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Want to vaccinate more Americans? Get top Republicans to endorse vaccines
Study also shows messages from Democrats risk ‘backlash effects’ that could deter Republicans from getting vaccinated
Americans with higher net worth at midlife tend to live longer
New policy-focused research examines COVID-19 societal impact
Vaccine resistance has decreased among parents, but young mothers show greatest resistance
Social isolation is beginning to decline since the introduction of vaccines
EEG allows researchers to ‘look under the hood’ to discover how infants first link language and cognition
Human microbiome could shed light on higher morbidity rate in minoritized populations
The link between environmental inequities and disease may lie in the gut
New collaboration tackles COVID-19 ‘infodemic’ in real time
The economy and pandemic are improving, but what about mental health?
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Self-affirmation can help Black med students achieve residency goals
Tanzanian farmers boost diets, mental health with sustainable methods
Support for school vaccination requirements edges up, but some resistance remains
Attitudes toward vaccination more favorable after J&J vaccine pause
White parents need to talk about race with younger children, too
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Three Weinberg College faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences
Dedre Gentner, Thomas McDade and Michael R. Wasielewski recognized for achievements in original research
‘Incarceration should be a last resort for youth’
Peterson Foundation grant to fuel COVID-19 research at Northwestern
Hesitancy to vaccinate has declined among health care workers and public
Democrats More Likely to Approve Their Republican Governors’ Pandemic Performance
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