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Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab, found that hazardous alcohol use and likely dependence increased every month for those under lockdowns compared to those not under restrictions. Being under lockdown during a worldwide pandemic has been hard on everyone, and many people are relying on greater quantities of alcohol to ease their distress, said Dr. Killgore. We found that younger people were the most susceptible to increased alcohol use during the pandemic, which could set them on the dangerous path toward long-term alcohol dependence.
The paper,
Psychiatry Research.
Sara Cloonan,
Daniel Lucas and
Natalie Dailey, PhD, surveyed 5,931 adults from all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Each month, roughly 1,000 participants completed the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), a 10-item questionnaire that is used to detect hazardous drinking in adults.
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Harvard Research: Hotel Guest Sleep and Overall Hotel Satisfaction: Opportunity for Hoteliers Interested in Improving the Guest Sleep Experience
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Tourism and Hospitality Researchon September 30
th guest sleep satisfaction during their is a strong predictor of guest satisfaction and may therefore be an opportunity for hotels to attract and retain loyal customers.
Researchers from Harvard Medical School, Brigham & Women s Hospital, University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Arizona reviewed data from 600 travelers who reported regularly staying in hotels for either work or leisure. Researchers examined traveler ratings of various sleep-related hotel attributes, such as the quality of the mattress and pillows or the shades in the guestrooms. According to their data, the researchers ranked the hotel attributes that most closely aligned with sleep to determine which characteristics of the
COVID-19 outbreak in Arizona is still bad and not under control : doctor Seana Smith
While Arizona’s COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have declined significantly from their peaks, health experts warn that the pandemic “is still not under control” in the state.
“It s still bad. I want to be clear on that.” Dr. Murtaza Akhter, assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix told Yahoo Finance Live. “They were really, really, really terrible a couple weeks ago and now they re only really, really terrible.”
Arizona reported 4,381 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday that’s a 75% drop from its record high of 17,234 on Jan. 3 but still the fifth highest nationwide. The state’s hospitalization rate is also trending lower. According to the COVID Tracking Project, 2,744 people were hospitalized in Arizona for COVID-19 on Tuesday, down nearly 50% from a record of 5,082 on Jan. 12.
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PHOENIX, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In the culmination of a year-long, nationwide search, Phoenix Children s and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix today announced the hire of Stewart Goldman, M.D., as chair of the Department of Child Health and senior vice president of research.
Stewart Goldman, M.D.
Dr. Goldman, who assumes his post on April 1, is an internationally renowned pediatric oncologist and physician-researcher whose appointment is part of a long-term, strategic effort to strengthen Phoenix Children s research program, bring bench-to-bedside treatments to the health system s patients and enhance its world-class clinical programs.