Really important paper as we review applicants. I will look to share it.

Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA Psychiatry: This overview of social determinants of health and suicide risk factors and outcomes can guide clinical, research, and policy directions for prevention. ja.ma/4abF41I

Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA Health Forum: The prevalence of obesity in the US decreased in 2023 for the first time in over a decade, particularly in the South, which had the highest observed per capita GLP-1RA dispensing rate. ja.ma/4h6rI9e

Most viewed this week from JAMA Psychiatry: GLP1-RA treatment for obesity and diabetes does not increase psychiatric adverse events compared to placebo and is linked to improvements in quality of life, emotional eating, and mental well-being. ja.ma/44SshRo

This new working paper provides clear and compelling causal evidence that the flu vaccine is really good for kiddos. "The influenza vaccine reduces outpatient and emergency department visits significantly."

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90% of doing science is being open to new ideas.

Wow.

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The tendency to lie is a trait that is consistent across time and settings. If you know someone who lies to other people... they are probably lying to you as well. Another great paper by Isabel Thielmann and colleagues. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-70…

This is incredibly important

In Japan, low-value care services are predominantly provided by a small group of primary care physicians, particularly those who are older, not board-certified, and have high patient volumes. ja.ma/3HvZLv5

Sorry folks, LSD does not improve ADHD. I didn’t realize that was the purpose….

Homicides are down 21% year-to-date in 2025 across the top 30 cities, following national declines of 12% in 2023 and 15% in 2024. If this trend holds, the U.S. could see the fewest murders in over 50 years and the lowest per capita homicide rate ever recorded.

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Pro tip, folks: if you make a figure for a publication, don’t just hand the copyright over to the publisher. Post it on OSF first and then give yourself permission to use it in the first publication and then all future publications. That way, no permissions issues.

Seems this is needed right now

Interesting paper: 161 researchers in 73 research teams used the same data and hypothesis (immigration reduces support for social policies among the public), but arrived at different results and conclusions. Paper in PNAS

Want to easily scrape data from news media sites? There's an R package for that! paperboy "paperboy offers writers of web scraping scripts a clear path to publish their code and earn co-authorship on the package, while promising users to deliver news media data from many

'Night science' is what you do when you're not sure what's the question.