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Gun Laws Help Lower Suicides, not Murders, Among Children

Restrictive gun laws can decrease suicide rates among children and teenagers, but they don t seem to lower their risk of being murdered, a new study says.States

Nearly 1 in 10 Pregnant Women Who Get COVID Develop Long COVID

putting pregnant women at the lower end of the spectrum.Metz said that might be because pregnant women s immune systems tend to respond less forcefully to infec

New Report Calls for More Research on Women's Health Issues

but at worst, it can mean a misdiagnosis, medical error or inappropriate treatment, Eve Higginbotham, chair of the committee that wrote the report, said in a ne

Fake Botox Shots Land 13 Women in Hospital

Seventeen women in nine states have fallen ill after getting fake Botox shots, with 13 of them landing in the hospital and one requiring a ventilator, a new rep

Thousands of Hospital Patients in Oregon May Have Been Exposed to Hepatitis, HIV

have been told to offer the tests as a safety precaution. We recently learned that Providence s comprehensive infection control practices may not have been foll

Globally, Loneliness Affects More Than One-Fifth of People

are no longer sources of safe havens. They re sources of stress because of this competition to succeed. To ease this angst, Varma suggests people schedule socia

FDA Approves Zoryve for Atopic Dermatitis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zoryve (roflumilast) cream, 0.15 percent, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in adult an

Could an App Help Predict Thinking Declines for Those With Alzheimer's?

Dutch researchers are developing an app to predict how individual cases of Alzheimer s disease will progress. Based on data from nearly 1,000 Alzheimer s patien

New Type of Brain Stimulation Could Shorten Treatment Time for Bipolar Disorder

Powerful magnetic stimulation can help treat people with bipolar disorder, according to results from a small trial. The therapy, called accelerated intermittent

Trained Peers as Good as Social Workers at Preventing Opioid Overdoses

Support provided by someone who has personally lived with addiction is an effective way to follow-up with ER patients after an opioid overdose, new research sho

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