Long-term study pinpoints who has been shot and witnessed shootings by race, sex, and birth year
Exposure to gun violence is one of the great traumas of American life, but its harms are not equally distributed. ...
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Can records of firearm purchases help prevent mass shootings?
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) The increase in gun violence in the United States has put pressure on law enforcement and others to ...
Do school shootings increase stress-related emergency department visits in local communities?
New research in Contemporary Economic Policy reveals that school shootings may worsen mental health in surrounding communities and increase health ...
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 ...
Past and present racism linked to excess nonfatal shootings in Baltimore’s most disadvantaged neighborhoods
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health links historic redlining, coupled with ...
Clinicians who responded to recent mass shootings release recommendations for an effective healthcare response in the future
Key Takeaways Credit: American College of Surgeons Key Takeaways Recommendations developed during a consensus conference can help healthcare facilities and ...
Study finds link between dropping permit requirement for carrying concealed weapons and increase in officer-involved shootings with civilian victims
A new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that the estimated average rate ...
Mass shootings occur less frequently in towns with more religious congregations
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Communities with more religious congregations have fewer mass public shootings, according to new research from Binghamton University, ...
Uncovering racial disparities in nonfatal police shootings
An analysis of data from four U.S. states suggests that Black people may be more likely than white people to ...
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UTHSC researchers’ work on human pangenome aids understanding of common chromosomal abnormality
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation announces 2023 grant recipients to accelerate discovery of new treatments for pediatric cancers
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For advanced, HER2-amplified bile duct cancers, antibody treatment trial shows promising results
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Case report: former football player’s cognitive symptoms improved after study revealed alternative diagnosis and treatment
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Multiple sclerosis more prevalent in Black Americans than previously thought