Emily Sohn

2 months ago | nature.com | Emily Sohn

Relationships are central to the human experience. Over the course of a lifetime, most of us have, want, lose or think about them. But the study of romance, dating and relationships is not as romantic as it might sound. People are complicated; couples even more so. Funding is scarce, statistics are tricky and media reports tend to oversimplify findings with the unrealistic goal of providing clear advice for people who want to find a love match.

Nov 20, 2024 | mdedge.com | Emily Sohn

Like most medical students, Kaitlyn Thomas's education was abruptly interrupted by the pandemic. Her school, an osteopathic medicine institution in the Midwest, followed guidelines issued by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) in March, shifting lectures online and suspending activities in which students interacted with patients. But even as Thomas's learning opportunities dwindled for the sake of safety, the costs kept piling up.

Nov 19, 2024 | projektpulsar.pl | Emily Sohn

Nieznośnemu bólowi związanemu z anemią sierpowatą trudno jest zapobiegać lub go uśmierzać. Naukowcy poszukują nowych metod niesienia ulgiKalpna Gupta była w sali bankietowej centrum kongresowego, kiedy dziecko odmieniło bieg jej kariery zawodowej. Wspomina, że mniej więcej w roku 2008 pojechała do Ohio na konferencję dotyczącą niedokrwistości sierpowatokrwinkowej, ponieważ w jej laboratorium badano zniekształcone czerwone krwinki, typowe dla tej choroby.

Nov 17, 2024 | psiquiatria.com | Emily Sohn

La periodista Jennifer Wallace se interesó profundamente en el alarmante aumento de problemas de salud mental, como la ansiedad y la depresión, entre niños y adolescentes en escuelas de “alto rendimiento. ” Estos entornos, caracterizados por una fuerte presión académica y expectativas elevadas, estaban mostrando tasas inusuales de estrés psicológico en los estudiantes.

Oct 18, 2024 | boisestatepublicradio.org | Emily Sohn

A mother in Nigeria pretends to cook food in a pot of water to calm her hungry children. In Houston, another mom can’t get to the food bank because the family’s car was flooded by Hurricane Beryl in July. A dad in India says, "Every day, from dawn to dusk, the one thought that floods my heart and mind is that the kids shouldn't ever go to sleep hungry.