This is trickier in regions where essential medical services are hard to reach, often called "medical deserts." In these areas, even routine medical visits can become ordeals. Take the simple act ...

This is trickier in regions where essential medical services are hard to reach, often called "medical deserts." In these areas, even routine medical visits can become ordeals. Take the simple act of ...

Coastal areas can expect slightly cooler temperatures today, but valleys, deserts and mountain communities will experience another warm to hot day. The deserts will see the highest temperatures today.

We're back to typical spring weather in Southern California with temperatures cooling down for the rest of the week. Low clouds and some patchy fog will cover the skies from the coasts to the ...

In these so-called pharmacy deserts, nonmetropolitan residents typically drive 85 minutes and cover 36 miles for a round trip visit, while metropolitan residents travel 53 minutes and 18 miles ...

Join EVA ('Earth's Virtual Assistant') to investigate the climate, animals and plants that characterise two of the planet's major biomes: rainforests and deserts. EVA: Get set for an exciting journey.

Nearly 24 million Americans live in food deserts, low-income neighborhoods with no access to affordable, fresh, healthy food. As a result, people who live in these areas often have poor diets that ...

Thermal mass is the ability of a material to absorb, store, and release heat. Used to moderate building temperatures by reducing fluctuations, the concept is crucial in improving energy efficiency ...

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Consequently, the site presents some of the most spectacular examples of aeolian yardang landforms (massive corrugated ridges). It also contains extensive stony deserts and dune fields. The property ...