False confidence in blood pressure knowledge undermines intentions to seek care
The majority of Americans do not know the threshold for normal/healthy blood pressure — yet they are confident that they ...
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Researchers seek to understand why vaccine responses vary from person to person
While vaccines are one of the most powerful public health tools for protecting against infectious disease, not everybody is conferred ...
Widespread bias, discrimination directed toward people with disabilities who seek health care
Some physicians use discretionary excuses (e.g., ‘I am not taking new patients,’ ‘I do not take your insurance,’ or telling ...
Addiction researchers seek a deeper understanding of substance-use recovery
Researchers typically study how people recover from substance use disorder after flare-ups that require medical attention. Credit: Credit: Virginia Tech ...
UC San Diego, Salk and others seek to map the human brain over a lifetime
With a five-year, $126 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a multi-institution team of researchers at University ...
American Academy of Sleep Medicine advises parents to seek medical advice before giving melatonin to children
DARIEN, IL – Melatonin use among children and teenagers is on the rise, and the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Veterans are reluctant to seek help for sleep problems or substance use
American military veterans are least willing to seek treatment for the health conditions that are most prevalent in their communities ...
PSU planning students seek to improve safety for houseless pedestrians
In 2022, a PSU Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) team made headlines with their strategies to improve safety for houseless ...
Researchers seek to improve success of chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A study published by researchers from Mayo Clinic Cancer Center at Mayo Clinic in Florida and Case ...
How mosquito brains encode human odor so they can seek us out
Mosquitos. Bane of backyard picnics — and deadly in Zika- and dengue-prone regions. Credit: Photo by Denise Applewhite, Princeton University ...
People who self-harmed during the COVID-19 pandemic may have been less likely to seek help and have found it harder to access in-patient treatment, according to study of over 3.5 million Welsh citizens
People who self-harmed during the COVID-19 pandemic may have been less likely to seek help and have found it harder ...
Scholars seek greater collaboration among zoos and museums
The animal collections housed at zoos and natural history museums — living specimens in the first case, preserved in the ...
In one cleft surgery NGO mission trip in Morocco, an all-female healthcare team empowered volunteers to seek further mentorship as well as to mentor others
In one cleft surgery NGO mission trip in Morocco, an all-female healthcare team empowered volunteers to seek further mentorship as ...
WVU engineers seek to re-use waste plastics to make valuable petrochemicals
Despite efforts to promote recycling and reuse of plastic materials, the plastic problem continues to be a global problem. West Virginia ...
Mini but mighty: WVU researchers seek to better understand role of individual soil microorganisms
One of the largest reservoirs of carbon and home to billions of microorganisms, soil is a highly complex ecosystem that ...
Americans’ anxiety impacted by the ongoing pandemic, yet 1 in 5 say they won’t seek treatment according to the GeneSight® Mental Health Monitor nationwide survey
Many Americans are experiencing anxiety symptoms as a result of the pandemic. Yet, one in five say they won’t seek ...
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New study shows snacking on mixed tree nuts may impact cardiovascular risk factors and increase serotonin
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study debunks the assumption that menstrual cycles disqualify women from exercise research
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Constructor University professor publishes outstanding psychological research paper
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Ignoring Native American data perpetuates misleading white ‘deaths of despair’ narrative, study finds
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The next generation of global health innovators: Michelson Prize winners announced