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Could Hepatitis C Drugs Help Treat PTSD?
Certain direct-acting antiviral drugs appeared to reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans treated for hepatitis C, according to Read more
How Heat Waves Take a Toll on Mental Health
Utilizing the medical records of more than 2.2 million adults who visited emergency departments from 2,775 counties across the United Read more
Heightened Risk of Eating Disorders for Transgender, Gender-Diverse College Students
A new study coauthored by a Boston University School of Public Health researcher has found that certain transgender and gender-diverse Read more
Mass Shootings Can Traumatize People Who Weren’t Even There
Six years ago, Dr. Sandro Galea, an epidemiologist at the Boston University School of Public Health, co-published a review of research Read more
Why Financial Strain Is So Harmful to Your Health
To Dr. Michael Stein, a Boston University professor and chair of the school’s Health Law, Policy, and Management department—and who Read more
Neighborhood Noise May Increase Dementia Risk
Older adults living in noisy neighborhoods may face higher odds of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, according Read more
Zoom Psychiatrists Prep for COVID-19’s Endless Ride
Using innovative machine learning methods, Dr. Jaimie Gradus combed through Danish national health care and social registries to analyze the Read more