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Mashup Score: 0Bloomberg students advocate for reframing of curriculum and reckoning with historical racism - 2 year(s) ago
In a petition, students at the Bloomberg School of Public Health (SPH) have called on its leadership to implement anti-racism and anti-colonialism into the school’s curriculum and reckon with the institution’s own history of racism.
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Mashup Score: 3Study looks at influences on children's mental health - 2 year(s) ago
As the COVID-19 pandemic approaches the two-year mark, the mental health crisis induced by it continues to escalate. With 14% of U.S. youth and 19% of adults suffering from mental illness, understanding the factors that influence mental health is a crucial endeavor. These efforts are led in part by Christina Bethell, director of the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative and professor…
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New study analyzing the links between relational health risks and social health risks on children’s mental, emotional, and behavioral conditions finds "strong relationships and family resilience" could help protect kids. https://t.co/VHPxw2Totm
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Mashup Score: 98A closer look at U.S. deaths due to COVID-19 - 3 year(s) ago
Editor’s Note: After The News-Letter published this article on Nov. 22, it was brought to our attention that our coverage of Genevieve Briand’s presentation “COVID-19 Deaths: A Look at U.S. Data” has been used to support dangerous inaccuracies that minimize the impact of the pandemic.
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A closer look at U.S. deaths due to COVID-19 - The Johns Hopkins News-Letter - important correction issued https://t.co/ibWxcMk92b
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Mashup Score: 993A closer look at U.S. deaths due to COVID-19 - 4 year(s) ago
***John Hopkins has pulled this article from their website. For historical reference the original article can be found here.***According to new data, the U.S. currently ranks first in total COVID-19 cases, new cases per day and deaths. Genevieve Briand, assistant program director of the Applied Economics master’s degree program at Hopkins, critically analyzed the effect of COVID-19 on U.S. deaths using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in her webinar titled “COVID-19 Deaths: A Look at U.S….
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Mashup Score: 2Facial recognition technology isn't ready for police use - 4 year(s) ago
Last month I discussed how some nightmares of tech-noir films are becoming reality. As an advocate for artificial intelligence (AI), my last intention is to stoke unreasonable fear over new technologies. Unfortunately, I feel I have to sound the alarm again.
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RT @UnfoldLabs: Facial recognition technology isn't ready for police use https://t.co/dd2Qbcwpl8 #Biometrics #AI #ImageRecognition @JHUNe…
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The National COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Project is a group of physicians seeking to understand the potential role of convalescent plasma in the treatment of COVID-19. Dr. Shmuel Shoham, an associate professor of medicine at Hopkins, and Dr. David Sullivan, a professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at the Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, are members of the group.
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There's #COVID19 trial you can get into NOW! Heard of Convalescent Plasma? It's a centuries-old technique, but holds great promise! Researchers prioritize wide and equitable recruitment for COVID-19 clinical trials https://t.co/Basag7vRPz Then, enroll! https://t.co/upTlpwBFou https://t.co/dObt5d7dEf
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We all know the feeling of pain. It may be as small as a scrape or cut or as extreme as a broken bone. But pain is not simply an unpleasant sensation or symptom caused by damage to our bodies. Rather, pain is a complex condition that we do not yet fully understand and that is not simply physical.
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What is Pain? Professor chairs task force to update official definition of #pain https://t.co/3XtUXYjtlF Operative update: see BLACK lettering below. This is to account for intractable #chronicpain like #centralizedpain and/or #neuropathicpain or #nociplasticpain. https://t.co/DIJoLU2xHi
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Mashup Score: 2Understanding COVID-19 through the lens of epigenetics - 4 year(s) ago
The prefix “epi” typically connotes being above or at the surface level of something. However, research at the intersection of epigenetics and epidemiology probes our understanding of the interaction between genes and environmental factors to the deepest levels.
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Epigenetics and methylation maybe more important in C19 infection than genetics: https://t.co/48dO2V4CAe
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See also https://t.co/1hh41uZUV7 linked within this https://t.co/LAfVU9s7pl