PsychologyDissociative symptoms are common among individuals with depression, study finds (psypost.org)
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EpidemiologyNew mRNA vaccine targeting all known flu strains shows early promise (science.org)
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EconomicsFor most Americans, housing was a key component in personal wealth accumulation. However, racist housing policies eroded black wealth in pre-WWII American cities. Black families paid a 28% premium to buy a home on a majority white block, after which their homes lost 10% of their value. (direct.mit.edu)
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NeuroscienceA class of anti-inflammatory lipids decrease with aging in the central nervous system (nature.com)
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EnvironmentLow traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs), which use giant planters, barriers and cameras to restrict vehicle access to residential streets, lead to a reduction in traffic volume and nitrogen dioxide pollution both inside their perimeters and on boundary roads (newscientist.com)
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MedicineA survey of people with long COVID in the Uk has found that 95% of them experienced stigma about the condition at least ‘sometimes’. The study also looked at the types of stigma people experience and found that around 63% had overt experiences of being treated unfairly due to long COVID. (scimex.org)
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BiologyGlyphosate associated with lower birth weights (ehjournal.biomedcentral.com)
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EnvironmentPlanet’s most unique birds at higher risk of extinction, study finds. Losing these species and the unique roles they play in the environment, such as seed dispersal, pollination and predation, could have severe consequences to the functioning of ecosystems (britishecologicalsociety.org)
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MedicineStudy found that veterans with PTSD had an 8% increased risk of death if they had COVID and a 9% increased risk of hospitalization. For those with bipolar disorder, the increased risks of death & hospitalization were 29% & 46%, respectively, & for major depression, they were 13% & 21%, respectively. (eurekalert.org)
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