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Insurance-Related Disparities Seen in Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease

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Second trimester ultrasound receipt mediated 39 percent of the association between public insurance, prenatal diagnosis

Many Patients Expecting Antibiotics for Common Symptoms Lack Knowledge of Risk

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Differences in patient education and health literacy also tied to patient expectations

Automated Speech Analysis Correlates With Hepatic Encephalopathy Tests

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Automated speech analysis also associated with minimal HE and can predict future overt HE

High Rate of Comorbid Mental Health Disorders Seen in Schizophrenia

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Low rates of treatment observed, with only 26 percent receiving minimally adequate mental health treatment

One in Seven Children Meet WHO Healthy Behavior Guidelines

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Findings seen for guidelines related to physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep

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Primary Care EHRs Fail to Capture Extent of Menopause Symptoms

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Additionally, vasomotor symptoms remain undertreated

Tobacco-Free Generation Could Prevent 40 Percent of Predicted Lung Cancer Deaths Globally

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Most of the potential prevented deaths would occur in low- and middle-income countries

Metabolic Risk Contributes to Diabetes Onset in People With HIV

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Metabolic risk factors contribute to new-onset diabetes mellitus among those treated with pitavastatin or placebo

American Academy of Pediatrics, Sept. 27-Oct. 1

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By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter The annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics was held this year from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 in Orlando, Florida,...

U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Medicine for Discovery of mRNA

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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A pair of American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine...

U.S. Overdose Deaths Drop 10% in Early Data

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By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In findings that suggest inroads are being made in the battle against America's...

Yellowjackets and Bees Swarm in NC in Helene’s Aftermath

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By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Even as people in North Carolina continue to clean up following the devastation...

U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Medicine for DNA Discovery

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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A pair of American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine...

Cancer Survival Rates Rose for Young Adults After Affordable Care Act

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Benefits seen for young adults eligible for dependent care expansion

One-Dose HPV Vaccination Averts Similar Number of Cancers as Two Doses

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Under most pessimistic scenario, one dose would avert fewer cervical cancer cases with difference of 3 percent over 100 years