Drinking during COVID-19 up among people with anxiety and depression
People with anxiety and depression are more likely to report an increase in drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic than those
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COVID-19 reduced US life expectancy, especially among Black and Latino populations
The COVID-19 pandemic, which claimed more than 336,000 lives in the United States in 2020, has significantly affected life expectancy,
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Discrimination on social media results in higher depression, anxiety among minority males
Exposure to ethnic discrimination on social media is associated with higher symptoms of depression and anxiety among young Hispanic males,
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Rapid method finds potent COVID-19 monoclonal antibody among a trillion possibilities
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have discovered the fastest way to identify potent, neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies against
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Rate of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 High Among Grocery Store Workers
FRIDAY, Oct. 30, 2020 — The rate of asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is high among
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Suicide deaths among youth following antidepressant boxed warnings
A public health advisory issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2003, followed by drug label warnings,
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How 20 years of stroke research revealed disparities among Mexican Americans
Belinda Zuniga was searching the classified ads for job notices 14 years ago when a single word caught her attention:
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‘Remarkably high’ rate of suicide among elderly patients after hip fracture
Older adults who suffer a hip fracture requiring surgery are at a higher risk of suicide, suggests a study in
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Use of pain drug Lyrica common among injecting drug users, study finds
The use of pregabalin, a medicine for neuropathic pain, is relatively common among a sample of people who regularly inject
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Heart injury among hospitalized COVID-19 patients associated with higher risk of death
Mount Sinai researchers have found that myocardial injury (heart damage) is prevalent among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and is associated
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