Poorer Health, Health Behaviors Increase Risk for Hospital Readmission
Older patients with poor health, health behaviors, social support, and self-efficacy are more likely to have an unexpected readmission to the hospital.
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Anti-Immigration Laws Have Negative Health Effects on Undocumented Youth
Dreamers have expressed lower self-esteem and higher rates of chronic disease after the repeal of DACA.
Examining the Effect of State Laws Restricting Access to Methadone on Overdose Death Rates
The law restricting access to medication-assisted treatment with methadone to opioid treatment programs may have contributed to reducing opioid-related overdose death rates in the United States.
Empowering Exercise Professionals to Support Individuals With Chronic Pain
Exercise professionals may act as “key supporters” of individuals with chronic pain.
Examining Racial Disparities in US Maternal Mortality
State-level reforms and improvements in healthcare practices and institutional attitudes are necessary to improve maternal mortality rates.
Public Health Professionals to Physicians, Lawyers: CTE in NFL Is a Significant Risk
Public health researchers found that both healthcare and legal professionals have been “manufacturing doubt” regarding the severity of CTE in professional football.
Decreased Health, Social Service Utilization Among Immigrants Following 2016 Presidential Election
Health and social service utilization decreased in immigrant communities after the 2016 presidential election.
Does Neighborhood Gentrification Affect Long-Term Health Outcomes?
A neighborhood’s “phase” of gentrification may be predictive of certain health disparities among residents.
Multisector Goal Alignment May Curb Medicare Expenditures
Medicare costs may be contained by incentivizing multisector health activities, according to researchers.
Poor Health Outcomes Associated With Fear of Crime, Violence Among College Students of Color
College students of color report an increased fear of crime and violence on college campuses.
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