Mental Health Impact
Children who experienced a concussion had a 40% greater risk of developing mental health issues over the following decade than children who had sustained an orthopedic injury.
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The Wisdom of Wastewater
Wastewater sampling studies can detect how contagious a disease is in addition to tracking the presence of virus or bacteria in a community.
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Nursing Healthy Eating
Several factors contribute to healthy eating for people who use food banks, and nurses may help navigate barriers.
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Cancer Screening in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Researchers studied neighborhood and individual factors that influenced cancer screening among diverse, socio-economically disadvantaged, and underserved Philadelphia area residents.
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Hungry for Health
Campus food pantries are linked to better health among college students.
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Gun Sales and Suicides
The type of firearm purchased may be helpful in predicting future suicide risk, among other factors, researchers determined from California data.
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Marcela Howell
Marcela Howell is president and CEO of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Agenda, a national state partnership of eight Black women’s reproductive justice organizations.
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Navigating Climate Anxiety Through Action
Climate anxiety affects young people worldwide, particularly those living where the consequences of climate change are more pronounced.
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