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Comprehensive Diagnostic Services and Timely Diagnosis of Dementia Vary on the Basis of Ethnicity and Sociodemographic Characteristics
Lewy Body Dementia With AD Copathology Linked to Impaired Language Performance
European Clinical Practice Recommendations Offer Guidance for Opioid Use in Chronic Pain
Several Racial/Ethnic-Minority Groups Underrepresented in Health Care Professions
Antibody Cocktail May Curb Infection in Unvaccinated Exposed to COVID-19
Scammers Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards
Blood Type Not Associated With COVID-19 Outcomes
Veterans With Recent Diagnosis of MCI, Dementia At Risk for Suicide Attempt
NIH Lessons Learned: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Those Struggling With Substance Use Disorders
Increased BMI in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea After CPAP Treatment
Many Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Are Diagnosed With a Sleep Disorder
Decrease Seen in Suicide Rate in the United States
Preterm Birth May Up Risk for Later Mental Health Issues
Oral COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested
CDC: Risk for Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces Is Low
How to Incorporate Videoconferencing Into OCD Treatment
Repeated Survey of Suicidal Ideation Among Inpatients at a Psychiatric Unit Predicts Short-Term Posthospitalization Suicide Attempt
Older Adults With Low Activity Level at Increased Risk for Developing High Impact Pain
Majority of E-Cigarette Users Want to Quit
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Pulse Oximetry: Examining Racial Bias in a Valuable But Flawed Tool
Since pulse oximetry technology was developed in nondiverse populations, racial bias may influence the accuracy of pulse oximeter readings.
Persistent Psychiatric and Neurological Sequalae Observed at 6 Months After COVID-19 Infection
While neurological and psychiatric sequelae of COVID-19 have been reported, more data are needed to adequately assess the effects of COVID-19 on brain health.
Digital Health Information Divide Puts Many Older Adults at a Disadvantage
Computer access to digital health information varies by race and ethnicity, a study found.
America’s Access to Care Crisis: Telemedicine Provides the Solution
For telemedicine to thrive in a postpandemic era, temporary rules regarding reimbursement and providers’ ability to fully care for the patient in any setting must be made permanent.
The Epidemic Within the Pandemic: Increasing Overdose Deaths
For the 12-month period ending in May 2020, the CDC reported 81,000 drug overdose deaths — the most ever recorded in a 12-month period in the United States. We interviewed Danielle F. Haley, MPH, PhD, assistant professor in the department of community health sciences at the Boston University School of Public Health about COVID-19 and the rates of substance abuse and overdose cases.
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