Tag: Public Health

Rheumatology leaders urge CMS to adopt safeguards protecting Medicare Advantage beneficiaries from step therapy; encourage more price transparency in Part ...

Female smokers experienced more stress and craving than male smokers after viewing cellphone-delivered stress-inducing images, report addiction researchers at the ...

Credit: ICAP at Columbia University Adolescent girls exposed to severe drought conditions in rural Lesotho had higher rates of HIV, ...

HOUSTON - (Jan. 24, 2019) - Nearly 1 in 5 fifth-graders has received violent injuries, the majority delivered by guns ...

Sleep deprivation was associated with DNA damage in a new Anaesthesia study. In the observational study on 49 healthy full-time ...

Genetic variants related to intelligence and educational attainment found to be associated with larger total brain volume There is only ...

Sexual minorities -- people who are attracted to members of the same sex or who identify as gay, lesbian or ...

Increasing proportion of healthy options, making them easier to reach and reducing portion size were most effective Low or zero-cost ...

The government of Liberia, in partnership with the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at the Columbia University Mailman School ...

Report comes amid aggressive and often misleading marketing by device makers touting procedures as quick fix for pain and disability ...

In an Autism Research study of 36 newly employed adults with autism spectrum disorder who were participating in a supported ...

Determining which patients can benefit from hip preservation surgery (rather than hip replacement surgery) is challenging, but the American Academy ...

Economic downturn during early pregnancy was linked with modest increases in preterm birth in a Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology analysis. ...

In a Journal of Orthopaedic Research study, scientists used 3D printing to repair bone in the joints of mini-pigs, an ...

In a Pharmacology Research & Perspectives study of individuals living in Olmsted County, Minnesota from 2005-2012, potential overprescribing of antidepressant ...

In an International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry study of individuals diagnosed with dementia in the United Kingdom, people from minority ...

Migraine with aura was associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study, but ...

A new British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology study illustrates the benefits of having clinical pharmacists follow up, by telephone, with ...

Credit: International Journal of Dermatology In a survey-based study published in the International Journal of Dermatology, having tattoos was not ...

NIH collaborates with African Academy of Sciences and Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationCredit: Photo by Chia-Chi Charlie Chang for NIH ...