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Treating Loneliness in the Obese May Lower Risk of Early Death

Loneliness can be a killer, but it can be particularly deadly for obese people, who are markedly more likely to experience social isolation. Luckily, a new stud

Severe QT Prolongation Common in Users of Antipsychotic Medications

More than one in eight patients receiving quetiapine or haloperidol therapy appear to develop severe QT prolongation (SQTP), according to a study published onli

Adolescent Fitness Tied to Cardiometabolic Health Years Later

Adolescent fitness is inversely associated with the burden of cardiometabolic conditions up to 45 years later, according to a study published online in the Janu

Soy, Enterolactone, Green Tea May Reduce Adverse Breast Cancer Outcomes

Soy, enterolactone, and green tea are associated with reductions in adverse breast cancer outcomes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published

Energy Drinks Tied to Negative Sleep Outcomes in College Students

Energy drink consumption is strongly associated with negative sleep outcomes in both male and female college students, according to a study published online Jan

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening for Speech and Language Delays

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is currently inadequate for recommending primary care screening for speech and lang

Flu, COVID Are Spreading: Protect Your Heart

especially if you have an underlying heart condition or risk factors such as obesity, diabetes or a family history of heart disease don t assume it s not seriou

Allergy Alert: What Could New Guidelines on Anaphylaxis Mean for You?

for venom, latex and drug allergyPrior systemic allergic reaction to allergen immunotherapy or venom immunotherapy (VIT)Venom allergy with honeybee as the trigg

Detergent Pod Poisoning Threat to Kids Hasn't Gone Away

The health dangers posed by colorful detergent pods continues to plague young children, a new study warns.U.S. poison control centers still receive one call eve

New Advances in Deep Brain Stimulation Treatment for Parkinson's

Two new strategies using deep brain stimulation can improve symptoms of Parkinson s disease, Duke University researchers have found.Doctors can efficiently impr

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