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Job losses help explain increase in drug deaths among Black Americans

New research points to an economic factor that might be overlooked when considering why drug-related deaths among Black Americans increased significantly after 2010 in U.S. regions reporting heightened fentanyl activity: job losses that followed the...
25-Apr-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

A university lecture, with a dash of jumping jacks

A university professor has found a way to help students – and himself – power through long lecture classes: exercise breaks. A new study showed that five-minute exercise sessions during lectures were feasible and that students reported positive...
24-Apr-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

After spinal cord injury, neurons wreak havoc on metabolism

Conditions such as diabetes, heart attack and vascular diseases commonly diagnosed in people with spinal cord injuries can be traced to abnormal post-injury neuronal activity that causes abdominal fat tissue compounds to leak and pool in the liver...
24-Apr-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Social media affects people’s views on mental illness

Even subtle differences in the wording of social media messages may be enough to sway young people’s beliefs about depression and anxiety and their treatment. Researchers found that college students were more optimistic about the possibility of...
23-Apr-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

In psychedelic therapy, clinician-patient bond may matter most

Drug effects have dominated the national conversation about psychedelics for medical treatment, but a new study suggests that when it comes to reducing depression with psychedelic-assisted therapy, what matters most is a strong relationship between...
22-Apr-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Older adults in Ohio are among the most vulnerable to extreme weather

Nearly 1 in 5 older adults in central Ohio report not being prepared for emergencies, such as extreme weather events, or not knowing if they are ready. That is concerning because research shows older adults are at greater risk of harm during...
19-Apr-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Higher rates of arrest for Black adults with psychological disorders

Black adults who are experiencing emotion dysregulation and/or psychological disorders, particularly Black men, are more likely to be arrested than are white American adults with symptoms of the same level of severity, a new study has found.
15-Apr-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study confirms how RNA chemical modifications benefit HIV-1

A chemical modification in the HIV-1 RNA genome whose function has been a matter of scientific debate is now confirmed to be key to the virus’s ability to survive and thrive after infecting host cells, a new study has found.
11-Apr-2024 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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