Improved methods for social and behavioral sciences research could help enhance public trust in science, says a new study that investigated the robustness of data analysis to understand whether it ...

Introduction Mindfulness-based interventions are widely used, yet concerns about potential negative effects—particularly those related to mindfulness meditation practice—have gained increasing ...

The formation of protein amyloid fibrils in the brain is a hallmark of various neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer diseases and Parkinson diseases. Amyloid f ...

Rethink My Drink is an effective and scalable intervention that has considerable potential for reducing alcohol use among older adults.

Despite data gaps in many countries, the burden of sickle cell disease, especially in west and central Africa, underscores the urgent need to scale up newborn and early childhood screening, ...

Background Sex-based differences in immune response are well established, but whether men and women derive comparable benefit ...

This important study advances a new computational approach to measure and visualize gene expression specificity across different tissues and cell types. The framework is potentially helpful for ...

Mary Carmack is a researcher in the Pediatric Therapeutics and Regulatory Science Initiative in the Computational Health Informatics Program at Boston Children’s Hospital, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Background Native aortic valve endocarditis continues to present significant operative challenges, often complicated by heart ...

Background Allostatic load (AL) is the physiological burden of stress, and it is suggested to be a mediator between ...

This study used routinely collected longitudinal cohort data from a large prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV programme in Tanzania, allowing age-stratified retention analysis among ...

This study investigated heterogeneous subtypes of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among college students and examined the psychosocial predictors of high-risk profiles to guide precision interventions ...