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Moskowitz: Cellphone radiation is harmful, but few want …

WebJoel Moskowitz is a researcher in the School of Public Health and director of the Center for Family and Community Health at UC Berkeley. (School of Public Health …

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Does being a 'superwoman' protect African American …

WebThe new study revealed that, in the face of high levels of racial discrimination, some aspects of the superwoman persona, including feeling an obligation …

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Researchers find out why some stress is good for you

WebSome stress is good for you. While too little stress can lead to boredom and depression, too much can cause anxiety and poor health. The right amount of acute …

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A history of health and health inequalities Berkeley

WebIn the first, healthful period there appears to have been little inequality in health. In the second period, inequalities widened mainly because the poor lived in the …

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Racial discrimination linked to higher risk of chronic …

WebOctober 5, 2018. Less-educated African American women who report experiencing high levels of racial discrimination may face greater risk of developing chronic diseases, says …

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UC Berkeley faculty members elected to National …

WebMay 2, 2024. At the conclusion of its annual gathering this week, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announced the election of 120 new members and 24 new …

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Pioneering UC Berkeley Wellness Letter celebrates its …

WebUnder the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter masthead, editors at the School of Public Health have distributed health-related information for more than a quarter …

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Largest study of its kind finds face masks reduce COVID-19

WebSeptember 1, 2021. Wearing face masks, particularly surgical masks, is truly effective in reducing the spread of COVID-19 in community settings, finds a new study led by …

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Mind & body Berkeley

WebThe day Michael Pollan knew 'something was cooking' in Berkeley. In a Q&A, Michael Pollan discussed his time at Berkeley and the value of storytelling. He'll speak May 3 at …

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On the forefront of genetics, mental illness and trauma’s lasting

WebKim’s is among the first intergenerational trauma projects to assess the long-term psychiatric effects of prenatal stress into one’s early adulthood in a low- and middle …

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New evidence that chronic stress predisposes brain to mental illness

WebFebruary 11, 2014. University of California, Berkeley, researchers have shown that chronic stress generates long-term changes in the brain that may explain why people suffering …

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In tough Oakland neighborhoods, a bold project builds public …

WebApril 24, 2024. Annette Miller has lived much of her life in a two-story clapboard house in West Oakland, and through the decades she has seen the fortunes of her neighborhood …

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Correctional officers at high risk for depression, PTSD, suicide

WebCalifornia’s correctional officers are regularly exposed to traumatic events that make them more likely to grapple with depression, PTSD and suicidal thoughts, …

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Mental health issues front and center at University Health Services

WebAccording to a recent study by a research team led by Richard Scheffler, a Berkeley professor of health economics and public policy, rates of anxiety disorder …

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Berkeley Talks transcript: Nadine Burke Harris on the health …

WebThis evening I’m continuing a tradition of bringing distinguished public health leaders to come and talk with our Berkeley public health community. We’re honored …

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Historian uncovers gynecology's brutal roots in slavery

WebThis Friday, as part of UC Berkeley’s 400 Years of Resistance to Slavery and Injustice initiative, historian Deirdre Cooper Owens will be on campus to discuss her …

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Breaking the cycle of shame about mental struggles in athletics

WebSeptember 20, 2021. Long before sports superstars Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles braved the spotlight to defend their mental health, Graig Chow, a certified mental performance …

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For new Berkeley professor, solving homelessness requires data

WebJamie Chang joined UC Berkeley's School of Social Welfare this fall as an associate professor specializing in homelessness. Her work examines how substance …

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Wildfire smoke disproportionately affects California's Indigenous

WebResearch, Science & environment Wildfire smoke disproportionately affects California's Indigenous communities, new research shows. Using a new method to study …

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Black, Latinx Californians face highest exposure to oil and gas wells

WebA new study finds Californians living near active oil and gas wells are disproportionately Black, Latinx and low-income. Living within 1 kilometer of active wells …

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