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Adult Day Services With Specialized Care Have Higher Proportion With Dementia

Adult day services centers (ADSCs) that provide specialized dementia care have a higher proportion of patients with dementia compared with ADSCs that do not pro

Prenatal Acetaminophen Exposure Linked to Attention Problems

Prenatal acetaminophen exposure, especially in the second trimester, is associated with attention problems at ages 2, 3, and 4 years, according to a study publi

Risk for Affective, Behavioral Disorders Increased in Children After mTBI

The risk for a new affective or behavioral disorder is increased in children up to four years after sustaining mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), according to

FDA: CAR T-Cell Therapies May Increase Risk for Rare Secondary Cancers

must submit proposed label changes in the next 30 days to note that CAR T-cell therapy can raise the risk for rare blood cancers, the FDA said. If the drugmaker

Amid Continuing Shortage, Red Cross Repeats Call for Blood Donors

As a series of severe winter storms this month has exacerbated the shortage of lifesaving blood, the American Red Cross is again urging people to donate.The sto

Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination May Reduce Neonatal Respiratory Distress

Maternal COVID-19 vaccination is associated with reduced frequency of neonatal respiratory distress (RD), according to a study published online Jan. 24 in Natur

Sleep Quality and Energy Are Precursors of Incident Headache

Sleep quality and energy are precursors of incident headache, with different patterns for predictors of morning and later-day incident headache, according to a

How Do Americans Die? New Study Looks at Last Few Years of Life

A sampling of the last three years of life spent by people who died in 2018 is giving a picture of what dying looks like in the United States.The analysis was c

Putting the Lid Down Won't Cut Germ Spread From a Toilet Flush

as healthy as possible, Gerba said.Closing the toilet lid did alter the direction of the aerosol plume, researchers found. The floor in front of and to the left

High-Tech Ultrasound Might Predict Risk for Premature Delivery

Ultrasound scans that pick up microstructural changes in a woman s cervix could point to her having a higher risk for preterm birth, researchers report. The sca

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