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COVID-19 Pandemic Linked to Developmental Changes in Kindergarteners

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 – The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with varying developmental health outcomes in U.S. kindergarteners, including negative developmental trends in language and cognitive...

Adults Prefer Messages Written by AI in Communication With Doctors

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 – Adults express a mild preference for messages written by artificial intelligence (AI) versus humans in patient-clinician communication, but they have higher satisfaction...

Persistent Postconcussion Changes Seen in Cerebral Blood Flow

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 – For athletes with concussion, persistent postconcussion changes are seen in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and white matter at return-to-play (RTP) and up to one year later,...

Considerable Proportion of Medical Device Adverse Events Reported Late

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 – Although most manufacturer reports of medical device adverse events are reported on time, a considerable proportion are submitted late, according to a study published...

AAOS: Spouses of Patients Undergoing Joint Replacement See Their Own Lives Improve

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025 – Spouses of patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty see a significant improvement in their own quality of life, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of...

Poll Reveals Only 17 Percent Think Medicaid Funding Should Be Cut

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – Only 17 percent of adults say they want to see Medicaid funding decreased, while 42 percent think funding should increase and 40 percent think it should be kept about the...

Responsive Parenting Can Help Counter Childhood Obesity

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – Kids are more likely to maintain a healthy weight if their parents adopt a responsive style while they’re babies and toddlers, a new study suggests. Children had a s...

More Children Accidentally Poisoned By Fentanyl

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – The number of children poisoned through exposure to fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has skyrocketed in recent years, researchers have reported. Fentanyl poisonings...

Splash Your Way To Weight Loss Through Water Aerobics

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – Purposeful splishing and splashing can help you trim your waist size and drop excess pounds, a new evidence review has concluded. Water aerobics led to about 6 pounds of...

RFK Jr. Pushes for Stricter Oversight of Chemicals in Food

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is taking steps to tighten oversight of chemicals in the U.S. food supply, a key component of his “Make America H...

Minimal TV Viewing May Cut ASCVD Risk in Those With T2DM Genetic Risk

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – Medium and high type 2 diabetes (T2D) genetic risks are not associated with an increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) when television viewing...

Dozens of Laid-Off CDC Workers Push to Get Their Jobs Back

WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 – A group of former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employees is fighting to get their jobs back after being abruptly laid off last month. In a letter...

Americans Borrowed $74 Million in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs

MONDAY, March 10, 2025 – Thirty-one million people, or 12 percent of the U.S. adult population, borrowed $74 million last year to help pay medical costs for themselves or a family member, according...

6.95 Percent of U.S. Adults Have Been Present at Scene of Mass Shooting

MONDAY, March 10, 2025 – Overall, 6.95 percent of U.S. adults report being present at the scene of a mass shooting, and 2.18 percent sustained physical injuries during these incidences, according to...

Brain Tumors In Firefighters Linked To Flame Retardant Chemical

TUESDAY, March 11, 2025 – Firefighters might face a higher risk of brain cancers caused by exposure to chemicals in fire extinguishers, a new small-scale study says. Veteran firefighters appear to...

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