An Examination of College Students' Adult Sexual Assault Experiences, Risky Drinking Behaviors, Alcohol Centrality Beliefs, and Restorative Justice Attitudes.

Sexual assault is an issue on college campuses and links to alcohol use and centrality beliefs. Severity of sexual assault experiences and alcohol use and centrality beliefs, independently and jointly, have deleterious effects on individuals' well-being. However, little is known about how this shapes individuals' perceptions of interventions that can aid in their restoration and healing - such as their attitudes toward restorative justice.

Work Impairment and Financial Outcomes Among Adults With vs Without Long COVID.

Importance: While much of the focus on long COVID (LC; defined as developing new, persistent symptoms lasting 3 months or longer after SARS-CoV-2 infection) has been on health status and quality of life, the impact on individual work productivity and financial distress are less well established.

Objectives: To assess differences in work and financial outcomes among individuals with current, resolved, and no LC up to 3 years after initial infection.

Design, Setting, And Participants: This prospective, multisite, longitudinal cohort study enrolled adult participants (age ≥18 years) with at least 1 reported SARS-CoV-2 infection from December 7, 2020, to August 29, 2022.

The Lancet Countdown on health and plastics.

Plastics are a grave, growing, and under-recognised danger to human and planetary health. Plastics cause disease and death from infancy to old age and are responsible for health-related economic losses exceeding US$1·5 trillion annually. These impacts fall disproportionately upon low-income and at-risk populations.

Effects of long COVID on healthcare utilization.

Background: While most research on Long COVID (LC) has focused on symptoms and quality of life, there remains a critical need to better understand the effect of LC on resource utilization. This study sought to determine the type and amount of healthcare utilization among participants with versus without LC.

Methods: This was a secondary analysis of a prospective, longitudinal, multicenter U.

Participant engagement in a national longitudinal study of COVID-19: Insights from the INSPIRE study.

Objective: To examine participants' motivations and their experiences throughout a decentralized, longitudinal COVID-19 study in the U.S.

Methods: We recruited 355 participants from the Innovative Support for Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infections Registry (INSPIRE) between November 2022 - March 2023 to answer five qualitative survey questions anonymously.