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New Study Identifies Brain Circuits Causally Linked to OCD
A recent study has identified brain circuits that are causally involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), helping explain the neural mechanisms…
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Heroin-assisted treatment improves health and quality of life for severe opioid addiction
A new study from Norway shows that heroin-assisted treatment, where patients receive pharmaceutical heroin under supervision, improves both health and…
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Whole Body Health: How Comprehensive Treatment Approaches Can Help You Find Answers
A whole body treatment approach to health looks beyond individual symptoms to address the interconnected systems of the body. This…
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CDC COVID Vaccine Research Halt Raises Transparency Concerns
A Washington Post opinion piece warns that the CDC’s refusal to publish certain COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness studies threatens scientific transparency…
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Model Global Health Partnership in Botswana Highlights Academic Collaboration
A long-standing academic partnership between Penn Medicine and Botswana is highlighted as a model for global health collaborations, emphasizing training,…
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Ultrasound Patch Shows Potential to Improve REM Sleep, Researchers Report
A new wearable ultrasound patch developed by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin shows promise for improving REM…
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Johns Hopkins Faculty Spotlight: Nicholas Meyerson’s Public Health Contributions
A recent faculty spotlight from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health profiles Nicholas Meyerson, PhD, MA, highlighting his…
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Johns Hopkins Student Spotlight: Anna Kane’s Public Health Path
Anna Kane, a student at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, was featured in a recent student spotlight…
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Researchers Identify Treatable Cause of Severe Anemia Linked to a Common Cancer Treatment
Researchers have uncovered a treatable underlying cause of severe anemia that can develop in patients undergoing a specific type of…
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Folate Deficiency May Cause Severe Anemia in Some Patients on PARP Inhibitors
Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center researchers have identified a previously underrecognized folate deficiency that may cause severe anemia in some…
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Detroit Health Hubs Help Families With Housing and Medical Needs to Boost School Attendance
Detroit Health Hubs offer families housing assistance, groceries, and medical services to help remove barriers to school attendance. The program…
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Duke Cardiologists Take Key Leadership Roles at American Heart Association
Duke Health cardiologists have taken on major leadership roles in the American Heart Association, shaping national cardiovascular care guidelines and…