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  1. People who cook with vegetable oils (peanut, soybean, canola) instead of lard tend to live longer, a large longitudinal cohort study shows. #NICHDimpact #VegetableOil #Cooking
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/323599

  2. Children spanked by their mothers are more likely to be physically aggressive and have behavior problems, esp. in low- and middle-income families. #NICHDimpact #Children #Discipline #Parenting #Aggression #Income #LowIncome
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/325701

  3. Pleasant daily encounters with friends and family buffer pain and sleep disturbances in older adults. #NICHDimpact #Family #SocialNetworks
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/328971

  4. Childhood trauma is strongly related to alcohol abuse, highlighting the need for prevention, early identification, and intervention to mitigate the risks associated with childhood maltreatment. #ACES #NICHDImpact #Childhood #Trauma #Alcohol
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326832

  5. Toddlers w more frequent exposure to media had lower expressive language (speaking) skills, suggesting that TV/videos may be displacing language-enhancing activities. #NICHDImpact #Language #Media #ChildDevelopment #TV #Videos
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/336182

  6. Those who expressed greater fear of the COVID-19 virus and perceived greater personal health risk tended to comply more with social distancing guidance. #NICHDimpact #Covid19 #Pandemic #Health #SocialDistancing
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/354631

  7. Privately insured transgender people are at elevated risk for chronic health conditions compared with their cisgender counterparts. #NICHDImpact #Transgender #Cisgender #Health #LGBTQ #Insurance
    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/345195

  8. Neighborhood-level poverty, crime, and disorder can increase risk for higher blood pressure or hypertension among Hispanic residents, while greater neighborhood safety and walkability can protect against hypertension. #NICHDImpact #Neighborhoods #Hispanic #Safety #Health #Walkability
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/347743

  9. Home births increased 23% between 2019 and 2020. Covid-19 pandemic restrictions likely spurred the increase. #NICHDimpact #Covid19 #Pandemic #HomeBirths ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/352180

  10. The sharp decline in U.S. fertility rates after 1970 is shaped in part by the end of paternal deferments for the Vietnam War service. #Fertility #NICHDImpact #Fertility #VietnamWar
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/339542

  11. Young teens involved in their schools (participate in class and other school activities) were less likely to use alcohol and marijuana at ages 15 to 18. #NICHDimpact #Marijuana #Schools #Teens
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/350679

  12. Mothers with postpartum/perinatal depression face an increased risk of long-term economic insecurity — material hardship, poverty, and unemployment. #NICHDimpact #Postpartum #Perinatal #EconomicInsecurity #Poverty #Unemployment
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/346969

  13. Screen time patterns: Children from wealthier families used technology as frequently as others and more than pediatrician groups recommend BUT spent less time watching TV and more time on computers and other devices. #ScreenTime #NICHDImpact #TV #Children #ChildDevelopment
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/362116

  14. More biking, walking, and other physical activity is linked to types of gut microbiome related to better health and immune function. #NICHDImpact #Biking #Walking #Health #Microbiome
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/362883

  15. For churchgoers who believe the world is evil and sinful, Bible reading AMPLIFIES their distress rather than serves as a stress-coping strategy. @reeddeangelis #NICHDImpact #Stress #Religion #Bible #Churchgoers #Coping
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/359500

  16. The standardized mortality rate among Florida’s prisoners increased by 45% between 2019 and 2020, causing an overall 4-year decline in life expectancy, attributed entirely to COVID-19. Florida state population's standardized mortality increased by 19% during that time, resulting in an overall 2.7-year decline in life expectancy. #NICHDImpact #Florida #Prisons #Covid19 #Mortality
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/352275

  17. In 2018, 62% of patients seeking abortion at Texas clinics had low incomes. Mean out-of-pocket costs were $634. One in 5 uninsured respondents delayed buying food to pay for abortion care. #NICHDImpact #Texas #Insurance #HealthInsurance #Abortion #FoodInsecurity
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/353242

  18. In New Orleans better access to organic or local food linked to more education, higher home values, denser neighborhoods but not to income or race. #FoodDesert #NOLA #NewOrleans #Education #Food #Neighborhoods #NICHDImpact
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/310315

  19. Youth (ages 11-17) with parental incarceration more likely to have behavioral problems, high level of adverse childhood experiences, trauma symptoms #ACES #NICHDImpact #Trauma #Incarceration
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/309580

