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Music-Based Interventions May Help Short-Term Depression, Behavior With Dementia

Music-based therapeutic interventions may improve depressive symptoms and overall behavioral problems in the short term for people with dementia, according to a

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking to Recommend Food Insecurity Screening

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that evidence is currently insufficient for food insecurity screening in primary care, and the balanc

Good Sleep Accelerates Kids' Concussion Recovery

Sleep is a critical component for concussion recovery among kids, a new study reports. Limiting naps during the day and getting about seven hours of sleep each

Body Image Problems Start In Childhood, Researchers Say

People start developing unhealthy perceptions of their own bodies in early childhood, a new study suggests. Kids as young as 7 start to judge their bodies in wa

Nose Cartilage Can Help Repair Knee Injuries, Researchers Say

An awkward fall while running, skiing or playing sports can cause knee injuries that sideline players and increase their risk of future arthritis. But most of t

LGBTQ+-Affirming Care Lacking in U.S. Primary Care Clinics

There s a woeful lack of training for LGBTQ -affirming care among primary care practices in the United States, a new study suggests. Only 35 of primary care pra

NIH Cuts Funding for Studies on Vaccine Hesitancy and Acceptance

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is cutting or canceling more than 40 grants focused on vaccine hesitancy and ways to increase vaccine acceptance, accord

CagriSema Demonstrates Superior Weight Loss in Adults with Obesity or Overweight and Type 2 Diabetes in the REDEFINE 2 Trial

Bagsv rd, Denmark, 10 March 2025 Today, Novo Nordisk announced headline results from REDEFINE 2, a phase 3 trial in the global REDEFINE programme. REDEFINE 2 is

Americans Borrowed $74 Million in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs

Thirty-one million people, or 12 percent of the U.S. adult population, borrowed 74 million last year to help pay medical costs for themselves or a family member

6.95 Percent of U.S. Adults Have Been Present at Scene of Mass Shooting

Overall, 6.95 percent of U.S. adults report being present at the scene of a mass shooting, and 2.18 percent sustained physical injuries during these incidences,

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