The Rise of New Synthetic Drugs
Drugs are constantly evolving to stay one step ahead of the law. These new psychoactive substances (NPS) are designed to mimic the effects of traditional illegal drugs like cannabis, cocaine,… Read More
Gun Control Laws and Young Adult Suicides
Gun control is a hot topic in the United States, especially when it comes to young adults. Recent research by Emma E. Fridel, Gregory M. Zimmerman, and Shayna R. Arrigo… Read More
Economic Stress: The Silent Health Crisis
When you think about stress, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s the daily grind, tight deadlines, or juggling family responsibilities. But have you considered the invisible weight of economic stress?… Read More
The Impact of Legal Cannabis on Canadian Youth
Since Canada legalized recreational cannabis in 2018, the landscape of cannabis use has changed significantly, particularly among youth and young adults. This shift has raised important questions about the impact… Read More
Yoga Eases University Stress
University life is a thrilling journey filled with new experiences, academic challenges, and personal growth. However, it also brings significant stress, anxiety, and emotional struggles. Many students face immense pressure… Read More
Next Week in Public Health: July 12, 2024
Did you check out our interview with Jenice Pizzuto? If not, you should! We talk about the role of implementation and policy considerations in the US. Let us know if… Read More
Self-Inflicted Chemical Injuries
In recent years, the issue of self-inflicted injuries due to chemical ingestion has become a significant public health concern, especially in low-income communities near major cities in South Africa. This… Read More
Discretion’s Impact on Substance Use Disorder Treatment
The United States is grappling with a drug epidemic of unprecedented proportions. With over 100,000 drug-related deaths in 2022 alone, finding effective ways to address substance use disorder (SUD) is… Read More
Bridging the Gap: Transforming Research into Policy
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the journey from groundbreaking research to impactful health policy is fraught with obstacles. Despite the wealth of scientific evidence available, translating these findings into… Read More
Predicting Future Health Care Needs with Data-Driven Segmentation
In today’s world, healthcare systems are facing increasing pressure due to aging populations and a rising prevalence of chronic conditions. These trends demand innovative solutions to ensure efficient and effective… Read More
Tripping Over the Truth: A Journey to Implementation Excellence
An interview with Jenice Pizzuto of Impact, Lead, Succeed. “Learning is my fuel! Helping people get better at getting better is my thing, and I do it using science and… Read More
Overdose Prevention for Justice-Involved Individuals
Imagine being released from prison after serving time for opioid-related offenses. You’ve been clean for a while, but the world outside hasn’t changed; it’s still filled with the same challenges… Read More