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ozone</span></a>.</p><p>As well as being substantial contributors to global warming, super pollutants are a major threat to human health.</p><p><a href="https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-how-super-pollutants-harm-human-health-and-worsen-climate-change/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">carbonbrief.org/guest-post-how</span><span class="invisible">-super-pollutants-harm-human-health-and-worsen-climate-change/</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1653633/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1653633/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Iowa State University research shows environmental, yield benefits of early soybean planting • Iowa Capital Dispatch <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GreenhouseGasEmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenhouseGasEmissions</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HigherEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEducation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IowaSoybeans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IowaSoybeans</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IowaStateUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IowaStateUniversity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NitrousOxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitrousOxide</span></a></p>
Deborah Rose<p>At the local grocery store, which is right next to a High School, they have removed all the Whipped Cream canisters from the shelves. </p><p>Whippits Drugs: 11 Facts You Need to Know About Whippits. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nitrousoxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrousoxide</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theblackberrycenter.com/whippits-11-facts-you-need-to-know/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theblackberrycenter.com/whippi</span><span class="invisible">ts-11-facts-you-need-to-know/</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>"<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NitrousOxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitrousOxide</span></a> is the third leading driver of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> after carbon dioxide and methane. On a pound-for-pound basis, N2O is 273 times more potent as a greenhouse gas than CO2. Unlike other climate super-pollutants like methane, it is long-lived, remaining in the atmosphere for more than a century.</p><p>Existing abatement technologies have the potential to reduce industrial N2O emissions up to 99 percent. "</p><p><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/23072024/biden-administration-targets-nitrous-oxide-emissions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">insideclimatenews.org/news/230</span><span class="invisible">72024/biden-administration-targets-nitrous-oxide-emissions/</span></a></p>
CelloMom On Cars<p>Nitrous oxide emissions surge in climate threat</p><p>"<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agriculture</span></a> is the biggest offender, accounting for nearly three-quarters of human-related, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NitrousOxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitrousOxide</span></a> in the 10 years to 2020, the report said.</p><p>Other culprits were fossil fuels, waste and wastewater, and biomass burning.</p><p>In the four decades to 2020, agricultural emissions of the gas surged 67 per cent, it found, with most of the blame placed on nitrogen-based <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fertilisers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fertilisers</span></a> and animal waste."</p><p><a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/nitrous-oxide-emissions-surge-climate-threat-study" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">businesstimes.com.sg/esg/nitro</span><span class="invisible">us-oxide-emissions-surge-climate-threat-study</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nitrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrogen</span></a></p>
Ricardo Harvin<p>"We need to [search] under every stone to try find ways to mitigate <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>."</p><p>It's not just about <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/carbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>carbon</span></a>, that's truly limited and inefficient thinking.</p><p>All <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GreenhouseGasses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenhouseGasses</span></a> are a problem, including <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NitrousOxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitrousOxide</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/N2O" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>N2O</span></a>).</p><p>Just as we successfully acted to save the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ozone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ozone</span></a> layer, we can do Everything, Everywhere, All at Once to preserve what remains of our total <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a>.</p><p>It's terrifying and critical but it's not hopeless, it's possible.</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/47AJuaYPvJI?si=tbUmGOwBkAu7VavN" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/47AJuaYPvJI?si=tbUmGO</span><span class="invisible">wBkAu7VavN</span></a></p>
stux⚡<p>The greenhouse gas no one is talking about</p><p>You may know laughing gas from your visit to the dentist. But did you know that it's actually a climate killer – 300 times as potent as CO₂? Why is no one talking about it? And how can we to stop it? </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PlanetA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlanetA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/nitrousoxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nitrousoxide</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/greenhousegases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greenhousegases</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47AJuaYPvJI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=47AJuaYPvJ</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a></p>
Ariadne<p>On 21. April the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WMO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WMO</span></a> (World Meteorological Organization) released their "State of the Global Climate 2022" annual report. There is no good news at all for the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a>; the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> is in full-swing. If you've not read the report, you should. You can download it from a link here -<br><a href="https://public.wmo.int/en/media/press-release/wmo-annual-report-highlights-continuous-advance-of-climate-change" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">public.wmo.int/en/media/press-</span><span class="invisible">release/wmo-annual-report-highlights-continuous-advance-of-climate-change</span></a></p><p>Here are the "highlights" (lowlights) from the "Key Messages" section of the WMO report. There are many excellent graphics in the report; I've only highlighted one of them here.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GHG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GHG</span></a> - Concentrations of the three main greenhouse gases – carbon dioxide <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CO2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CO2</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/methane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>methane</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NitrousOxide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NitrousOxide</span></a> – reached record highs in 2021, the latest year for which consolidated global values are available (1984–2021).The annual increase in methane concentration from 2020 to 2021 was the highest on record. Real-time data from specific locations show that levels of the three <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GreenhouseGases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenhouseGases</span></a> continued to increase in 2022.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Ocean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ocean</span></a> heating - Around 90% of the energy trapped in the climate system by greenhouse gases goes into the ocean. Ocean heat content, which measures this gain in energy, reached a new observed record high in 2022.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MarineHeatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineHeatwave</span></a> - Despite continuing La Niña conditions, 58% of the ocean surface experienced at least one <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/marine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>marine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> during 2022. In contrast, only 25% of the ocean surface experienced a marine cold spell.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SeaLevelRise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaLevelRise</span></a> - Global mean sea level continued to rise in 2022, reaching a new record high for the satellite altimeter record (1993–2022). The rate of global mean sea level <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSL</span></a> rise has doubled between the first decade of the satellite record (1993–2002, 2.27 mm per year) and the last (2013–2022, 4.62 mm per year).</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Glacier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Glacier</span></a> melting - In the hydrological year 2021/2022, a set of reference glaciers with long-term observations experienced an average mass balance of −1.18 metres water equivalent (m w.e.). This loss is much larger than the average over the last decade. Six of the ten most negative mass balance years on record (1950– 2022) occurred since 2015. The cumulative mass balance since 1970 amounts to more than −26 m w.e.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Drought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drought</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WetSeason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WetSeason</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> insecurity - In East <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a>, rainfall has been below average in five consecutive wet seasons, the longest such sequence in 40 years. As of August 2022, an estimated 37 million people faced acute food insecurity across the region, under the effects of the drought and other shocks.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Flooding</span></a> - Record-breaking rain in July and August led to extensive flooding in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Pakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pakistan</span></a>.There were at least 1 700 deaths, and 33 million people were affected, while almost 8 million people were displaced. Total damage and economic losses were assessed at US$ 30 billion.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Heatwave</span></a> - Record-breaking heatwaves affected <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> during the summer. In some areas, extreme heat was coupled with exceptionally dry conditions. Excess deaths associated with the heat in Europe exceeded 15 000 in total across <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spain</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a>, the United Kingdom <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a>#, France and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Portugal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Portugal</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Klima" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Klima</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Klimakrise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Klimakrise</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UN</span></a></p>