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For Black Teens, Online Racial Discrimination Tied to PTSD Symptoms

For Black adolescents, individual online racial discrimination is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and these symptoms are associated with

Incidence of Pediatric UTI Decreased in Early Pandemic Period

The incidence of pediatric urinary tract infection (UTI) decreased during the early prepandemic period, with no increase in disease severity, according to a stu

Mean Adjusted Cost of Inpatient Stay for COVID-19 Was $11,275 Overall

The adjusted mean cost of an inpatient stay for treating COVID-19 was 11,275 overall, with higher mean costs for those with specific comorbidities, according to

Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Home Health Care

Despite similar hospital discharge readiness scores, Black patients are less likely to be discharged with home health care (HHC) than White patients, according

Personalized Protocol Cuts Opioid Prescribing After C-Section

A personalized protocol for opioid prescriptions after cesarean delivery reduces the median morphine milligram equivalents prescribed at discharge, according to

Eating Heart-Healthy Diet Before Cardiac Catheterization Is Safe

For patients undergoing elective cardiac catheterization, eating a heart-healthy diet prior to the procedure poses no safety risk, according to a study publishe

Problem-Solving Skills Training Can Improve Parental Psychosocial Outcomes

For parents of children with chronic health conditions (CHCs), problem-solving skills training (PSST) is associated with improvement in parental, pediatric, and

Resolve to Get a Free Memory Screening in 2024

There are so many New Year s resolutions from which to choose, but an important one could be to schedule a memory screening, experts say.Memory screenings consi

In Early Research, Heart Drugs Show Promise in Fighting Muscular Dystrophy

specifically, in genes associated with the calcium and chloride channels. Myotonic dystrophy is a really complicated disorder, which you can think of as almost

Lung Cancer CT Screening Can Save Lives, But Study Finds Downsides

they were older, were more likely to be currently smoking and had a higher rate of co-morbid conditions other illnesses . All of that puts a person at higher ri

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