Chronic pain affects up to 40 percent of children and adolescents worldwide. It can result in negative consequences, including reductions in children’s physical and psychosocial functioning and high health care use. The risk for continued pain and the impact of childhood chronic pain on health and development in adulthood are…
Juneteenth commemorates the date that slavery in the United States was considered officially over, as Union troops marched into Galveston, Texas and ensured enslaved people there were freed on June 19, 1865. With the signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act in 2021, Juneteenth became a federal holiday. We…
I went out in the field with ant biologist Michelle Kirchner to see how she studies ants in the tree canopy and learn about the science that she does. I love making these types of researcher profile videos! Soon, her work describing the re-discovery of Aphaenogaster mariae living in the…
Dr. Janja Lalich, a sociologist who used to be in a cult, answers the internet’s burning questions about cults. How did Charles Manson get a cult following? What’s the best movie about cults? Why did everyone in the Heaven’s Gate cult wear Nikes? How do people get brainwashed? Dr. Janja…
This week we’re serving up some hot pickup lines — because the best pickup lines are fun facts about prehistoric sharks. I’ll be introducing you to a few of these extinct “sharks” that, at first glance, look like something from a clickbait TikTok video. By the end of it, there’s…
The NCCIH Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series provides overviews of the current state of research and practice involving complementary health approaches and explores perspectives on integrative health.Registration is requested for each lecture. NCCIH will livestream and archive the lectures. Source: Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series | NCCIH Post Views: 43
