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Motivational Interviewing Approach Does Not Reduce BMI in Children

A motivational interviewing (MI) strategy seems not to be effective for reducing childhood obesity, with youth in the intervention arm gaining more weight, acco

Playing Music Hits a High Note for Brain Health

Stuart Douglas, 78, has played the accordion all his long life. I learned to play the accordion as a boy living in a mining village in Fife and carried on throu

Defense Secretary Has 'Excellent' Prognosis After Prostate Cancer Treatment, Docs Say

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will not need any more treatment for his prostate cancer and his prognosis is excellent, his doctors say.The news came after a fo

Practice 'Self-Compassion' to Help Reach Your Weight Loss Goals

is paved with setbacks, Hagerman added. Practicing self-compassion helps people cope with self-defeating thoughts and feelings in response to setbacks, so that

Alcohol-Linked Fatty Liver Disease More Fatal for Women

that can also trigger fat buildup in the liver. According to the researchers, women with any of these risk factors need to be especially cognizant of their drin

Leaving Pets Behind Adds to Trauma, Danger for People in Crisis

even when natural disasters are imminent. Too often, the welfare of animals is deemed a secondary consideration for local authorities, compared to human well-be

Do You Need to See a Doctor for That Rash?

When should you worry about a rash Rashes may look alike, but while over-the-counter medications can treat some rashes, others can signal a more serious conditi

Long-Term Disability Risk Seen After Childhood Bacterial Meningitis

Childhood bacterial meningitis significantly increases the risk for having at least one of seven long-term disabilities, according to a study published online J

Monoclonal Antibodies Provide Small Benefits in Alzheimer Disease

Monoclonal antibodies targeting amyloid provide small benefits on cognitive and functional scales, which do not meet the minimal clinically important difference

Coronary Artery Disease Testing After Initial Heart Failure Hospitalization Aids Outcomes

Coronary artery disease (CAD) testing within 90 days of hospitalization for heart failure is associated with a lower risk for heart failure readmission or all-c

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