Most people hospitalized with the flu have a chronic illness
ARLINGTON, VA, CHICAGO and DALLAS, February 6, 2023 — Leading health organizations are urging people to get a flu shot if they ...
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February issues of American Psychiatric Association journals cover risk factors for mental illness, substance use in psychiatric care, emergency psychiatry and more
WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 2, 2023 – The issues of three of the American Psychiatric Association’s journals, The American Journal of ...
Study offers first glimpse of how many suffer from previously unknown illness
About 13,200 men and another 2,300 women in the United States over age 50 are estimated to have VEXAS syndrome, ...
Speech analysis can help measure diagnosis, severity, and onset of mental illness
January 6 , 2023 – Objective measurement of psychiatric disorders has long proved challenging. Yet, there is ample evidence that analysis ...
Researchers have identified the origins of serious illness in children
The origins of the serious cancer-like disease LCH have been identified by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in collaboration with Karolinska ...
November issues of American Psychiatric Association journals cover genetic underpinnings of psychiatric illness, use of acute mental health care by children and more
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 2, 2022 – The November issues of two of the American Psychiatric Association’s journals, The American Journal ...
Columbia study finds mass school shootings are not caused by mental illness
A research team at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI) examining 82 mass ...
Autistic women have increased risk of mental illness
Autistic young men and women are more affected by psychiatric conditions and have an increased risk of being hospitalized as ...
Smoking increases the risk of illness and viral infection, including type of coronavirus
A new study led by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers shows that current smokers have a 12% increased risk ...
School-based program reverses bias against mental illness in Black and Latinx teens
A school-based educational program successfully lowered mental health stigma among Black and Latinx adolescents. Bias mental illness is common among ...
Illness experiences, psychosocial outcomes for reservation-area American Indian youth during COVID-19
About The Study: Researchers assessed in this survey study of 2,500 reservation-area American Indian youth self-reported illness experiences and changes ...
Twice-daily nasal irrigation reduces COVID-related illness, death
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 13, 2022) – Starting twice daily flushing of the mucus-lined nasal cavity with a mild saline solution ...
Perelman School of Medicine launches leading palliative care curriculum focused on caring for patients with serious illness
PHILADELPHIA—While future physicians in the United States are extensively trained in how to treat patients and help prevent disease, not ...
Early plasma antigen levels predict illness severity and clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Early plasma antigen levels predict illness severity and clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 Abstract: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M22-0924 URLs go live ...
Is it a normal early childhood tantrum or an early sign of mental illness?
A University of Massachusetts Amherst psychologist will use a newly awarded, two-year, $428,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health ...
Pregnant women are at increased risk of severe illness, complications from COVID-19
COVID-19 infection in pregnant women is associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes compared to women who are not pregnant, ...
Manipulating memories to help treat brain illness
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) is hosting a free webinar, “Manipulating Memories to Help Treat Brain Illness” on ...
23.3% of hospital admissions of detained immigrants in Louisiana and Texas relate to infectious diseases, while 16.6% arise through psychiatric illness, according to analysis of 2015-2018 data
23.3% of hospital admissions of detained immigrants in Louisiana and Texas relate to infectious diseases, while 16.6% arise through psychiatric ...
Dynamic mental illness indicators caught by advanced AI in brain imaging
ATLANTA—New research by Georgia State University’s TReNDS Center may lead to early diagnosis of devastating conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia and ...
Improving serious illness communication for patients with advanced cancer
LEBANON, NH – Patients with advanced cancer want and need to partner with their care team to make treatment decisions ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New experimental treatment can stop the growth of schwannoma tumors
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology
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In search of the invisible galaxy