ITHACA, New York, Aug. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * A Legacy in Motion: 10 Years of the Skorton Center Transforming Campus Health * For the past decade, Cornell Health's Skorton Center for Health Initiatives--named by Cornell's Board of Trustees in 2015 for then-outgoing university president David J. Skorton, MD--has developed dozens of innovative programs, health campaigns, policy initiatives and collaborations to advance student and campus health. And with the  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- Mount Sinai Health System issued the following news release: * * * AI Could Help Emergency Rooms Predict Admissions, Driving More Timely, Effective Care New York, NY (August 11, 2025) - Artificial intelligence (AI) can help emergency department (ED) teams better anticipate which patients will need hospital admission, hours earlier than is currently possible, according to a multi-hospital study by the Mount Sinai Health System. By giving clinicians advance notic more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Study uncovers alarming anxiety rates among autistic college students Research highlights the elevated mental health challenges of autistic college students By John Brhel As autism diagnoses continue to grow and remain a topic of nationwide debate, new research reveals that autistic individuals are facing mental health challenges at a major turning point in their lives - when they go to college. more PR

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: * * * ETSU's Gray Fossil Site team unearths 5-million-year-old deer fossils Researchers at the Gray Fossil Site and Museum have discovered something surprisingly familiar among the site's exotic ancient tapirs and rhinos: the first fossil deer, representing one of the earliest records of the deer family in North America. The newly described fossils of Eocoileus gentryorum, detailed in the more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Study Urges Reform in Mental Health Screening for Incarcerated Youth By Gisele Galoustian Approximately 70% of incarcerated youth in the United States have a mental disorder. The challenges in this population are profound - about 30% report suicidal thoughts, 12% have attempted suicide and 25% experience solitary confinement, a conditio more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 12 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * New student computing org helps student prep for tech careers By David Drucker FIU students are known for their drive, support for one another and commitment to success--qualities that helped earn FIU the No. 1 public university ranking for student experience by The Wall Street Journal. That same spirit is powering the rapid rise of Code Crunch more PR

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Aug. 12 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Guest Editorial: One of These Things Is Not Like the Others * Stephen A. Martin, MD, EdM, FAAFP, FASAM This guest editorial is part one of a two-part series on drug testing. Over the past decade, addiction practice in America has been slowly evolving from an abstinence-based to a low-threshold model. For opioid use disorder (OUD), low-threshold mod more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center issued the following news: * * * Research in Brief: Best Practices for GI Endoscopy During Pregnancy New BIDMC Review Guides GI Care in Pregnant Patients * While gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is rarely performed during pregnancy -- accounting for just 0.4 percent of procedures -- there are times when it is urgently needed. A new review by physician-scientists from Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC),  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- The Translational Genomics Research Institute issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * Researchers identify a potential biomarker for long COVID Extracellular vesicles in study participants contain SARS-CoV-2 peptides Becky Ham * Researchers from the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope, and the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center have identified a potential biom more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Strained relationships may make foster parents quit New study finds couple relationship quality matters in foster family retention By Savannah Peat With nearly 400,000 kids inthe U.S. foster care system, the process for recruiting and retaining foster parents can be difficult. And new University of Georgia research suggests the quality of relationship between the foster caregivers can have a dir more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * First Nations school 'attendance cliff' exposes urgent need for reform Key points * There is an 'attendance cliff' between primary and secondary school for First Nations students, especially in remote areas. * This significant drop in school attendance by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students needs urgent policy action to improve outcomes. * This has been identified as a major ga more PR