One in 10 junior doctors training to be cardiologists in the UK, say they have…
Recent Cannabis Use Linked to Extremes of Nightly Sleep Duration
Recent cannabis use is linked to extremes of nightly sleep duration–less than 6 hours or…
Half of All Drinkers Risk Exceeding Legal Driving Limit by Underestimating How Drunk They Are, Study Suggests
As many as a half of all drinkers underestimated how drunk they were, judging themselves…
Racial Trends in Prescription Opioid Use Reflect Disparities, Undertreatment
People of color were less likely to be prescribed opioids in the late 1990s, when…
A Chewing Gum That Could Reduce SARS-CoV-2Transmission
A chewing gum laced with a plant-grown protein serves as a “trap” for the SARS-CoV-2…
Meth Use, Intimate Partner Violence Weaken Immune Function in HIV-Positive Men
FINDINGS A study of HIV-positive black and Latino men who have sex with men finds…
AI Could Help Doctors Make the Best Use of ICU Beds During the Covid-19 Pandemic
New technology could help doctors make the most of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic…
U.S. Adults’ Blood Pressure Levels Increased During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with higher blood pressure levels among middle-aged adults across the…
Myocarditis, a Rare Complication of Covid-19 Vaccination in Teens and Youth, Is Usually Mild with Fast Clinical Recovery
Myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, has been noted as a side effect of…
Pandemic Stress Affects Black Adults More Than Their White Peers
A recent study finds that Black adults experience more pronounced mental health challenges than white…
