"The newest evangelists of the Make America Healthy Again lifestyle aren’t muscled bros crushing reps or wellness moms posting about vaccine schedules — they’re high-school- and college-aged young women...For many of them, the path to MAHA followed a similar trajectory: chronic health problems, disappointing encounters with the medical establishment and a search for more satisfying answers."

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/03/27/magazine/kennedy-maha-youth-wellness-influencer.html

#PublicHealth #MAHA #wellness #diet #food #chemicals #toxins #misinformation

"About 100 of the nation’s most contaminated toxic waste sites are in areas prone to flooding and wildfires, a potential public health threat to millions of Americans in surrounding communities, the internal watchdog at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has found."

https://apnews.com/article/epa-superfund-sites-toxic-risk-flooding-wildfires-4c7ed2ab7b9d53335b86b75ae6cb9374

#PublicHealth #environment #climate #toxins #chemicals #EPA

"A majority of Americans associate MAHA with the Republican Party, but not overwhelmingly, and most believe the Trump administration has not done enough to 'Make America Healthy Again' — including a 41 percent plurality of Trump’s own 2024 voters."

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/30/poll-maha-trump-kennedy-democrats-midterms-00846760

#PublicHealth #MAHA #USpol #vaccines #immunizations #chemicals #toxins #ReproHealth #ultraprocessed #food

Wanton acts of environmental destruction
The large-scale incinerating of oil wells

"Tehran’s toxic cloud: satellite images show oily fires burned for days. Residents reported headaches, eye and skin irritation and breathing difficulties as Israeli bombings blanketed Tehran with pollutants. Satellite images of Tehran show toxic fires caused by Israeli bombings on oil depots were still burning days after the strikes, which have caused fears of serious health complications for millions of residents in the Iranian capital." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/23/tehran-toxic-cloud-satellite-image-oil-fires

In this area of NSW, on the 'holiday' Mid North Coast we are all to familiar with black rain, soot and toxic air pollution caused by the NSW government's Forestry Corporation. After logging and spraying with pesticides everything is incinerated and send into the atmosphere and lungs. >>
https://mastodon.au/@Bellingen/116197494699675741

#FossilFuels #pollution #logging #fires #pollution #contamination #soot #toxins #climate #atmosphere #smoulderscape #fuel #petrol #oil #war #ecocide #destruction

Toxic Spring Plants Around Braselton Homes is one of those topics where the details matter, timing, severity, and your pet's baseline health. If you're looking up spring pet-toxin plants, this guide will help you distinguish between "monitor at home" situations and true emergencies, and explain what an ER team prioritizes during care. #cats #Dogs #springplants #toxins

https://braseltonervet.com/?p=4747

11-Mar-2026
The complete #genome of the #goldenLancehead reveals how genes responsible for #venom #toxins evolved

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1119646 #science #snakes #ecology #evolution #snakeVenom

https://ayanaelizabeth.substack.com/p/environmental-devastation-is-yet-another-reason-war-is-awful

#war #iran #pollution #climatechange #climatecrisis #extinction #survival #gaza #israel #us #land #air #water #fossilfuels #oil #gas #toxins