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Research
Mar 11, 2026
Colorectal cancer screening progress, boosted by U.S. campaigns and new blood tests, still face key challenges. Without timely follow-up, improved uptake provides no real health benefit.
Commentary
Mar 6, 2026
The physical activity sector—practitioners, researchers, and educators—has a key role to play in delivering the NHS 10-year plan to create a society that is truly fit for the future.
Feb 25, 2026
We describe version 3.0 of CRC-SPIN, which adds new information about the serrated pathway and CRC risk in adults under 50, then estimate the effectiveness of decennial colonoscopy from 45 to 75 years old.
Feb 12, 2026
We examine the rates of help-seeking from health care providers and clergy at 1-year follow-up, and whether baseline sociodemographic characteristics and perceived need for treatment prospectively predict help seeking.
Jan 29, 2026
We evaluated seven publicly available chatbots on their responses to alcohol misuse-related questions.
Jan 21, 2026
This study was designed to measure whether increases in private acquisitions of nonprofit substance use treatment facilities are happening faster in underrepresented and underresourced communities.
Jan 20, 2026
We examined how this policy change affected vaccine exemption rates and clustering in kindergartens.
We sought to understand patients’ experiences receiving collaborative care model for co-occurring opioid use disorder and depression and/or PTSD.
Jan 16, 2026
To describe patients and visits with identified, probable opioid use disorder in Los Angeles County's safety-net system, and examine rates of naloxone and buprenorphine prescribing across healthcare settings.
Jan 15, 2026
To determine whether collaborative care, tailored for low-resource settings, improves outcomes for patients with OUD and co-occurring depression and/or PTSD more so than enhanced usual care.
Our mixed-method comparative case study advances policy-focused implementation research related to EBP financing strategies, demonstrating how examination of large-scale real-world funding initiatives can produce generalizable lessons.
Dec 29, 2025
The present study used data from a CoCM trial for OUD co-occurring with mental illness to examine patient characteristics associated with CoCM engagement and fidelity.
