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Dreaming of Better Treatments: Advances in Drug Development for Sleep Medicine and Chronotherapy

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Throughout history, the development of new sleep medicines has been driven by progress in our understanding of the mechanisms underlying sleep. Ancient civilisations used their understanding of the sedative nature of natural herbs and compounds to induce sleep.
Brooke A. Prakash, Ishani Shah, Guohao Ni, Sridhar Vasudevan, Aarti Jagannath, Russell G. Foster   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of 911 Calls for Opioid Overdose in Nogales, Arizona. [PDF]

West J Emerg Med
Glenn M, Stratton D, Primeau K, Rice A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Robot Adoption and Occupational Health

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does robotization affect occupational health? In this paper, we investigate the impact of robot diffusion on workplace accidents and deaths in Italy, for the period 2008–2018. We adopt an instrumental variables (IV) approach that exploits robot adoption in Japan and South Korea to deal with endogeneity.
Mattia Filomena, Francesco Principe
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Opioid Overdose Prevention in the United States: Leveraging FDA's Narcan Approval to Foster a Culture of Health. [PDF]

Risk Manag Healthc Policy
Rangachari P, Tran A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pre‐COVID‐19 Geographic Inequalities in Non‐Hispanic Black US Life Expectancy, 1990–2019

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, US life expectancy has stagnated relative to other developed countries and geographic inequalities in mortality within the United States have widened. Much of the recent literature has focused on non‐Hispanic White mortality. Less attention has been devoted to non‐Hispanic Black mortality independent of Black–White disparities.
Irma T. Elo, Anneliese N. Luck, Sylvie Tuder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"They won't prosecute, but they will though:" the continuing struggle between criminalization and harm reduction within the criminal justice system in the context of an opioid overdose crisis. [PDF]

Harm Reduct J
Dickson-Gomez J, Krechel S, Ohlrich J, Hernandez-Meier J, Kostelac C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Targeting pain and inflammation: A comparative study of photobiomodulation with 532 and 660 nm lasers in rats

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the analgesic and inflammatory modulation effect of PBM using 660 nm (red) and 532 nm (green) lasers in a rat model of postoperative pain. Wistar rats underwent paw incision and received laser irradiation according to their groups.
Andréa Ribeiro Mattoso‐Câmara, Juliana Zampoli Boava Papini, Marcos Aurélio Teixeira, Denise Nami Fujii, Giovana Radomille Tofoli, Aguinaldo Silva Garcez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerable, Helpless, and Hopeless: Representations of Youth Who Use Drugs in Canadian Substance Use‐Focused Anti‐Stigma Campaigns (2009–2020)

Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Involuntary treatment policies that remove youth autonomy threaten the well‐being of youth who use drugs (YWUD) and constitute a form of structural stigma. Recent debate in British Columbia (BC) on “secure care” legislation (e.g., support from wealthy White parents and opposition by Indigenous organizations) shows how the agency of YWUD is contested ...
Michael Hinderyckx, Scott D. Neufeld
wiley   +1 more source

Burden, Risk Factors, and Knowledge of Non-fatal Opioid Overdose Among Injectable Drug Users: A Cross-sectional Study. [PDF]

Indian J Psychol Med
Das S, Sen S, Mondal S, Mondal M, Khatun Y, Sarkhel S, Saha I, Mukherjee S, Bhowmik K, Sarkar S, Neogi R, Rao R, Paramanik M, Bhattacharjee M, Basu A, Bhargava S, Ganguly S, Bhattacharjee S, Saha A, Chakrabarti A.   +19 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cardiac conduction system and the electrocardiogram of the common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) shares a common terrestrial ancestor with whales (Cetacea) and has independently evolved similar physiological adaptations to their aquatic lifestyle. Although several studies have explored the electrical signalling in whale hearts, the understanding of the conduction system and electrical ...
Morten B. Thomsen, Peter Agger, Henrik Lauridsen, Vibeke Sødring Elbrønd, Camilla Rensch Davidsen, Emma Smedsgaard Byskov, Frederik Stig Scharling, Tobias Wang, Sara Andreia Rodrigues Abreu, Stamatios Alan Tahas, Carsten Grøndahl, Mads Frost Bertelsen, Kirstine Calloe   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source