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2021 to 2023 Saw Considerable Increase in Semaglutide Fills

From 2021 through 2023, there was a considerable increase in the number of semaglutide fills, according to a research letter published online Aug. 2 in JAMA Hea

Neuro/Psych Diagnoses Prevalent in Children With Medical Complexity

Children with medical complexity (CMC) often have neurodevelopmental and mental health diagnoses, which are associated with increased health care utilization, a

Potentially Hepatotoxic Botanicals Frequently Used in United States

An estimated 15 million U.S. adults consumed at least one of six potentially hepatotoxic botanicals within the previous 30 days, according to a study published

Breast Pumps Greatly Extend the Time a Mom Breastfeeds

Women who use a breast pump to store milk for their infant tend to breastfeed 21 weeks longer, on average, compared to moms who don t use the devices, new resea

Here Are the Barriers Keeping People With Disabilities From Exercise

Many people with disabilities aren t getting the exercise they need because fitness centers don t offer adaptive equipment or staff trained in helping the disab

Depression May Lower Breast Cancer Survival

Depression can lower a woman s chances of surviving breast cancer, a new study reports.Women with breast cancer and depression are more than three times as like

Brand of Kratom Tied to One Death, Many Severe Illnesses, FDA Warns

Millions of Americans use the opioid-like herbal supplement known as kratom, but evidence of its dangers continue to mount.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Thinking Hard Really Can Make Your 'Brain Hurt'

Folks who rub their forehead and complain that a complex problem is making their brain hurt aren t overstating things, a new review suggests.Mental exertion app

Drinking During a Pregnancy: An Expert Offers Guidance

It s a question many women may ask themselves during pregnancy Will an occasional glass of wine harm the baby While the latest research shows the answer is defi

Back-to-School Tips to Helping Your Kids Breathe Easier

As kids and teens prepare to head back to school, parents might not have protecting their child s lung health on the top of their to-do lists. But experts say i

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