News Search: Epidemiology

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Laws Punishing Drug Use During Pregnancy Likely Worsen Health Outcomes

March 18, 2024

Contrary to their intent, evidence suggests that punitive laws either had no beneficial effects or worsened family health outcomes.

Topic

Substance Use
Healthy Diet Is Linked With a Slower Pace of Aging, Reduced Dementia Risk

March 14, 2024

New research links a healthy diet with reduced dementia risk and a slower pace of aging.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
More Schooling is Linked to Slowed Aging and Increased Longevity

March 1, 2024

Participants in the Framingham Heart Study who achieved higher levels of education tended to age more slowly and went on to live longer lives.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
Uptick In Behavioral Disorders Reported in Children Following Prenatal Exposure to Anesthesia

February 29, 2024

Children prenatally exposed to anesthesia for maternal surgery were significantly more likely to receive a diagnosis of a disruptive behavioral disorder than unexposed children.

Topic

Epidemiological Studies
Expert Task Force Releases Framework for Safer Pathogen Research

February 29, 2024

W. Ian Lipkin and colleagues developed a new framework for more safe, secure, and responsible pathogen research.

Topic

Infectious Disease
Cannabis Use Policies Are on the Rise Yet Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorder Remains Low

February 27, 2024

Treatment for cannabis use disorder has decreased, and particularly in states with medical cannabis dispensary provisions.

Topic

Substance Use
Research will unveil intersection of policing and cognitive health in aging populations

February 21, 2024

Dr. Paris (AJ) Adkins-Jackson, an assistant professor in Sociomedical Sciences and Epidemiology, has secured a substantial grant from the National Institute National Institute on Aging.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
Researchers Examine Links Between Racism and Mental Illness

February 14, 2024

The Psychiatric Epidemiology Training Program ignites investigations into race, racism, and mental illness.

Topic

Epidemiological Studies
Black Women in the U.S. Murdered Six Times More Often Than White Women

February 8, 2024

Black women in the U.S were six times more likely to be murdered than their white peers for the years 1999 through 2020.

Topic

Epidemiological Studies
Mental Health Care During the COVID-19 Era Remains Inaccessible to Many Distressed U.S. Adults

February 5, 2024

U.S. adults experienced considerable psychological distress and adverse mental health effects as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Topic

COVID-19

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