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COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy Safe for Infant Neurodevelopment

COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy seems safe in terms of neurodevelopment through 18 months of age, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Pe

Type 2 Diabetes Remission Likely With Weight Loss After Diagnosis

Remission of type 2 diabetes is feasible and is associated with weight loss in the year after diabetes diagnosis, according to a study published online Jan. 23

Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Increase in Sedentary Behavior

Long-term exposure to air pollution is tied to an increase in sedentary behavior (SED) among people at risk for diabetes, according to a study published online

2009 Update to WIC Cost-Effective for Reducing Childhood Obesity

The 2009 update to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) was estimated to be cost-effective for preventing childhood

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

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