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Recent Decades Saw Rise in Sedative, Hypnotic, Anxiolytic Use Disorders

Diagnoses of sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use disorders (SHA-UD) increased threefold to fivefold between 2001 and 2019 for adolescent and young adult U.S.

Guidance Developed for Diagnosis, Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published in the January issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, recom

Trump Administration Puts Freeze on Release of Health Info From Government Agencies

President Donald Trump s administration has placed a freeze on information being released from government health agencies.According to a memo obtained by the As

Calorie Labeling of Foods Leads to Small Reduction in Energy Selected

Calorie labeling of food leads to a small reduction in energy selected and consumed, according to a systematic review published online Jan. 17 in the Cochrane D

Most People With Long COVID Do Not Recover in Second Year of Illness

The majority of working-age patients with postacute sequelae of COVID-19 post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) do not recover in the second year of their illness, accord

Medical Use of Cannabis Tied to Higher Prevalence of Cannabis Use Disorder

Adults aged 18 to 49 years reporting medical-only or medical-nonmedical cannabis use may have a higher prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD) than those repo

Medical Weed Users At Risk for Addiction

People using weed for medical purposes are as likely or more to become addicted to cannabis as recreational tokers, a new study says. Folks using medical mariju

COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Reducing Childhood Vaccinations

Hesitancy over the COVID-19 vaccine is leading some parents to skip important vaccinations for their children. Young children of parents who declined the COVID

Eating Right, Exercising Before Surgery Improves Outcomes

Patients can improve their odds for a successful surgery by actively preparing for the procedure through diet and exercise, a tactic called prehabilitation, a n

Certain Meds and Diet Can Reverse Type 2 Diabetes

People can reverse their type 2 diabetes through a combination of calorie cutting and medication, a small clinical trial says. Overweight and obese adults cause

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