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Stomach Cancer

The Stomach Cancer topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancers that originate in cells lining the stomach.Risk factors include precursor…

Stroke

The Stroke topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of stroke.The majority of strokes are ischemic and occur when the flow of blood and oxygen…

Substance Misuse

The Substance Misuse topic includes research on the misuse of licit and illicit addictive substances as it relates to dependence and tolerance, including prevention, treatment,…

Substance Misuse Prevention

The Substance Misuse Prevention topic includes research on the prevention of substance use disorders (SUD) and the escalation of recreational/occasional use to SUD.Evidence-based…

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

The Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) topic includes research on the causes and prevention of sudden death in infants younger than 1 year.SIDS is the sudden, unexplained death…

Suicide

The Suicide topic includes research on the causes, risks, and prevention of suicide. Research on mental health conditions such as depression is only included when focused on…

Suicide Prevention

The Suicide Prevention topic includes research on interventions to prevent suicide and reduce suicide risk.Suicide is defined as death caused by self-directed injurious behavior…

Teenage Pregnancy

The Teenage Pregnancy topic includes research on pregnancy in adolescents ages 12–20. It includes research on the mental health of teenage parents, adolescent sexual risk behavior…

Telehealth

The Telehealth topic includes research on the use of digital information and communication technologies by healthcare providers to deliver remote health care services. Research on…