Human Health Archives

May 15 2026 | Meghann Cant

How Barren Environments Amplify Pain In Captive Animals

Gathering evidence from diverse fields, this review makes the case that for animals in barren, confined environments, pain isn’t just unrelieved — it’s amplified. READ MORE

Apr 28 2026 | Robert Davy

A More Plant-Based World Would Reshape Agricultural Work

The EAT-Lancet Commission recommends a global shift to plant-rich diets. How would this impact the labor force? READ MORE

Apr 17 2026 | Meghann Cant

The Impact Of The European Chicken Commitment

Transitioning to European Chicken Commitment standards improves food safety, but increases production costs and environmental impacts. READ MORE

Apr 14 2026 | Meghann Cant

Animal Welfare Belongs In Sustainable Development Goals

This report makes the case for integrating animal health and welfare into the United Nations’ global sustainable development framework. READ MORE

Apr 2 2026 | Meghann Cant

Improving The Welfare Of Indonesia’s Laying Ducks

In Indonesia, ducks used for eggs face severe welfare issues in battery cages. Transitioning to cage-free systems can improve their health and behavior. READ MORE

Mar 31 2026 | Jenny Amphaeris

Everybody’s Welcome Home With Animal-Inclusive Housing Support

A stable home is sadly just a dream to some, especially with no-pet policies that ban companion animals. One funding program made this dream possible, supporting thousands of unhoused animal guardians over a four-year period. READ MORE

Mar 26 2026 | Meghann Cant

Fish Farming’s False Promise Of Saving The Oceans

This report deconstructs five myths used by the aquaculture industry to greenwash its ecological harms and public health risks. READ MORE

Mar 16 2026 | Meghann Cant

Pig Slaughterhouses Put U.S. Workers At Risk

Nearly half of workers in U.S. pig processing plants are at high risk for debilitating injuries, regardless of line speed. READ MORE

Mar 9 2026 | Jenny Amphaeris

Integrating Companion Animals Into Healthcare And Social Services

While companion animals can boost their guardian’s well-being, the responsibility of caring for them often leads people to delay or refuse healthcare and social services. Considering companion animals within these systems could benefit both humans and animals alike. READ MORE

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