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Is Mental Health a Scapegoat for Mass Violence?

>> April 23, 2023

Experts explain what the statistics point to as the underlying cause of mass violence.

topics: Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Crime and Criminal Justice| Education| Employment and Workplace Issues| Guns and Gun Control| Law Enforcement and Police| Mass Shootings| Mental Health| Mental Illness| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Prevention| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| School| School Shooting| Violence and Abuse| Work

Medical Notes: February 5, 2023

>> February 5, 2023

Scientists have discovered a new use for vaccines. Is it possible for doctors to care too much? And some good news for people with a sesame allergy.

topics: Allergy and Immunology| Cancer Treatment and Research| Doctors| Federal Government and Regulation| Food Industry| Government and Legislation| Health Care| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Oncology| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials

Saving Our Heroes: Helping First Responders Heal Their PTSD

>> January 22, 2023

Dr. Marilyn Wooley helps first responders work through their trauma – proving that a PTSD diagnosis is not the end of their careers.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Consumerism| Law Enforcement and Police| Mental Health| Police| Public Health| Public Safety| Trauma

Medical Notes: October 30, 2022

>> October 30, 2022

New research warns of the educational effects of increasing school security. Then, a new blood test could predict worsening effects of Covid-19. Then, your child’s behavioral problems may be caused by medicine taken during pregnancy. And finally, a better way to break up kidney stones.

topics: Behavioral Science| Child Development| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Testing| Education| Health Care| Medication| News and Headlines| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| School| Security| Symptoms| Technology

An Illness Affecting Millions of Unsuspecting People – Possibly You

>> October 2, 2022

Peripheral Artery Disease may not be a household name like stroke or heart attack, but it’s just as common. Unfortunately, the lack of awareness means that many patients with PAD catch it too late and end up needing an amputation.

topics: Amputation| Cardiology| Disease| Disease Awareness| Fitness and Exercise| Global Health Emergency| Patient Care and Safety| Public Safety

A Drop in Vaccination Rates Puts Us All at Risk

>> September 18, 2022

The World Health Organization reports that the pandemic fueled the largest drop in childhood vaccination rates in the last thirty years.

topics: Allergy and Immunology| Child Safety| Children and Youth at Risk| Consumerism| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Immune System| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Vaccination| Viruses

988: The New Number For Suicide and Crisis Prevention

>> August 21, 2022

The SAMHSA created a suicide and crisis hotline in 2005 to help those struggling. This year, the ten-digit number was changed to just three: 988.

topics: Consumerism| Crisis Intervention| Emergency Preparedness| Mental Health| Prevention| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Suicide| Vulnerable Populations

What You Should Know About Ingesting Microplastics

>> August 14, 2022

Nearly invisible specks of microplastics seep into our water, air, and have recently been found inside our bodies. Experts discuss how we ingest them and what potential effects they may have on our health.

topics: Air Pollution| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Drinking Water Safety| Pollution| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Water Pollution

First Responders Have a New Robotic Sidekick

>> August 14, 2022

Bond is a private security company that’s betting big on drones working alongside first responders in emergency situations. We dive into how these robots can improve response times, provide more on-scene information, and more.

topics: Business and Industry| Drones| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Robotics| Technology

Ending the Epidemic: Life-Saving Treatment For HIV

>> July 24, 2022

Dr. Timothy Harrison, a deputy director at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, explains the still-persistent social stigma and how government entities are increasing access to HIV care.

topics: Discrimination and Racism| Education| Federal and State Government| Health Care| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Local Government| Prevention| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Sex Education| Stigma and Stereotypes| Support Group| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: July 24, 2022

>> July 24, 2022

A new questionnaire can determine the risk of car accidents in elderly drivers. Then, industrialization is bad for breast milk. Then, does spanking increase the likelihood of experiencing physical abuse? And finally, can scientists use plants to study psychiatric disorders?

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Child Abuse| Children and Parenting| News and Headlines| Prevention| Psychiatry| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle Safety

Forever Small: Muscle Dysmorphia’s Place in Bodybuilding Culture

>> July 17, 2022

Bodybuilding athletes constantly monitor their physiques and can often develop into a subtype of body dysmorphic disorder called muscle dysmorphia.

topics: American Society and Culture| Behavioral Science| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Culture and the Arts| Internet and Social Media| Mental Health| Mental Illness| Nutrition and Diet| Psychiatry| Public Health| Public Safety| Sports and Recreation
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