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A recent study published in the journal Addictive Behaviors provides evidence that nearly one in five people seeking help for gambling problems experiences suicidal thoughts. The research suggests ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with lupus nephritis is tied with rapid disease worsening and potential progression to chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.

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Women with certain cardiometabolic risk factors, including type 2 diabetes and high waist circumference, face a greater ...

A recent paper by Bishop et al. investigates the relationship between depression and early maladaptive schemas—negative patterns of perception or belief that develop early in life. Some examples of ...

On this episode of The Long View, economist Lubos Pastor, whose research focuses on financial markets and asset management, discusses measuring liquidity at the individual stock level. Here are a few ...

Investing internationally is one way that investors diversify and seek greater returns in their portfolios. However, when investing abroad, investors are exposed to political risk. Дмитрий ...