WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2020 — From 2013 to 2018, the rate of drug overdose deaths…
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New study finds largest population increase among US adult ecigarette users is in younger adults
A new study from the American Cancer Society assessed trends between 2014 and 2018 in…
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“I’m isolating in halls with people I barely know”: how it feels to be a student right now
Written by Lauren Geall UK universities were already facing a mental health crisis – the…
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Nurture trumps nature in determining severity of PTSD symptoms
Researchers at Yale and elsewhere previously identified a host of genetic risk factors that help…
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‘Social cells’ related to social behavior identified in the brain
A research team led by Professor Takumi Toru of Kobe University’s Graduate School of Medicine…
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Alcohol-Linked Deaths Rise Sharply in Rural America
THURSDAY, Oct. 1, 2020 — In rural America, drinking has become particularly deadly for many,…
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160 genes linked to brain shrinkage in study of 45,000 adults
A new study implicates 160 genes in brain shrinkage seen on MRIs of 45,000 healthy…
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Shorter time from symptom onset to hospitalization is associated with worse outcome in patients with COVID-19
New research presented at this week’s ESCMID Conference on Coronavirus Disease (ECCVID, held online) shows…
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California virus hospitalizations could surge in next month
California has begun to see concerning upticks in coronavirus data after a sustained period of…
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Poland sees record spike in coronavirus cases
Poland on Friday reported a record spike of 1,587 new coronavirus cases over a 24-hour…
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