A novel study empirically linking a standardized measure of community resilience in more than 3,100 U.S. counties to cognitive, mental, and physical health outcomes shows that counties with fewer healthcare resources, limited digital tools, and weaker support systems exhibit poorer overall health among their residents. The article appearing in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, indicates that resilience can be measured, strengthened, and designed into our systems of care using modifiable tools like healthcare access, support networks, and technology.

Texas A&M researchers have developed a patch to repair damaged tissue and promote the growth of new cells.

Why is it so easy to hear individual words in your native language, but in a foreign language they run together in one long stream of sound?