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Clinical evaluation of opioid use disorder treatment funded by $5.6M NIH grant
Biopharmaceutical company Aptinyx Inc. announced the finalization of a $5.6 million NIH grant for the development of a novel therapeutic for the treatment of opioid use disorder.
AMA calls on Congress to prevent cuts to Medicare physician payment system
The AMA is calling on Congress to prevent cuts to the Medicare physician payment system following the HHS’ and CMS’ finalization of the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule.
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Digital solution for smoking cessation shows positive results in randomized trial
A behavioral change digital health company has announced positive results from a randomized controlled trial for its app-based digital tool for tobacco use cessation.
Most-viewed TikTok content on nutrition is ‘weight normative’
The most-viewed content on TikTok related to food, nutrition and weight focuses on weight-normative messaging, according to a study published in PLOS One.
Childhood trauma linked to greater odds of psych disorders by adolescence
Children from Brazil exposed to trauma in early childhood are at greater risk for developing psychiatric disorders by their middle childhood years, according to a study published in Lancet Psychiatry.
Faster BMI decline after mild cognitive impairment diagnosis may indicate dementia
A faster decline in BMI and a lower BMI as a result may indicate the need for cognitive assessments prior to the possibility of incident dementia, per a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.
First medical respite program launches in Nebraska
The Charles Drew Health Center and Siena Francis House have launched Nebraska’s first medical respite program for homeless individuals.
Financial modeling may simplify compensation arrangements, help physicians gauge job risk
Today’s inflationary environment has thrown a wrench into the wealth creation ability of many asset classes, further underscoring the need for good financial security from your career.
US workers’ mental health strained, employer relations cited as significant factor
Seventeen percent of Americans reported a decline in trust between employer and employee, with those respondents posting a mental health score well below the national average, according to a recent survey.
Longer work weeks increase depression risk in first-year physicians
Working more than 90 hours per week was associated with higher levels of depression in first-year physicians, a recent study found.
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