Pediatrics
Bed sharing not as critical as claimed
New research led by the University of Kent has found that there is no link between bed sharing, infant-mother attachment, and infant behavioral outcomes.
Jun 15, 2021
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Health
Individuals in lower-income US counties or high support for Trump continue to be less likely to socially distance
Using nearly a year of anonymous geolocation data from 15-17 million cell phone users in 3,037 United States counties, investigators have found that individuals with lower income per capita or greater Republican orientation ...
Apr 22, 2021
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Health
Key policy considerations for reducing public consumption of vice products
Researchers from University of British Columbia, Emory University, and New York University published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that investigates the relationship between branding and counter-marketing in the ...
Apr 16, 2021
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Medications
Drug coupons and vouchers cover only a sliver of prescription drugs
Use of vouchers and coupons offered by pharmaceutical companies to defray patients' out-of-pocket drug costs is concentrated among a small number of drugs. While these offsets significantly reduce patient costs, they are ...
Mar 29, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Genomic Data Commons provides unprecedented cancer data resource
The National Cancer Institute's Genomic Data Commons (GDC), launched in 2016 by then-Vice President Joseph Biden and hosted at the University of Chicago, has become one of the largest and most widely used resources in cancer ...
Feb 26, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Twitter stress testing: Detecting psychological stress in tweets
Psychological stress is an important determinant of mental health. Its early detection might allow interventions to be made to preclude chronic problems. Writing in the International Journal of High Performance Computing ...
Feb 5, 2021
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Health
Covert tobacco industry marketing tactics exposed by former employees
To circumvent current tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) laws in Australia, tobacco companies are incentivising retailers with cash payments, all-expenses paid holidays, exclusive parties and tickets to ...
Sep 29, 2020
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Health
Researchers define and measure the commercial determinants of health
In an editorial for the journal Global Health Promotion, CUNY SPH Distinguished Professor Nicholas Freudenberg and Professor Kelley Lee of Simon Fraser University outline how shifting focus to the commercial determinants ...
Jul 15, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stemming the spread of misinformation on social media
The bad news, not that anyone needs more of it: The dangers of COVID-19 could worsen if misinformation on social media continues to spread unchecked. Essentially, what people choose to share on social media about the pandemic ...
Jul 2, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germany enlists Fitbits and smartwatches in virus battle
Germany's centre for disease control on Tuesday urged people with smartwatches and fitness bands to share their health data to help keep track of the spread of the coronavirus.
Apr 7, 2020
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