Contrary to prior conclusions about positive emotion, groundbreaking research shows that experiencing gratitude can reduce cravings to…
Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) present as risk-averse and avoidant of feared stimuli, yet the literature examining risk…
June 2023. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Soroush Saghafian, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and…
Purpose: To evaluate if nudges delivered by text message prior to an upcoming primary care visit can increase influenza vaccination rates…
As a major public health crisis, the opioid epidemic caused over 556,000 deaths in the U.S. between 2000 and 2020. To control the epidemic…
There is a growing amount of evidence that machine learning (ML) algorithms can be used to develop accurate clinical risk scores for a wide…
Harvard researchers lead vast experiment in 84 countries to test whether public health messages stressing positive benefits of protective…
Dr. Elizabeth Linos is the Emma Bloomberg Associate Professor for Public Policy and Management, and Faculty Director of The People Lab…
The downsides of density, including traffic congestion, contagious disease and crime, were common in Victorian London and classical Rome,…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has increased negative emotions and decreased positive emotions globally. Left unchecked, these emotional changes…