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Ethnoracial Disparities Seen in Access to Genetic Testing in Pediatric Neurology

For pediatric neurology patients, there are marked ethnoracial disparities in genetic testing completion, according to a study published online Feb. 12 in Neuro

Adults in the United States Tend to Overstate Protective Value of Firearms

U.S. adults may overstate the protective value of firearms while discounting risk, according to a study published online Feb. 6 in the American Journal of Preve

Experts Warn Marijuana Ads Are Reaching Kids Through Social Media

A legal loophole is allowing marijuana ads to slip past regulations and land right in front of kids on social media, a new report shows. Although the federal Co

RFK Jr. Confirmed as Health Secretary in Near Party-Line Vote

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, was confirmed Thursday as the nation s new health secretary.The Senate voted largely along p

Depression Can Speed Onset of Chronic Illnesses, Study Finds

Depression hits the whole body, speeding the onset of long-term physical ills as people age, new research contends. People who ve experienced depression are mor

Early Childhood Sun Exposure Linked to Lower Risk for Pediatric MS Relapse

Greater prenatal and early childhood sun exposure is associated with a lower risk for relapse among children with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study

Could Yogurt Lower Your Odds for Deadly Colon Cancers?

You may be less likely to develop an especially lethal form of colon cancer if you re a longtime consumer of yogurt, new research finds. Folks who ate two or mo

Enjoying Valentine's Day When a Loved One Has Alzheimer's

Love doesn t fade when one member of a family develops Alzheimer s disease, but times of intimacy like Valentine s Day can become tougher. Experts at the Alzhei

More Sunshine in Pregnancy, Infancy Could Benefit Kids With MS

Children who develop multiple sclerosis appear to fare better if they were exposed to safe amounts of summer sunshine as infants, new research shows. If their m

Ready for a Romantic Relationship? Your Friends' Opinions Matter

This Valentine s Day, are you ready for something real or still playing the field New research suggests your friends probably share similar notions about your r

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