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Epilepsy in Children Linked to Lower QOL and Caregiver Strain

Disability is a significant risk factor for lower quality of life (QOL) and increased caregiver burden among children with epilepsy and their caregivers, accord

Women Wait Longer and Are Less Likely to Receive Lung Transplant

Women are less likely to receive a lung transplant than men and wait longer on the waiting list, but they have significantly higher posttransplant survival, acc

Avoiding Isolation By Volunteering Offers Mental Health Benefits to Seniors

Delivering meals to the infirm. Tutoring a student. Patrolling a city park. Helping out at a local library. All these activities not only serve the community, b

Being Told to 'Calm Down,' Other Microaggressions May Raise Risk for Postpartum Hypertension

they actually can increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a study has found. Gender-based racism through such microaggressions significantly increas

Can Doctors Estimate Life Expectancy After a Dementia Diagnosis?

The clock is running for people who ve been diagnosed with dementia, but the time they have left depends on their age. Average life expectancy for people with d

Childhood Smoking Ups COPD Risk

Young teens might think smoking makes them look cool, but it s likely to take their breath away in adulthood, a new study says. Children who start smoking prior

Can Elderberry Juice Help You Lose Weight?

Ozempic Wegovy Zepbound How about elderberry juice Elderberry juice might help people lose weight and improve their blood sugar control, a new small-scale study

Fitness Matters More Than Weight for Longevity, Study Says

When it comes to living a longer life, staying active may matter far more than what the scale says. Per the largest study yet on fitness, body weight, and longe

Poor Sleep Hurts Work Productivity, Survey Shows

last night Tiredness and fatigue from sleep deprivation are common problems, says the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). Inadequate rest can lead to individual mo

Preexisting Neuroanatomical Variability Linked to Pediatric Substance Use

Preexisting neuroanatomical variability is associated with substance use initiation in children younger than 15 years, according to a study published online Dec

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