Alexandra Schneider

Mar 4, 2024 | mdpi.com | Alexandra Schneider |Benoit Paoletti |Xavier Ottavy |Christoph Brandstetter

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Jan 2, 2024 | nature.com | Haidong Kan |Alexandra Schneider |Renjie Chen

AbstractFloods have affected billions worldwide. Yet, the indirect health impacts of floods on vulnerable groups, particularly women in the developing world, remain underexplored. Here, we evaluated the risk of pregnancy loss for women exposed to floods. We analyzed 90,465 individual pregnancy loss records from 33 developing countries, cross-referencing each with spatial-temporal flood databases.

Jul 28, 2023 | cosmopolitan.com | Alexandra Schneider

Spoiler warning for the 'Barbie' movie ahead! You've been warned. After months of anticipation, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie is finally here! The film gave us pretty much everything we could ever want; Dua Lipa as a mermaid, a Helen Mirren voiceover, and Ryan Gosling singing the sad boy song of the summer, “Just Ken.” Since the movie's release, we’ve been working hard to give our wardrobes (and lives!) the Barbiecore makeover they deserve.

Jul 20, 2023 | erj.ersjournals.com | Yue Guo |Alexandra Schneider

Tweetable abstractThis multi-country study offers crucial evidence on the associations between tropical cyclone exposure and heightened daily respiratory mortality in East Asia. Significant impacts were observed for pneumonia and COPD deaths, rather than asthma. https://bit.ly/42rCIqMTo the Editor:The threat of tropical cyclones in East Asia is a critical public health issue and a key reason for constructing adaptation strategies for the challenges of climate change.

Jul 18, 2023 | msn.com | Hannah Oh |Abby Dupes |Alexandra Schneider

It's hard enough to find the perfect gift for the best friends (and parents, and sisters, and cousins) you literally see every single day, but shopping for that random classmate that you sit behind in algebra and have never even spoken to? Even harder. Once you factor in the under-$50 Secret Santa game price cap, you'll be ready to reach for the classic Christmas people-pleaser — a gift card.