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Antipsychotics at Doses >75 mg a Day Linked to Risk for Tardive Dyskinesia

Antipsychotics at doses 75 mg day are associated with an increased risk for tardive dyskinesia (TD), according to a study recently published in the Journal of C

Smoking Tied to Lower Earnings, Labor Market Participation

Adverse consequences of tobacco smoking include reduced earnings and labor market participation, according to a study published online Jan. 14 in Nicotine Tobac

CDC: Another Human Bird Flu Case Brings Total to 67

On Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed another case of avian influenza A(H5N1), or bird flu, in California, bringing the nat

U.S. Students Not Engaging in Healthy Diet, Exercise, Sleep Behaviors

U.S. high school students do not engage in adequate levels of healthy dietary, physical activity, and sleep behaviors, according to a report on data pulled from

Zolendrate (Reclast) Lowers Fracture Risk in Early Postmenopausal Women

Women past menopause can protect themselves from future fractures through infrequent, cheap IV infusions of a bone-strengthening drug. Women 50 to 60 who got tw

CDC Confirms Another Human Bird Flu Case, Bringing Total to 67

in California on Thursday, bringing the nationwide total of cases to 67. California has been hit hardest, accounting for 38 cases, according to CDC data. The la

Director of the National Institutes of Health Steps Down

The current director of the National Institutes of Health, Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., has announced that she will step down from the position on Friday, Jan.

AI Can Guide Acquisition of Diagnostic-Quality Lung Ultrasound Images

Trained health care professionals (THCPs), including medical assistants, respiratory therapists, and nurses, with artificial intelligence (AI) assistance can ac

2011 to 2022 Saw Increasing Prevalence of Poor Mental Health

Poor mental health was increasingly prevalent from 2011 to 2022, with inequities discernible by age, sex, and racial and ethnic group, according to a research l

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