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By the Virology EducationThe Cross-Disciplinary Summit on Maternal and Neonatal Health aims to raise awareness of new data on a broad spectrum of communicable and non-communicable diseases that can affect maternal and fetal health. The ultimate goal is to provide a platform for cross-disciplinary discussion among stakeholders of different backgrounds on prevention and management strategies to enable optimal health outcomes for both the mother and the infant.Pregnancy is a major life event acco...

Sandy Dimiterchik, an advocate for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, leads the panel in a discussion highlighting barriers that inhibit optimal patient care.

MyJournals.org - Science - [ASAP] Characterization of Pairs of Toxic and Nontoxic Misfolded Protein Oligomers Elucidates the Structural Determinants of Oligomer Toxicity in Protein Misfolding Diseases (Accounts of Chemical Research)

/PRNewswire/ -- The Cambia Health Foundation has announced the selection of 12 emerging palliative care leaders for its Sojourns® Scholar Leadership Program....

The scholars represent the next generation of palliative care leaders and demonstrate the Foundations commitment to whole-person care for people ...

Sokoto House will hold its second annual Cape Fear Community Racial and Health Equity Summit Sept. 16-18 at its compound on Dawson Street.

Data challenge hosted by the American Heart Association and Association of Black Cardiologists yields winning teams 

Black women are 3 to 4 times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause. How do we change the narrative for Black maternal health?

A qualitative study on the practice of family separation at the border shows how immigration policies impact public health.

Financial Debt Predicts Poor Mental Health Outcomes A new study finds that difficulty repaying debt is associated with increased instances of common mental disorders. A new study published in Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research explores the two-way relationship between debt and common mental disorders (CMDs). On examining Netherlands’ adult population, the authors found the more difficult a debt was to pay off, the higher the likelihood of onset of ...