Health and Wellness
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Overdiagnosis of ADHD is especially rampant among white children
White children are especially likely to be overdiagnosed and overtreated for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) during elementary school. That is…
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Predictable, consistent parents key to brain development in children
Scientists have long known that the experiences you have during infancy and childhood play an important role in shaping how your brain…
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Vaccination increases Covid risk according to study published in New England Journal of Medicine
Individuals who received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been linked with negative protection against the disease, scientists say…
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People with bad diets know it, but those who think they eat well get it wrong
Most people believe their diet is far healthier than it actually is. According to a new study of 10,000 people…
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Have we found a cancer cure? Drug trial indicates yes
A cancer cure has been found according to a study published on June 5 in The New England Journal of…
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CDC quietly changes monkeypox mask guidance just hours after posting it
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday told Americans to wear a mask to avoid monkeypox then…
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New Missouri law prevents pharmacists from questioning certain COVID-19 treatments
Missouri doctors would be protected for prescribing ivermectin or hydroxychloroquine as treatments under a bill passed by the Legislature late…
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FDA limits use of J&J vaccine over blood clots
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 5 that it will restrict the use of the Johnson & Johnson…
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10 more states report hepatitis outbreak in kids
At least 10 more states across the United States are reporting similar cases of severe acute hepatitis—liver disease of unknown origin.…
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Red states managed pandemic better than blue states, with fewer restrictions
A new study confirms that conservative states fared much better than liberal ones during the pandemic. The Committee to Unleash…
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