Are you breaking your body clock?
Newswise — Researchers are using mathematical models to better understand the effects of disruptions like daylight savings time, working night shifts, jet lag or...
Another Summer, Another COVID-19 Surge
This summer, like every summer since COVID-19 arrived on the scene, the U.S. is experiencing a spike in infections and hospitalizations.
Only this time, there’s...
Where Black adolescents live affects their mental health
It is evident that growing up in a neighborhood with safe and well-maintained parks, minimal discrimination, and financial stability would provide a less stressful...
How Can Minority Patients Find Mental Health Services?
People belonging to racial and ethnic minority groups are less likely than white people to receive mental healthcare.
Anna Solt, MD, a Cedars-Sinai psychiatrist, said...
Is listening to music better than a sleeping pill?
Newswise — (SACRAMENTO) — Sleep is one of the pillars of health, including mental health. Approximately 30% to 40% of adults will experience insomnia at...
Why the next big hope for Alzheimer’s might not help most Black patients
This week, the FDA is expected to approve what many scientists and doctors believe is the first drug to show promise of slowing the...
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiovascular Disease
Now, more than three years from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impacts can be seen more clearly.
For example, the rise in the...
“Cancer trends for U.S. Black women cannot be generalized to other African-descent populations”
Current evidence indicates Black women in the U.S. are at greater risk of developing advanced uterine cancer, also known as endometrial cancer, and of...
A year after Roe’s end, Pittsburgh’s abortion clinics still contend with out-of-state influx
By Alexandra Ross and Elizabeth Szeto for PublicSource
Immediately, the phones were ringing off the hook. Hundreds of desperate patients left voicemail...
Racial disparities found in one of first studies of pharmacological treatment of insomnia
In an early examination of racial disparities in insomnia treatment, a study by Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University reveals that non-White patients faced notably...
