News Search: Epidemiology

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Red Flag Laws May Reduce the Growing Burden of Firearm Homicides

August 28, 2024

Florida’s red flag gun law was associated with an 11 percent reduction in firearm homicide rates.

Topic

Community Health
Columbia Mailman School of Public Health Student Azuna Sawada Selected as 2024 Quad Fellow

August 20, 2024

The Quad Fellowship supports exceptional master's and doctoral students pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Topic

Mental Health
Artificial Intelligence Can Not Yet Reliably Read and Extract Information from Clinical Notes in Medical Records

August 19, 2024

AI had difficulty replicating results for extracting information from clinical notes.

Topic

Epidemiological Studies
Policing May Play a Role in Youth Mental Health Crises

August 13, 2024

At least half of all recorded police stops in New York City involve individuals under age 25

Topic

Mental Health
Adding a 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Mortality Risk Prediction

August 12, 2024

A new psychological health metric strongly helps predict mortality due to heart disease.

Topic

Chronic Disease
Type 2 Diabetes Cases More Than Doubled Seven Decades After Exposure to Famine

August 12, 2024

Ukrainian Holodomor famine and examine of prenatal famine and T2DM

Topic

Chronic Disease
Record Number of Drug Overdoses Reported But Unemployment Income Can Have Buffer Effect

August 6, 2024

Drug-involved overdose deaths increased by over 500 percent in 2022.

Topic

Substance Use
ICAP’s Project SHINE Leads to New Policy Guidelines for Preschool Centers in Sierra Leone

July 31, 2024

ICAP in Sierra Leone launches new school policy guidelines for integrating health, nutrition, and water, sanitation, and hygiene services into preschool centers in the country.

Topic

Global Health
Study Examines Suicide Contagion Following Celebrity Deaths, Opening Avenues for Prevention

July 31, 2024

Researchers modeled the rapid and extensive spread of suicidal behaviors following high-profile suicides.

Topic

Mental Health
Physical Activity Offsets the Mortality Risk Associated with Excessive Sitting Time in Adults With Diabetes

July 30, 2024

Getting adequate exercise can counteract the elevated risk of mortality associated with sitting for long periods of time, including for people with diabetes.

Topic

Chronic Disease

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