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Communities very isolated by roadways and traffic patterns tended to have more schizophrenia-related hospital visits.

Professor Ami Zota briefed policymakers as they considered changes that could weaken the way chemicals are regulated.

The researchers found increased rates of drug-related deaths up to three months after the storm passes—particularly in higher-income, White communities and among younger populations.

Warming temperatures are connected to increases in violence-related hospital visits—including both interpersonal and self-inflicted violence.