Let’s Talk About Sex, Anxiety, and PrEP
A study finds that taking PrEP, the daily pill that prevents HIV transmission, has psychological benefits. Read more ›
SNAPSHOT: Treatment Access and the Opioid Crisis
Providing geographic access to substance abuse treatment reduces opioid-related deaths, a study shows. Read more ›
HIV Treatment: Why Some Health Care Facilities Have Better Outcomes
A new study sought to find out why some health care facilities have better outcomes than others when it comes to HIV suppression. Read more ›
Convincing Clients That Soda Is the New Tobacco
Everybody knows that cigarettes cause cancer, but when it comes to soda and health, the knowledge gap is much wider. Read more ›
High Testosterone Levels Linked to Heart Problems
A new study links high testosterone levels to cardiovascular conditions in men. Read more ›
Understanding Obesity and Diabetes in Foreign-Born Blacks
Calculating the health of foreign-born blacks can be difficult because they’re often classified alongside U.S.-born blacks, but that distinction remains necessary considering their different health profiles. Read more ›
SNAPSHOT: Colorectal Cancer Continuum
As an alternative solution to categorizing colorectal cancer, scientists have developed a continuum of these cancers, using two scoring systems. Read more ›
Under Your Skin and Into Your Gut
If something gets “under your skin” — in other words, if you’re bothered by something — does it also get into your gut? Read more ›
SNAPSHOT: Occupation, Environment, and Health
Studies on pollution either tend to focus on where we work or where we live, but a new one for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control looked at both. Read more ›