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Study finds significant associations between sex work and muscle dysmorphia

Study finds significant associations between sex work and muscle dysmorphia

Using data from over 900 participants in a big, diverse, and national sample of Canadian adolescents and young adults from the Canadian Study of Adolescent Health Behaviors, a brand new study published within the journal Sexual Health researchers found significant associations between sex work and muscle dysmorphia. Sex work, in its various forms, is extremely […]

Do stroke and hypertension mediate associations between exposure to air pollutants and dementia?

Do stroke and hypertension mediate associations between exposure to air pollutants and dementia?

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated whether stroke or hypertension modifies or mediates the connection between particulate matter exposure (PM2.5) within the air and new-onset dementia in america. Study: Hypertension and Stroke as Mediators of Air Pollution Exposure and Incident Dementia. Image Credit: pikselstock/Shutterstock.com Background The cognitive decline amongst individuals with dementia […]