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Home Tests Detect the New COVID Variant, But May Take Longer

Jan. 23, 2024 – You’ve got the symptoms, but your test for COVID-19 isn’t positive. You’re not alone.  JN.1, the now-dominant variant that accounts for nearly 86% of all circulating SARS-CoV-2 strains, may take longer to show a positive result on home antigen tests. Some infectious disease doctors and patients have reported that tests taken days …

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Survey data reveal uptick in anxiety, depression among women in states with trigger laws post-Dobbs abortion decision

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An analysis of national survey data conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has found a small but statistically significant increase in self-reported anxiety and depression symptoms among respondents in states that banned abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade in June …

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Detention fails to help young lawbreakers avoid further offenses, report shows

Individual-level risk factors for adolescent offending. Credit: Psychological Science in the Public Interest (2024). DOI: 10.1177/15291006231205173 Youth who are caught stealing, using illegal drugs, or committing other moderate crimes are far less likely to reoffend when they receive therapy, life-skills training, and other rehabilitative help rather than legal punishment, a growing body of research shows. …

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Multi-generational toxicant exposures show cumulative, inherited health effects

DMR identification. The number of DMRs found using different P-value cutoff thresholds. The All-Window column shows all DMRs. The Multiple Window column shows the number of DMRs containing at least two nearby significant windows (1 kb each). The number of DMRs with the number of significant windows (1 kb per window) at a P-value threshold …

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How Travis Cohle Directly Links True Detective: Night Country to Season 1

HBO’s TRUE DETECTIVE is, for the most part, an anthology series; each season has its own dark, twisty, turny, mystery-facing storyline, with new characters introduced and set up to lead a descent into a potential death spiral of grisly madness (fun show!). But while a new True Detective season generally means a new standalone mystery, …

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What You Can (and Can’t) Eat on Dr. Weil’s Anti-Inflammatory Diet

INFLAMMATION HAS BEEN linked to a number of health problems, including heart disease, GI disorders, and mental health conditions. It’s often said that what you eat (or don’t eat) can influence how much inflammation your body is dealing with. Some level of inflammation is an important way for your body to protect itself. Your immune …

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Neuroticism Isn’t Funny and May Impact Your Health

Jan. 22, 2024 – In the 1979 comedy Manhattan, Mary (played by Diane Keaton) tells Isaac (Woody Allen) to vent his frustrations so they can finally get their feelings out in the open. “I don’t get angry,” Isaac replies. “I grow a tumor instead.” Allen’s characters are often neurotic, prone to excessive worry, anxiety, and stress. Hollywood has …

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