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#NewPublication reveals that more liberal state policy contexts in adolescence are associated with lower dementia risk in older age. To read more: bit.ly/4nVEla1

By Meghan Zacher, Samantha Brady & Susan E. Short

@PSTC_Brown @MIT_AgeLab
@brownsociology.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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This #NationalImmigrantsDay, learn how federal policies shape the clinical trajectories of noncitizens in safety-net institutions. Read more about the case of cancer care: bit.ly/49vEHAH

By Meredith Van Natta

@ucmerced.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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#NewBook by @jofhsb.bsky.social deputy editor @tiffanydjoseph.bsky.social “Not All In: Race, Immigration, and Healthcare Exclusion in the Age of Obamacare”
Read an interview with the author: bit.ly/4oi3E7y
and order your copy here: bit.ly/3QvfdJ3

@hopkinspress.bsky.social @northeasternu.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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#NewPublication examines how the John Henryism ethos- of perseverance and self-reliance- shapes psychological distress among African American and Caribbean Black women: bit.ly/4hguR7A

By @drmillierock.bsky.social & Courtney S. Thomas Tobin

@UNC_SSW @UCLAFSPH @asamedsoc.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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#NewPublication reveals that Black Americans who perceive themselves as dark-skinned experience more stress. Learn more about the biopsychosocial model of colorism-related distress: bit.ly/42FrLnS

By Alexis C. Dennis @reeddeangelis.bsky.social Taylor W. Hargrove Jay A. Pearson
October 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay -> Martha Morales Hernandez explores the effects of immigration policies on mental health experiences of undocumented college students, and how they protect their mental health: bit.ly/3Ktqyd7
#NewPublication

@ucmerced.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Today is #InternationalDayofOlderPersons -> How do social-environmental factors affect cognitive ageing? Siyun Peng & Brea Perry explore the interplay between early and later life simulating environments: bit.ly/48DcfMO

@usf.edu @iusociology.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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How do social relationships with those dealing with mental illness impact experiences of perceived discrimination? Elizabeth Felix examines mental health-related associative stigma: bit.ly/3KG7ubi

@universityofkansas.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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In #NewPublication @pamherd.bsky.social & @katwalsemann.bsky.social examine how educational and economic indicators of socioeconomic resources are associated with differing domains of cognitive function in mid to later life: bit.ly/4nruB7A
@umfordschool.bsky.social @umdpublicpolicy.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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In our Sept issue learn how Covid-19 changed the effects of county contexts on mortality: bit.ly/45Y8noc
Policy brief: bit.ly/4nqPLDc
By Jennifer Karas Montez @smonnat.bsky.social Emily E. Wiemers Douglas A. Wolf Xue Zhang
@cprmaxwell.bsky.social @syracuseu.bsky.social @cornelluniversity.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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As students are going #BacktoCampus, learn how self-rated health varies across students who pursue different academic majors. Read here about potential causal effects of choosing a major: bit.ly/47Vz7qr

By Marvin Reuter of @uni-bamberg.de

@asamedsoc.bsky.social #WelcomeBack
September 2, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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In light of International Overdose Awareness Day #IOAD2025, read about the effects of college education on indicators of deaths of despair including hard drug use: bit.ly/3HEMC3j

By Grzegorz Bulczak @a-gugushvili.bsky.social Jonathan Koltai

@asamedsoc.bsky.social @overdoseday.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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How do restrictions of medical Cannabis programs affect the benefits of Cannabis use for their patients? Ryan T. Steel studies the Minnesota’s medical cannabis program in our June issue: bit.ly/45yRfE1

@miamiuniversity.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Hot from the press! #NewPublication
Hope Xu Yan studies racial-ethnic differences in mothers’ parenting stress. Read more about how this stress is linked to depression: bit.ly/45yRfE1

@lsu.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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In #NewPublication @signesvallfors.bsky.social explores the relationship between women’s exposure to local conflict violence and experiences of unwanted births in Colombia. Read here to find out more: bit.ly/4fq0E5h

@stockholm-uni.bsky.social @stanfordsoc.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
August 7, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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In our June issue, @cvbrooks.bsky.social examines how social capital, social bonding, and network stress affect different health outcomes of Hispanic immigrants in Indiana. Read here to learn more: bit.ly/4lSnEfK

@IndianaUniv @asamedsoc.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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#NewPublication
Betsy Priem @gtwodtke.bsky.social & Kerry Ard explore racial differences in exposure to air pollutants during early childhood, and find that these differences are more pronounced among children with low SES: bit.ly/40DpPv0

@UChicagoSoc @OhioState @asamedsoc.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Hot from the press! #NewPublication explores how immigration to Mexico from the US and vice versa affects infant health outcomes-> Erin R. Hamilton and Sara Alcay find health disadvantages for U.S.-born mothers in Mexico: bit.ly/46OA6bv

@ucdavis.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
July 17, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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In our June issue #NewPublication explores how Black women in academia experience uterine fibroids, and how they view impacts of this condition on their career bit.ly/44v4yoh
By Bridget J. Goosby Rachelle Winkle-Wagner Amy Zhang
@utaustin.bsky.social @elpahighered.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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#NewPublication explores how parents’ Covid concerns affected their stress levels in response to various school modality options in Fall of 2020: bit.ly/44GY9aP
By Olivia Gruwell Daniel L. Carlson & ‪‪‪@pettsric.bsky.social‬
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@utah.edu @ballstate.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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In our June issue @reeddeangelis.bsky.social explores the effects of racial capitalism on Black–White health inequities during the 2008 financial crisis
Full article: bit.ly/44u5Fpm |Brief report: bit.ly/4k5Wf85
@um-src.bsky.social @duke-university.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social #NewPublication‬
June 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Do sexual minorities experience more social isolation throughout the life course? @zlinsoc.bsky.social Kara Joyner & @wendymanning.bsky.social explore using longitudinal data: bit.ly/3Tp9MNd

#PrideMonth #NewPublication

@UTSASociology @BGSU_Sociology @asamedsoc.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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In our June issue, Sara Johnsen explores clinicians' responses to patient dissatisfaction with hormonal contraceptive medications. While patient-centered care is common, providers do not address patients’ contraceptive priorities: bit.ly/4jJEg7k

@SociologyUcla @asamedsoc.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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June is #PrideMonth -> Read about health experiences of transgender and gender diverse people in their gender-affirming health care in Thailand and the US. @dr-alj.bsky.social explores how these experiences are shaped by imperial legacies: bit.ly/3HgqP1o
@SociologyWSU @asamedsoc.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth -> Read about the structural determinants of suicide in the US between 1990-2017: bit.ly/3Z521QK
By Daniel H. Simon & Ryan K. Masters

‪@colorado.edu ‪@asamedsoc.bsky.social
May 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM