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Most Outpatient Mental Health Clinics Don't Offer Opioid Addiction Meds

were more than five times as likely to offer medication for opioid addiction, researchers found.Likewise, facilities that reported having a specialized treatmen

Leg Workouts Around Retirement Could Keep You Mobile With Age

the ability to kick a pedal as hard and as fast as possible.The new study was published June 18 in the journal BMJ Open Sport Exercise Medicine.Doctors could us

Dollar Tree Left Recalled Apple Sauce Pouches on Store Shelves Too Long, FDA Says

After a recall was issued last year for lead-tainted applesauce pouches linked to illnesses in over 500 children, the discount retailer Dollar Tree failed to re

More Sickened After Eating Diamond Shruumz Bars, Cones and Gummy Edibles

The number of people severely sickened after consuming mushroom edibles sold as Diamond Shruumz-brand chocolate bars, cones or gummies has risen, the U.S. Food

Deadly Strep Bacteria Is Spreading in Japan

a count that already surpasses last year s total of 941 cases.That s also nearly two and a half times the number of cases reported in the United States so far t

Multimodal Intervention Does Not Cut Opioid Overdose Deaths

A multimodal intervention trial implementing evidence-based practice strategies does not reduce opioid overdose deaths, according to a study published online Ju

2017 to 2022 Saw Rise in Cannabis-Related Disorder Encounters in Seniors

From 2017 to 2022, there was an increase in the rates of cannabis-related disorder encounters among U.S. Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years or older, accordin

CMS Hospital Star Ratings Offer Limited Measure of Surgical Quality

Although the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) star ratings are associated with adverse outcomes after surgery, there is wide variation in outcomes w

Longer Sleep Duration, Earlier Sleep Onset Linked to Lower BP in Children

For children, longer sleep duration and earlier sleep onset are associated with lower blood pressure, according to a study published online June 18 in Pediatric

Approximately 7 Percent of U.S. Population Uninsured in 2023

In 2023, 7.6 percent of the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population was uninsured, according to early estimates from the National Health Interview Survey,

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