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CARDIA Study - A Review of the CARDIA Study
Study population The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study is a prospective cohort study investigating the development of and risk factors for cardiovascular disease [9]. Participants completed follow-up examinations every 2 to 5 years for 30 years and depressive symptoms were measured repeatedly from Year 10 (our study baseline) between 1995 and 2015. At each study, participants provided written informed consent, and study protocols were approved by institutional review boards at each study site.
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Read more at Nature.com
Dengue and Other Mosquito-Born Diseases Surging in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s health department has declared an emergency due to dengue. There have been 549 reported cases of dengue this year, according to the CDC. In 2023, the total number of cases was 1,293 for the entire year. The majority of cases so far have appeared in the Americas and Caribbean.
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Read more at Healthline
Florida State University Collaborative Collision
Florida State University has a duty to give back to the state and country through our research. FSU has great strengths in this area, and it is our responsibility to use our resources and collective experience to contribute to the research and scholarship in this field. Nearly 100 researchers, graduate students and community partners engaged in mental health research gathered at the FSU Alumni Center.
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Read more at Florida State News
Warfighter Brain Health in the Field
Department of Defense policy for Warfighter Brain Health spoke in Poland on March 15, 2024 about traumatic brain injury and mental health challenges. The symposium was dedicated to assessing brain health in the context of the war in Ukraine. Lee discussed the TBI pathway of care in the field and at military hospitals and clinics.
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Read more at Health.mil
Richarlison Breaks Down in Tears
Postecoglou said Spurs could block any move by World Cup-winner Cristian Romero to represent Argentina at the 2012 Copa America. Spurs will be duty bound to release Romo for the 2024/25 Premier League campaign starting on August 17.
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Read more at BeSoccer EN
Direct Relief Delivers More Than 5.6 Million Dose of Medication
Direct Relief has delivered 359 shipments of requested medical aid to 44 U.S. states and territories and 18 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 5.6 million defined daily doses of medication and supplies, including surgical supplies, trauma response essentials, nutritional products, and more. Each module contains surgical items, tools, and medications to equip surgeons for approximately 50 obstetric fistula repair surgeries. In the News With Frequent Outages in Tribal Communities Creating Health Risks, Direct Relief Distributes $1 Million in
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The King Will Sit Apart From the Congregation at Easter Matins Service in Windsor
The King will sit apart from the main congregation at Easter Matins service on Sunday. He is expected to be seen walking to church with the Queen. he is not expected to attend a post-service reception or host lunch in an approach described as “Easter Lite”
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Read more at The Telegraph
Space Science Week Wraps Up
The Expedition 70 crew wrapped up the work week with space biology and pharmaceutical research continuing the ongoing effort to advance health on Earth and in space. The key objective for conducting science experiments in weightlessness is to discover phenomena impossible to achieve in Earth’s gravity environment. Scientists can design and test new therapies to treat space-caused and even Earthbound conditions.
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Read more at NASA Blogs
Coronation Street's Tracy Barlow to Move to Spain
Tracy Barlow is one of the most memorable baddies in soap opera history. There was the time she pretended she had slept with Steve's idol Tommy Orpington and could be about to follow him to Spain. But in real life actress Kate Ford is nothing like her chaotic on screen character.
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Read more at Irish Mirror
The Ping-Pong Game Between Disability Services and CAMHS
Dundalk TD Ruair Murch spoke in Leinster House last week. He raised the difficulty for autistic children and their families in accessing necessary mental health services. The Sinn Féin TD was speaking during Questions on Policy or Legislation.
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Read more at Louth Live