Predictors of Nocturnal Enuresis Include Stressful Events, Toilet Training...
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Child sex, toilet training practices, drinking caffeine before bed, and stressful events are predictors of nocturnal enuresis in children, according to a...
View ArticleMost U.S. Firearm Owners Motivated by Protection
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Protection was the dominant reason for U.S. firearm ownership in 2023, according to a study published online July 25 in Injury Prevention. Michelle Degli...
View ArticleCommon Genetic Risk Seen for Primary Ovarian Insufficiency, Cancer
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — There seems to be a common genetic risk for primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and reproductive cancer risk, according to a study published online July 12...
View ArticleRisk for Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Increased With Maternal Obesity
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Infants born to mothers with obesity have an increased risk for sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), according to a study published online July 29 in JAMA...
View ArticleOnly ~40 Percent of Youth Suicide Decedents Have Mental Health Diagnosis
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — About 40 percent of youth suicide decedents have a documented mental health diagnosis, according to a study published online July 30 in JAMA Network Open....
View ArticleWearing Face Mask Reduces Risk for Symptoms of Respiratory Infection
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Wearing a surgical mask in public spaces is associated with a reduced risk for self-reported symptoms consistent with a respiratory infection, according to a...
View ArticleCholesterol Absorption Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Liver Cancer
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The use of cholesterol absorption inhibitors is associated with a reduced risk for liver cancer, according to a study published online July 29 in Cancer....
View ArticleAmyloid Probability Score 2 Has High Diagnostic Accuracy for Alzheimer Disease
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The amyloid probability score 2 (APS2) has high diagnostic accuracy for identifying Alzheimer disease (AD) among individuals with cognitive symptoms in...
View ArticleVigorous Exercise Does Not Increase Long QTS-Associated Cardiac Event Rate
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with phenotypic or genotypic long-QT syndrome (LQTS), LQTS-associated cardiac event rates are low and do not differ for those exercising...
View ArticleCognitive Impairment More Often Experienced by Patients With RA
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with moderate-to-high inflammation are more likely to experience cognitive impairment, according to a study published...
View ArticleMethotrexate Beneficial for Reducing Pain, Stiffness in Knee Osteoarthritis
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA), methotrexate added to usual medication is associated with a significant reduction in pain and improvement in...
View ArticleBoar’s Head Recall Tied to Listeria Expands to 7 Million More Pounds of Deli...
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A recall of Boars Head deli meats has been broadened to include an additional 7 million pounds of products because they may also be contaminated with...
View ArticleWearing surgical masks in public spaces reduces risks of respiratory symptoms
1. Wearing surgical face masks was superior to not wearing surgical face masks in reducing the risk of respiratory symptoms over 14 days among Norwegian adults. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) During...
View ArticleEarly weight-bearing after ankle surgery may be as effective and more...
1. Patients in the early weight-bearing group showed better recovery than those in the delayed weight-bearing group at 4 months post-randomization. 2. Early weight-bearing was more cost-effective with...
View Article#VisualAbstract Web-Based Cognitive Behavioural Treatments for Bulimina...
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View Article#VisualAbstract: Antihypertensive Treatment is Effective for Target Organ...
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View ArticleAI-Enhanced FAF Improves Retinal Degeneration Detection and Analysis
AI-enhanced FAF improves detection and analysis of features of degeneration in retinal images, which may help monitor, predict progression in, and treat IRDs. Researchers in Europe reported in the...
View ArticleBird Flu Cases Are Going Undetected, New Study Suggests. It’s a Problem for...
A new study lends weight to fears that more livestock workers have gotten the bird flu than has been reported. “I am very confident there are more people being infected than we know about,” said...
View ArticlePharmacist Prescribing Can Reduce Stroke Risk in A-Fib Patients
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Community pharmacists can play an effective role in closing gaps in the delivery of stroke risk reduction therapy by prescribing appropriate oral...
View ArticleRelatively High Frequency of Emergency Complications Seen for Dermatological...
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A relatively high proportion of dermatologists experience emergency complications during dermatological, surgical, or cosmetic procedures, according to a study...
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