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Helping women with opioid-use disorder

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Ask an expert: Health care in the 2024 presidential election 

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Women may face unique obstacles while seeking treatment for opioid use

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Short-term loneliness associated with physical health problems

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Professor wins diversity mentorship funds to bring Texas student to Penn State

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Chronic pain support from spouse may decrease well-being for some people

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Understanding how behavior problems are related to child abuse and neglect

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Harrisburg man fulfills his late mother’s wish by earning Penn State degree

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Yaffa Englander named HDFS Student Marshal for Spring 2024