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Jan , 2024
Study reports a prominent increase in substance use and cardiovascular disease‐related mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2019
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Study reports a prominent increase in substance use and cardiovascular disease‐related mortality in the United States between 1999 and 2019

In a recent study published in Journal of the American Heart Association, a group of researchers evaluated trends in substance use(SU) and cardiovascular disease(CVD)-related mortality in the United States (U.S.) using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Study: Temporal Trends in Substance Use and Cardiovascular Disease–Related Mortality in the United States. Image Credit: […]

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Dec , 2023
Brain peptide identified as key player in heavy alcohol drinking
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Brain peptide identified as key player in heavy alcohol drinking

Alcohol is the most common addictive substance in the world. Every year in the U.S. excessive alcohol use costs $249 billion and causes approximately 88,000 deaths, as well as various chronic diseases and social issues. Alcohol use disorder, a highly prevalent, chronic, relapsing disorder, affects more than 14 million people in the U.S. alone, in […]

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Nov , 2023
Which pharmacotherapies are associated with improved outcomes for people with alcohol use disorder?
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Which pharmacotherapies are associated with improved outcomes for people with alcohol use disorder?

In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers assessed the efficacy and compared the relative effectiveness of various pharmacological treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD). Study: Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Image Credit: fizkes/Shutterstock.comBackground  Unhealthy alcohol consumption is the third leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States (U.S.), […]

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Oct , 2023
Let’s have an honest conversation about what to expect as you age
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Let’s have an honest conversation about what to expect as you age

Oct 20 2023 How many of us have wanted a reliable, evidence-based guide to aging that explains how our bodies and minds change as we grow older and how to adapt to those differences? Creating a work of this kind is challenging. For one thing, aging gradually alters people over decades, a long period shaped […]

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Oct , 2023
Homeless women see hope in street medicine
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Homeless women see hope in street medicine

Five days after giving birth, Melissa Crespo was already back on the streets, recovering in a damp, litter-strewn water tunnel, when she got the call from the hospital. Her baby, Kyle, who had been born three months prematurely, was in respiratory failure in the neonatal intensive care unit and fighting for his life. The odds […]

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Sep , 2023
Does legalizing and commercialising cannabis cause more road accidents?
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Does legalizing and commercialising cannabis cause more road accidents?

In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open Journal, researchers conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate the impacts of cannabis legalization on traffic injury in Ontario, Canada. Study: Cannabis-Involved Traffic Injury Emergency Department Visits After Cannabis Legalization and Commercialization. Image Credit: Yarygin/Shutterstock.com Background The recent study captured 426 cannabis-related traffic mishaps resulting in hospital emergency […]

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Aug , 2023
NIH-funded study focuses on next-day effects of heavy drinking on young adults
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NIH-funded study focuses on next-day effects of heavy drinking on young adults

Nausea, headaches and difficulty concentrating are just a few of the hangover symptoms that can besiege young adults who drink alcohol to excess. To gain a greater understanding of how heavy drinking impacts young adults, Ashley Linden-Carmichael, Penn State associate research professor of health and human development, is leading a two-year study funded by a […]

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Jul , 2023
What effect does honey have on human health?
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What effect does honey have on human health?

In a recent review published in Nutrients, researchers reviewed existing data on the beneficial impact of honey consumption on human health. Study: A Comprehensive Review of the Effect of Honey on Human Health. Image Credit: Billion Photos/Shutterstock.comBackground Honey, a natural product made by honey bees (Apis mellifera), is a nutritious, healthful food component with a widely diverse […]

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Jul , 2023
Excessive drinking during the pandemic increased alcoholic liver disease death rates
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Excessive drinking during the pandemic increased alcoholic liver disease death rates

Excessive drinking during the covid-19 pandemic increased alcoholic liver disease deaths so much that the condition killed more Californians than car accidents or breast cancer, a KFF Health News analysis has found. Lockdowns made people feel isolated, depressed, and anxious, leading some to increase their alcohol intake. Alcohol sales rose during the pandemic, with especially […]

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Jul , 2023
Do the benefits of dog ownership on cardiovascular disease and diabetes extend to US military Veterans?
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Do the benefits of dog ownership on cardiovascular disease and diabetes extend to US military Veterans?

A study published in Scientific Reports finds that dog ownership reduces the risk of cardiometabolic disease among US military veterans. Study: Dog ownership may promote cardiometabolic health in U.S. military veterans. Image Credit: MAKSYM CHUB/Shutterstock.comBackground Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. PTSD has been found to associate […]
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