Publications by authors named "A M Y Tsang"

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  • The report highlights a community health system's implementation of universal screening and treatment pathways for youth vaping over a 4-year period.
  • Data included screening rates, positive tests, referrals, and quit rates among teens based on their demographics.
  • Results showed that 73% of teens were screened, 5.2% tested positive, and among those referred, about 31% achieved vaping abstinence, suggesting this model could effectively help other health systems combat teen vaping.
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Microorganisms have evolved sophisticated sensor-actuator circuits to perform taxis in response to various environmental stimuli. How any given circuit can select between different taxis responses in noisy vs. saturated stimuli conditions is unclear.

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Background: Caregiver stress can pose serious health and psychological concerns, highlighting the importance of timely interventions for family caregivers of people with dementia. Single-session mindfulness-based interventions could be a promising yet under-researched approach to enhancing their mental well-being within their unpredictable, time-constrained contexts. This trial will evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of a blended mindfulness-based intervention consisting of a single session and app-based follow-up in reducing caregiver stress.

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