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Retinal Photographs Viable for Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening

Retinal photographs may be viable for screening of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study published online Dec. 15 in JAMA Network Open. Jae Han K

American Society of Hematology, Dec. 9 to 12

The annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology was held from Dec. 9 to 12 in San Diego and attracted participants from around the world, including hem

Osteoporosis Risk Increased With Long-Term Topical Corticosteroid Exposure

The risk for osteoporosis and major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) is increased in association with long-term exposure to topical corticosteroids (TCSs), according

Could Spinal Cord Stimulation Ease Depression?

is in its very early stages. However, 20-minute sessions did seem to bring mental health benefits to participants, the team said.As the scientists explained it,

Could Treating the Pancreas Help Preschoolers With Autism?

might help kid s brains and ease problem behaviors that are linked to deficiencies in brain neurotransmitters.The new trial was led by Deborah Pearson, professo

Former Pro Football Players Show Troubling Brain Changes

Head injuries related to football might be tied to markers of dementia like brain shrinkage and decreased blood flow to the brain, a new study of former pro and

Diabetes a Common Threat to Kids Who Survive Cancer

Kids who ve survived cancer face many health challenges, and a heightened risk for diabetes is one of them, new research shows.A team at St. Jude s Children s H

Over 200 Lead Poisoning Cases Now Linked to Tainted Fruit Puree Pouches

At least 205 cases of lead poisoning linked to contaminated fruit puree pouches have now been reported in the United States, federal health officials report.Tha

Burnout, Lack of Fulfillment Linked to Physician Intention to Leave

Burnout, lack of professional fulfillment, and other well-being-linked factors are associated with intention to leave (ITL) among physicians, according to a stu

Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Before Age 55 Years Impact Risk for Heart Disease

Genetically predicted systolic blood pressure (SBP) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) increase the risk for coronary heart disease (CHD), independ

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