January 15, 2025

Bertagnolli to Exit NIH Director Role

NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.

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July 26, 2024

Healing and Owing: U.S. Health Workers' $150 Billion Debt Dilemma

A new study exposes the alarming levels of medical and educational debt burdening U.S. health care workers, with debt disproportionately affecting women, Black workers, and those in lower-paying fields.

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July 12, 2024

Narcissism Declines Across Lifespan, Meta-Analysis Finds

Narcissism typically decreases across the lifespan, with high rank-order stability and consistent patterns across gender and birth cohorts, according to a meta-analysis of 51 longitudinal samples.

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June 17, 2024

Brain Cell Networks Mapped with CRISPR

A new Perturb-seq platform utilizes adeno-associated viruses vectors and transposons to examine cell-specific transcriptional networks within the developing brain in vivo.

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June 17, 2024

HOLD Genetic Links to Specific Psychopathology Symptoms

Study examines the association between polygenic scores and specific psychopathology symptoms.

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July 26, 2024

Socially Vulnerable Communities & Mental Health Treatment

A recent study in JAMA Psychiatry reveals that socially vulnerable communities in the U.S. have higher rates of schizophrenia spectrum and substance use disorders, but receive less treatment for these conditions.

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June 13, 2024

Daily Rhythms Linked to Major Depressive Disorder

Study finds that variations in sleep, physical activity, and circadian rhythms are associated with major depressive disorder.

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June 05, 2024

Noncompete Ban May Not Help Nonprofit Workers

Health care professionals welcome the FTC's new rule banning noncompete agreements but are concerned it may not protect those in nonprofit health care settings, potentially impacting most of the nation's medical professionals.

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July 15, 2024

Migraine in Parents May Implicate MMD Risk in Offspring

"Due to the heavy burden of major mental disorders (MMDs), health care workers should be aware of the risk of MMDs in the offspring of parents with migraine," noted study authors.

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