Health
Researchers want to speak with Central Floridians affected by dioxane contamination
Central Florida's 1-4 dioxane contamination has caught the attention of Yale University researchers.
Sep 29, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Prevention better than cure in race to slash rates of TB, global review finds
The first global review of the effectiveness of current strategies to fight tuberculosis—the leading infectious cause of death globally—has found preventive therapy is the most effective intervention strategy.
Sep 27, 2023
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Medical research
Clinical trial finds significant improvements from new two-hour depression and anxiety treatment
A single online lesson can be as beneficial in reducing the symptoms of anxiety and depression as a five-lesson treatment program, a clinical trial has found.
Sep 21, 2023
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Medical economics
NHS trusts earning hundreds of millions of pounds in private income, new study shows
UK Hospital trusts are relying more and more on private income to boost their finances, with one Trust making more than half their income from commercial activities, a new study has revealed.
Sep 19, 2023
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Addiction
Preventing fatal overdoses in the local community
Partnerships between the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office (CCMEO) and the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education has allowed for the creation of a comprehensive database of more than 250 variables ...
Sep 15, 2023
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Health
Real-world examples demonstrate how systems science can address health inequities
As researchers increasingly recognize that causes for health issues are structural and interrelated, real-world, innovative case studies demonstrate the value of applying systems science to evaluate health interventions and ...
Sep 12, 2023
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Medications
Data mining the dangers of self-medication
Self-medication for minor ailments and illnesses is common. Often the remedies people turn to are simple over-the-counter pharmacy medications or products available in other outlets that may or may not have proven physiological ...
Sep 8, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Hybrid model of mental health care yields improvements in depression and anxiety
Over the past decade, demand for mental health services has risen significantly, with the number of adults receiving psychiatric care increasing by more than 12 percent since 2011, according to the National Alliance for Mental ...
Sep 6, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Finding a live brain worm is rare: Four ways to protect yourself from more common parasites
News reports this morning describe how shocked doctors removed a live worm from a woman's brain in a Canberra hospital last year. The woman had previously been admitted to hospital with stomach symptoms, dry cough and night ...
Aug 29, 2023
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Immunology
Case study: Overcoming barriers to venom immunotherapy for fire ant allergy patients
A recent case study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice highlights the challenges faced by families seeking venom immunotherapy for fire ant allergies. The study focuses on a 4-year-old ...
Aug 23, 2023
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