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Persistent Postconcussion Changes Seen in Cerebral Blood Flow

For athletes with concussion, persistent postconcussion changes are seen in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and white matter at return-to-play (RTP) and up to one yea

Federal Addiction And Mental Health Agency Faces Major Staff Cuts

A key federal agency responsible for addiction and mental health services is facing deep staff cuts. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrati

Girl Scouts Say Cookies Are Safe Despite Lawsuit Claiming They Contain Heavy Metals

Two groups focused on food safety and environmental toxins have sued Girl Scouts of America, claiming that their perennially popular cookies are tainted with pe

Small Number of Acne Products Recalled for Problematic Levels of Benzene

After new U.S. Food and Drug Administration testing of acne products containing benzoyl peroxide, the agency determined that a small number of products should b

Pandemic Set Kindergarteners Back Developmentally

The COVID-19 pandemic set kindergarteners development back in several ways, a new study says. Post-pandemic kindergarten students on average scored significantl

Turning Off TV Better For Heart Health Of Folks Predisposed To Diabetes

People with a higher genetic risk for type 2 diabetes also have a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and other heart-related diseases. But controlling that ris

Concussion Damage Lingers In Athletes' Brains Up To A Year

Concussion damage could linger in an athlete s brain for at least a year, long after they ve rejoined their sport, a new study says. Concussed college athletes

Weed Use During Pregnancy Triples Risk Of Behavioral Problems In Kids

Some women turn to weed during pregnancy to help deal with common issues like nausea, sleep problem and stress. Unfortunately, they could be endangering their u

Red Wine Protects Against Cancer? Maybe Not

Red wine has been thought to potentially offer protection against cancer, given its high levels of the anti-inflammatory antioxidant resveratrol. But there s no

Merck Announces Positive Data from Phase 3 Trials that Show the Investigational, Once-Daily, Oral, Two-Drug Regimen of Doravirine/Islatravir (DOR/ISL) Maintained HIV-1 Viral Suppression at Week 48

Merck (NYSE MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the presentation of positive results from two pivotal Phase 3 trials of

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