Psychology & Psychiatry
Money can buy happiness: New study on income and happiness finds growing divide
Money can't buy happiness, the saying goes, but it seems to be more closely connected than before.
Jul 08, 2020
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News tagged with college education
Psychology & Psychiatry
$1 increase in minimum wage linked to 3.5-6% fall in suicide rate
A US$1 increase in the minimum wage is linked to a fall in the suicide rate of between 3.5 and 6% among people with high school education or less, reveals a 26-year study, published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & ...
Jan 07, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Physical and mental health of seniors linked to optimism, wisdom and loneliness
Ten thousand Baby Boomers turn 65 every day. By 2029, the entire generation born between 1946 and 1964 will be at least that old. What happens next concerns millions of Americans.
May 08, 2019
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Overweight & Obesity
What else comes with a college degree? An extra 10 pounds, says new study
College students are carrying more than a diploma across the stage at graduation. They're lugging an extra 10 pounds gained over their college years, on average, along with the associated health risks, says a new study just ...
Dec 12, 2016
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Neuroscience
People with more education may recover better from traumatic brain injury
People with more years of education may be better able to recover from a traumatic brain injury, according to a study published in the April 23, 2014, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy ...
Apr 23, 2014
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Dentistry
Study shows link between economic, social, environmental factors and oral health
More than one in four adults in California report having poor oral health, but that figure rises to roughly one in two for the state's lowest-income residents and drops to one in five for those with the highest incomes, according ...
Dec 01, 2020
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Pediatrics
Parents' age key to whether kids get vaccinated against COVID, study finds
(HealthDay)—As scientists worked on COVID-19 vaccines, other researchers were addressing a question: Once shots are available, will parents vaccinate their kids against the new coronavirus?
Nov 23, 2020
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Vaccination
Majority of Detroiters say they're unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine, survey says
Sixty-one percent of Detroiters say they are unlikely or very unlikely to get a government-approved COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available, according to the latest survey from the University of Michigan's Detroit Metro ...
Nov 23, 2020
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Medications
CDC: 13.2 percent of U.S. adults used antidepressants in 2015 to 2018
(HealthDay)—During 2015 to 2018, 13.2 percent of U.S. adults used antidepressant medications in the previous 30 days, according to a September data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Sep 04, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Premature deaths from alcoholic liver disease rising as gap between men and women narrows
A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, identifies emerging patterns in the rate of and age at premature death from alcoholic (alcohol-associated) liver disease (ALD) in the United ...
Aug 27, 2020
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