Diabetes
AI tool can spot Type 2 diabetes trends in the U.S.
A new University at Buffalo study reports on the advantages of using artificial intelligence to better understand Type 2 diabetes across the United States.
Mar 30, 2021
0
8
Page 10 - News tagged with public education
Addiction
Recreational cannabis use among adults in the home is on the rise, but what about the children?
Among adults with children living in the home, cannabis use was more common in states with legalized cannabis use, according to a new study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia Irving Medical Center ...
Mar 17, 2021
1
7
Psychology & Psychiatry
Aussies unaware of issues caused by scratchies, lotteries and bingo
Throwing in a scratchie or lottery ticket with your weekly shop or attending a regular bingo night might seem like a bit of harmless fun, but a new study suggests people underestimate the potentially harmful effects of these ...
Mar 2, 2021
0
3
Vaccination
Fall in support for COVID-19 vaccine could risk jeopardizing herd immunity
Just over one quarter of Australians are unwilling or uncertain about getting the COVID-19 vaccine, potentially delaying achieving herd immunity, insights from the latest Taking the Pulse of the Nation Research Insight reveal.
Feb 18, 2021
0
4
Psychology & Psychiatry
Coping with loss: We need a national strategy to address grief beyond the coronavirus pandemic
The new president of the United States has been referred to as having grief as a superpower. U.S. citizens have expectations about their president as "comforter-in-chief," something at which President Biden's predecessor ...
Feb 17, 2021
2
0
Gerontology & Geriatrics
Education inequalities linked to increased cognitive aging in women
Improvements in access to education for girls over the last century in the UK are likely to have reduced differences in cognitive aging between men and women, potentially reducing sex disparities in dementia risk, finds a ...
Feb 1, 2021
1
62
Pediatrics
Pandemic highlights urgent need to address America's child development woes
The COVID-19 pandemic may irreversibly change the life course of millions of children in the United States, but long-overdue measures can be taken to help them reach their development potential, according to an expert from ...
Jan 29, 2021
0
3
Pediatrics
Distance learning makes it harder for kids to exercise, especially in low-income communities
This fall hasn't felt much like "back to school" for many children. Instead, many are staying at home and attending virtual classes indefinitely.
Oct 15, 2020
0
3
Health
Condoms are the best defence against rising sexually transmitted infections
Rates of sexually transmitted infections in Canada have increased dramatically over the past decade, despite earlier public health and sexuality education interventions that reduced the rate of sexually transmitted infections ...
Aug 19, 2020
0
3
Cardiology
Fewer African Americans in South Carolina sought stroke care at pandemic's start
The COVID-19-related hesitancy to seek medical care at a hospital may be disproportionately affecting African American stroke patients, according to new research published today in Stroke.
Aug 6, 2020
0
4
