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  • Workplace wellness boosts employee health and fitness with daily 15-minute exercise challenge

    Workplace wellness boosts employee health and fitness with daily 15-minute exercise challenge

    Exploring strategies to sustain engagement and examining long-term health impacts, as well as the effects of the program on workplace outcomes like employee morale and productivity, would also provide valuable insights.


    Hybrid cognitive behavioral therapy shows lasting benefits for pediatric anxiety and OCD

    Hybrid cognitive behavioral therapy shows lasting benefits for pediatric anxiety and OCD

    Our previous research has demonstrated that intensive group and family-based outpatient CBT can yield improvements in symptoms and functional impairment for children with anxiety and OCD using either in-person or virtual formats, with no significant differences between the two.


    New method determines optimal timing for cancer treatment based on circadian rhythm

    New method determines optimal timing for cancer treatment based on circadian rhythm

    "We cultured cells from patients with triple-negative breast cancer to observe how they respond at different times of day to the medications administered," explains Carolin Ector, a research associate in Granada's working group.


    The Rapidly Evolving Field of Street Medicine

    The Rapidly Evolving Field of Street Medicine

    No longer reliant on inconsistent funding and charitable giving, many street medicine operations are taking advantage of billions in Medicaid dollars to provide social services, from helping patients find an apartment to paying their utility bills.


    A Teen’s Murder, Mold in the Walls: Unfulfilled Promises Haunt Public Housing

    A Teen’s Murder, Mold in the Walls: Unfulfilled Promises Haunt Public Housing

    Study co-author Jonathan Jay, an assistant professor of community health sciences at Boston University, saidmost of the country’s gun violence stems from disputes in neighborhoods that lack investment in housing and other public services


    Exploring opioid prescription trends in chronic cough treatment

    Exploring opioid prescription trends in chronic cough treatment

    "Chronic cough is a significant problem -- at home, at work and when out in the community -- for a very large number of patients and warrants not only better diagnosis plans and management pathways, but also a larger array of treatment options so that we don't have to rely on opioids to such a great extent," added Dr. Weiner, who studies the effects of health information and information technology on physician practice and patient outcomes.


    Cautious Optimism in San Francisco as New Cases of HIV in Latinos Decrease

    Cautious Optimism in San Francisco as New Cases of HIV in Latinos Decrease

    The decrease could mark the first time in five years that Latinos haven’t accounted for the largest number of new cases, leading to cautious optimism that the millions of dollars the city has spent to remedy the troubling disparity is working.


    The lingering mental health effects of severe COVID-19

    The lingering mental health effects of severe COVID-19

    Dr Walker added, "Our results highlight the importance COVID-19 vaccination in the general population and particularly among those with mental illnesses, who may be at higher risk of both SARS-CoV-2 infection and adverse outcomes following COVID-19."


    A Call to Action Reignites Debate Over Opioid Settlements

    A Call to Action Reignites Debate Over Opioid Settlements

    “We’re demanding it be spent in ways that actually solve problems and don’t continue to increase deaths or perpetuate the war on drugs,” said Elizabeth Burke Beaty, founder of the National Sea Change Coalition, one of the groups that led the effort.


    New Lines of Attack Form Against the Affordable Care Act

    New Lines of Attack Form Against the Affordable Care Act

    Several House Republican leaders have called on twowatchdog agencies to investigate, while Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) fired off more than half a dozen questions in a recent letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.


    Researchers reveal why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for your health

    Researchers reveal why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for your health

    Other studies have also shown that growing fibroblasts in media deficient in magnesium results in numerous genomic changes, such as accelerated telomere shortening and an increase in senescence biomarker expression.


    New electronic cigarette products may couple nicotine addiction with gaming disorder

    New electronic cigarette products may couple nicotine addiction with gaming disorder

    In an "Industry Watch" research paper in the journal Tobacco Control, two scientists at the University of California, Riverside, raise the alarm on new electronic cigarette products equipped with touch screens, animated displays, and built-in games.