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Please read Dr. Chen-Sankey's article in medRxiv titled, "Associations between e-cigarette marketing exposure and vaping nicotine and cannabis among U.S. adults, 2021." In recent years, e-cigarette or vape products with nicotine, have become one of the most commonly...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Cohen's article in Psychological Medicine titled, "Major depression symptom severity associations with willingness to exert effort and patch foraging strategy." Individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) can experience challenges with...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Crystal's article in the American Journal of Epidemiology titled, "The role of prescription opioid and cannabis supply policies on opioid overdose deaths." Mandatory prescription drug monitoring programs and cannabis legalization have been hypothesized...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Graham's article in bioRxiv titled, "Genetic and environmental interactions contribute to immune variation in rewilded mice." An individual’s immune phenotype is shaped by some combination of genetic factors and nonheritable influences such as...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Luth's article in American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine titled, "Making Community-Based Palliative Care Eligibility Determinations: Palliative Care Team Member Perspectives on Access to Information and Algorithm Use." In 2020, nearly...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Peck's article in Gastro Hep Advances titled, "Ten-Year Trends of Persistent Mortality with Gallstone Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study in New Jersey." Gallstone disease has been said to have reached epidemic proportions, with up to twenty percent...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Suriano's article in Molecular Therapy titled, "An innate immune response to adeno-associated virus genomes decreases cortical dendritic complexity and disrupts synaptic transmission." Clinical and basic neuroscience has been revolutionized by...

Non-Opioid Pain Relievers Beat Opioids After Dental Surgery.
A combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) controls pain after wisdom tooth removal better than opioids, according to a Rutgers Health study that could change how dentists treat post-surgical pain. The trial in more than 1,800 patients...