Unveiling the toll of fossil fuel combustion on children’s health and subsequent human capital loss
The impact of climate change and air pollution driven by fossil fuels poses a substantial and immediate threat to human ...
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De facto decriminalization of drug possession reduces the overall arrest toll on the Black community, although racial disparities persist
Ann Arbor, June 19, 2023 – De facto decriminalization of drug possession may be a good first step in addressing ...
Pandemic took a major, prolonged toll on university students’ mental health, finds study
Undergraduates at UK universities experienced prolonged and high levels of psychological distress and anxiety during the pandemic, according to a ...
Pet owners with hoarding tendencies may take toll on health of themselves, animals in care, study finds
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Department of Psychology faculty members studying hoarding behavior are teaming with faculty in the university’s College of ...
COVID toll realized: CVD deaths take big jump, especially among certain populations
Report Highlights: More people died from cardiovascular-related causes in 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, than in any ...
Racism takes its toll on brain and body
Philadelphia, December 13, 2022 – Structural racism has not only psychosocial but also biological consequences. Discrimination has been shown to ...
Morgue data reveal Africa’s high COVID-19 death toll
A new study led by Boston University School of Public Health found that nearly 90 percent of deceased individuals at ...
CHOP researchers find financial strain due to COVID-19 pandemic took significant toll on adolescent mental health
Philadelphia, November 15, 2022—Financial stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic took a distinct toll on adolescent mental health and contributed ...
Extreme temperatures take deadly toll on people in Texas prisons, study finds
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The U.S. has the world’s largest population of prisoners, and Texas holds more incarcerated people than any ...
COVID-19 pandemic cancellations took harsh toll on teen athletes, whose mental and physical health improved significantly after sports resumed
ANAHEIM, Calif.--High rates of depression and anxiety reported by adolescent athletes whose sports were cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic improved ...
New study shows higher death toll among Puerto Ricans following Hurricane Maria than reported following 2017 disaster
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from the UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO TORONTO, ON – As the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico begins recovery ...
COVID-19 took serious toll on Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander mental and physical health
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, or NH/PIs, comprising more than 20 ethnic groups hailing from Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia, ...
COVID-19’s elevated toll on mental health varied across the globe: uOttawa review
A meta-analysis review by researchers from the University of Ottawa has confirmed elevated but differing mental health distress levels across ...
COVID-19’s toll on global cardiac services – International Version
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COVID-19’s toll on global cardiac services – UK Version
University of Leeds Press Release Credit: University of Leeds University of Leeds Press Release Under embargo until 00.01 (UK time) ...
Nearly 108,000 overdose deaths in 2021: Pitt team forecast devastating toll five years ago
PITTSBURGH, May 24, 2022 – A grim prediction made half a decade ago by University of Pittsburgh School of Public ...
Opioid overdose death toll has risen more than 5-fold among Indigenous Americans over past decade
The opioid overdose death toll has risen more than 5-fold among American Indian and Alaska Native communities over the past ...
Research Brief: Highway death toll messages cause more crashes
Displaying the highway death toll on message boards is a common awareness campaign, but new research from the University of ...
Emotional labor takes its toll on customer-facing jobs
The emotional cost of a customer-facing job – or emotional labour – puts a heavy burden on tourism resort workers, ...
THE LANCET: Global death toll of COVID-19 pandemic may be more than three times higher than official records, estimates of excess deaths indicate
**Country-level data available** First peer-reviewed global estimates of excess deaths indicate 18.2 million people may have died because of the ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Fish reveal cause of altered human facial development
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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UCLA-led team develops key improvement to Nobel Prize-winning technology