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Our Town: LSU Shreveport
KSLA-TV Shreveport· 6 hours agoIn the past year, LSU has been ranked top in the state for helping students rise in socioeconomic level and broke its enrollment record by having more...
How COVID exposed the inequality in our health care system: ‘Now is the time of reckoning’
Fortune via AOL· 13 hours agoJayasree Iyer, PhD, CEO of the Access to Medicine Foundation, echoed, “Health equity has been a...
Many people using GLP-1s for weight loss stop treatment too soon, research shows, and results are...
CNN.com· 19 hours agoDemand for Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs used to treat obesity and diabetes has skyrocketed, but a...
U.S. math scores have declined since COVID-19 and states strategize to improve proficiency
Stacker via AOL· 8 hours agoBoaler points out that students with disadvantages in family life or socioeconomic status are more...
How frequently are people saying 'please'? Not very often, study finds.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 7 hours agoPeople only say "please" 7% of the times when asking for something — and half of those are intended...
Social mobility extends years lived without dementia, Japanese study reveals
Medical Xpress· 14 hours agoUpward social mobility may ward off dementia, according to a new study. Dementia, a collective term for conditions marked by memory loss and diminished cognitive functioning, strains health ...
Power outages leave poor communities in the dark longer: Evidence from 15 million outages raises...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe results show that poorer communities did indeed wait longer for the lights to go back on. A...
Wastewater reveals socioeconomic link to alcohol consumption
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe study was published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence. "We used wastewater analysis to assess...
You got an air quality alert. What now?
Yahoo Life Wellness via AOL· 14 hours ago“It's one of these things that, unfortunately, the people who work outside are also lower socioeconomic status, potentially, and may be already at higher...
Meharry projects $14 trillion in costs due to mental health disparities by 2040
Nashville Post· 7 days agoTaking into account chronic conditions, premature death, emergency department utilization and...
