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Assessing the efficacy of Cannabis compositions in providing chronic pain relief and improving overall quality of life

Nov 29, 2022

Daniel James Kruger University of Michigan (UM) researchers are collaborating with MoreBetter and its corporate partners to study the efficacy of different Cannabis chemical compositions in providing pain relief and improving overall quality of life for individuals...

Pragmatic Trials of Tailored Cannabis Coaching to Improve Pain, Anxiety, and Insomnia Symptoms among Veterans

Nov 29, 2022

UM Anesthesiology, Co-PIs Dr. Kevin Boehnke et al., Daniel James Kruger Reducing symptoms that increase risk of suicide among Veterans, such as chronic pain, is essential to addressing the high burden of Veteran suicide mortality. Recent legal changes regarding...

Economic distress and growing educational disparities in life expectancy: Weathering, high effort coping, and despair

Nov 29, 2022

Arline T. Geronimus Researchers have used a variety of data sources and methodologies to independently document two disturbing trends: a halt to universal gains in life expectancy (LE) across US subpopulations, and a subsequent rise in educational inequality in LE...

Improving Learning: Developing Measures of Accountability and Evaluating their Association with Students’ Gains in Achievement in Nepal

Nov 29, 2022

Dirgha Ghimire This project aims to develop and validate measures of accountability to be shared with the Nepal Ministry of Education (MOE), local stakeholders and scientific communities, and to use those measures in an analysis of the determinants of accountability...

Long-Term Mobility and Wellbeing of New Orleans Residents after Hurricane Katrina

Nov 29, 2022

Narayan Sastry Two key tasks will be undertaken at the University of Michigan as part of this project. First, we will collaborate with the Elizabeth Fussell and other staff at Brown University as well as with staff at the U.S. Census Bureau to design and implement the...
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