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December 3, 2025
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Thinking of Dry January? One month without alcohol linked to better sleep, mood and health
A new review of ‘Dry January’ from researchers at Brown’s School of Public Health and Alpert Medical School finds even a short break from alcohol can boost health and help drinkers cut back for good.
CAAS Director Professor Christopher Kahler and CAAS Assistant Professor David Zelaya are co-authors on a recent paper offering guidance for how researchers can contribute to an antiracist public health agenda.
CAAS postdoc Molly Maloney and CAAS Associate Professor Jennifer Merrill reflect on the strengths of digital interventions and discuss safeguards to ensure they reflect the needs of the people who use them.
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