  20. Death risks due to extreme hot weather growing in urban/suburban Canada: Most vulnerable = elderly, infants, low-income, low-education. #NICHDImpact #Canada #ExtremeHeat #ClimateChange
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/310314

  21. Young African-American women tend to live closer to pharmacies than their white counterparts but they face contraceptive access challenges such as more difficult access to condoms (49% vs 85% on the shelf instead of restricted access or n/a) #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #Contraception #Neighborhoods
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/307888

  22. Young African-American women tend to live closer to pharmacies than their white counterparts but they face contraceptive access challenges such as more difficult access to condoms (49% vs 85% on the shelf instead of restricted access or n/a) #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #Contraception #Neighborhoods
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/307888

  23. Young African-American women tend to live closer to pharmacies than their white counterparts but they face contraceptive access challenges such as more difficult access to condoms (49% vs 85% on the shelf instead of restricted access or n/a) #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #Contraception #Neighborhoods
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/307888

  24. Young African-American women tend to live closer to pharmacies than their white counterparts but they face contraceptive access challenges such as more difficult access to condoms (49% vs 85% on the shelf instead of restricted access or n/a) #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #Contraception #Neighborhoods
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/307888

  25. Children with more complex special healthcare needs experienced ~2x rate of food insufficiency compared w children with no special healthcare needs or children w less complex needs #NICHDImpact #FoodInsecurity #HealthCare #FoodInsufficiency #CSHCN
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/306398

  26. High schools with high levels of violence, disorder, and impoverished students can be toxic, affecting all students’ health and mental health in young adulthood. #AddHealthData #NICHDImpact #HighSchool #MentalHealth #Violence #Schools

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326711

  27. Incarceration is linked to chronic disease markers and elevated depression risk; Racial disparities in arrests and incarceration drive Black-White health gaps. #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #ChronicDisease #Incarceration #Depression #Race #Arrests

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326484

  28. Incarceration is linked to chronic disease markers and elevated depression risk; Racial disparities in arrests and incarceration drive Black-White health gaps. #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #ChronicDisease #Incarceration #Depression #Race #Arrests

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326484

  29. Incarceration is linked to chronic disease markers and elevated depression risk; Racial disparities in arrests and incarceration drive Black-White health gaps. #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #ChronicDisease #Incarceration #Depression #Race #Arrests

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326484

  30. Incarceration is linked to chronic disease markers and elevated depression risk; Racial disparities in arrests and incarceration drive Black-White health gaps. #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #ChronicDisease #Incarceration #Depression #Race #Arrests

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326484

  31. Incarceration is linked to chronic disease markers and elevated depression risk; Racial disparities in arrests and incarceration drive Black-White health gaps. #NICHDImpact #RacialDisparities #ChronicDisease #Incarceration #Depression #Race #Arrests

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/326484

  32. Compared with straight couples, gay men and lesbian women are more likely to encourage their spouse to seek mental health care by framing problems as largely biochemical, fixable only with professional care or medicine, and work to de-stigmatize this care. #NICHDImpact #LGBTQ #MentalHealth

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/332245

  33. Extreme racial disparity found: More than 1 in 10 children born 1998-2000 in large US cities were suspended or expelled by age nine; 40% of black boys v. 8% of other boys. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/312581 #NICHDImpact #Race #RacialDisparity #School #Education #Suspension #Expulsion #Discipline

  34. Greater workplace flexibility and more generous vacation-sick leave mandates for parents across rich nations are linked to smaller child health disparities. #HealthDisparities #PaidLeave #NICHDImpact
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/347119

  35. State laws that criminalize abortion are part of a long history of maintaining White supremacy through reproductive control of Black and socially marginalized lives. Explore concrete public health strategies. #Race #PublicHealth #NICHDimpact #HealthDisparities #Abortion

    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/362235

  36. Enabling children to engage in more frequent and more team-based activity will benefit the development of their attention, planning, and self-control, particularly at grades 3 and 4. #Recess #GymClass #Sports #ADHD #NICHDImpact
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/342405

  37. Black/African American teens show higher stress-related biomarkers compared to white teens even after accounting for socioeconomic differences. The stress of racism may contribute to racial #HealthInequality #NICHDImpact #Racism #Teens
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/341733

  38. Children whose fathers go to jail experience biological changes related to chronic stress that increase their risk of chronic disease such as diabetes and heart disease. Because a larger share of Black men is incarcerated, Black children are disproportionately affected. #HealthDisparities #NICHDImpact #MassIncarceration #ChildDevelopment
    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/343894