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MENTAL HEALTH
How the Pandemic Has Triggered a Cycle of Mental Health Struggles and Physical Inactivity
A large, multi-state study highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has created a cyclical public health…
Gun Violence Exposure Associated with Higher Rates of Mental Health-Related ED Visits by Children
Exposure to neighborhood gun violence is associated with increased odds of mental health-related pediatric Emergency…
Only a Minority of Those with Alcohol Use Disorders Receives Medication
Only a minority of Swedes with alcohol use disorders are prescribed alcohol medication, a situation…
UIC Researchers Find Evidence of Possible Link Between Herpes Simplex and Neurogenerative Diseases
A new study by researchers at University of Illinois Chicago suggests that when the protein…
RESEARCH BRIEF: To Cheat or Not to Cheat?
The ability of cognitive control allows humans to override the brain’s impulses, like focusing on…
Exposure to Traffic Noise Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
Exposure to noise from traffic on roads and railways over a long period is associated…
Rutgers Neurologist Explores Link Between Covid and ‘Brain Fog,’ Dementia
A new Rutgers study will examine how COVID-19 is affecting individuals in a number of…
Neurodiversity Can Be a Workplace Strength, If We Make Room for It
Emma can recognise patterns within complex code. James can develop several different solutions when faced…
Pain Medicine Specialists Innovate to Tackle America’s Ongoing Opioid Epidemic by Reducing Misuse After Surgery
Drug overdose deaths broke records during 2020, and while the pandemic no doubt contributed, surgery…
