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Primary Care Seeing Increased Children’s Mental Health Concerns, Especially Anxiety
Primary care is seeing more children's mental health needs, led by a surge in anxiety,
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Late-night Snacking and Stress Linked to Gut Health Risks, Study Finds
A study highlights the negative effects of late-night snacking and stress on gut health, emphasizing the importance of mindful eating habits.
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Machine learning reveals common genetic cause behind unexplained peripheral neuropathy
Researchers at WashU Medicine have developed a computational tool identifying RFC1 gene mutations linked to peripheral neuropathy, affecting up to 30% of adults over age 65.
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More than a third of menopausal women lose sleep to hot flashes, waking during the night
Sleep is a vital component of overall health, and women often encounter unique challenges in getting quality sleep throughout various life stages.
Hereditary Amyloidosis Not Linked to Aortic Valve Disease Risk
The association between amyloidosis and aortic valve stenosis has been the subject of much international interest.
From PCOS to PMOS: What the Name Change Means for Women's Health
Hopeful, excited, and helpful—women's health advocates express optimism about renaming polycystic ovary syndrome as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome.
Medicare Advantage Broker Payments Reach Over $10 Billion Annually, Study Finds
New research reveals that payments to Medicare Advantage brokers have more than doubled in just eight years, reaching over $10 billion annually.
Expert explains the science, safety, and legal landscape around mifepristone used in abortions, miscarriage care
U.S. Supreme Court upholds access to mifepristone for now, preserving current rules allowing certified clinicians to prescribe it through telehealth and pharmacies.The U.S.
Project expands access to care for children with amblyopia
Pediatric researchers launch open-access tool to manage amblyopia, a leading cause of preventable vision loss in U.S. kids.
Global Collaboration Key to Reducing Kawasaki Disease Risks, Experts Say
International collaboration crucial for managing Kawasaki disease risks among children globally, as per new JAMA Heart Association advisory.
New Drug Target Identified for Fragile X Syndrome
UCLA Health researchers have identified a promising drug target that could lead to treatments for Fragile X syndrome, the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability and autism.
AI-Powered CPR Coach Outperforms 911 Dispatchers
A study by UC San Diego and partners shows AI-powered CPR coaching agents guide bystanders better than 911 dispatchers during life-saving interventions.
Why has PCOS been given a new name?
For more than two decades, I have studied a condition that shapes the lives of about 10–13% of women.
ESTRO: Select Breast Cancer Patients May Avoid Surgery Post-Ablative Radiation
Results from a Phase 2 trial show select early-stage breast cancer patients can skip surgery for up to three years with ablative radiation and endocrine therapy, according to UT MD Anderson Cancer
Polyendocrine Metabolic Syndrome Doesn't End at Menopause and Neither Should Its Care, Research Shows
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PMOS), now renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Syndrome, impacts up to 13% of women globally, affecting fertility and increasing health risks.
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