Stress internalization is a significant risk factor for age-related cognitive decline in older Chinese Americans, according to Rutgers Health researchers.

Global burden of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) declined significantly from 1990–2021, with asthma driving reduced mortality and disability. By 2046, age-standardized mortality and disability rates are projected to drop 74.9% and 41.2%. However, stark geographic and socioeconomic inequalities persist—low-SDI regions face higher death/disability rates despite overall improvements. Females and extreme age groups (children/elderly) remain disproportionately affected. Targeted interventions are urgently needed to address these gaps.

Data passively collected from cell phone sensors can identify behaviors associated a wider array of mental disorder symptoms than previously shown. 

Researchers at Columbia University find that many cannabis products sold in unlicensed shops in New York state lack required health and safety labels and feature cartoon graphics attractive to youth.