(HealthDay News) — Three main themes may largely explain COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Black women in the United States: mistrust in health care and government, concerns over vaccine safety, and ...

(HealthDay News) — Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with depression in women, possibly via reproductive health, according to a study published online Jan. 21 in Menopause ...

(HealthDay News) — Adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and healthy controls with greater economic deprivation have older brain age, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in JAMA Network Open.

In a post-hoc analysis, cariprazine seemed to be effective in treating both depressive and manic episodes of bipolar I disorder across age groups.

(HealthDay News) — Women have a higher risk for developing long COVID than men, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Network Open.

Compared with adults aged 65 and older, those aged 18 to 64 are more affected by long COVID neurologic symptoms.

(HealthDay News) — Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men, ...

Social determinants of health, such as incarceration status and partner violence, were strongly associated with increased suicide risk.

The rescheduling of marijuana may remove regulatory hurdles and expand the breadth of research beyond pain management.

(HealthDay News) — Food insecurity in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for perinatal complications, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in JAMA Network Open.

(HealthDay News) — Stimulant dispensing to children aged 5 to 17 years decreased after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and during a shortage of immediate-release mixed amphetamine salts in October ...

(HealthDay News) — Mothers with multiple sclerosis (MS) have an elevated incidence and prevalence of peripartum mental illness, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in Neurology.