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Majority of Underrepresented Early Career Scientists Experience Psychological Distress; Mentoring Helps Buffer Impact
Social unrest due to systemic racism is causing early career scientists from underrepresented backgrounds to experience psychological distress, according to new results from a research… Read more
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Have Been Greenlighted by the FDA – Your Local Pharmacist Will Soon be Able to Sell You the Device You Need
After a long delay, the Food and Drug Administration issued final regulations Aug. 16, 2022, for over-the-counter hearing aids. The final rule is effective 60 days from its publication,… Read more
Misinformation is a Common Thread Between the COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS Pandemics – with Deadly Consequences
Since health officials confirmed the first COVID-19 cases, misinformation has spread just as quickly as the virus. Social media may have made the amount, variety and speed of misinformation… Read more
UPMC Hospitals Recognized for Excellence in Infant Safe Sleep
UPMC’s 15 birthing hospitals have been recognized by Cribs for Kids as Gold Safe Sleep Hospitals, which is the highest designation in the organization’s National… Read more