About 1 in 4 U.S. children—nearly 19 million—have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs. Our estimate reflects an increase of over […]
After menopause, urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be more frequent, yet most Canadian women (82% in a recent survey) don’t realize the two are associated.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
In an emergency, police are often the first called to the scene. But they are rarely equipped to deal with complex mental health crises.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
You might have seen those heartwarming and often funny viral videos where parents or caregivers engage in long “talks” with young babies about this and that—usually just fun chit chat of no great consequence.This article […]
Retinol skincare products suddenly seem to be everywhere, promising clear, radiant and “youthful” skin.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A new study from researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center released at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s (ASCO) Annual Meeting demonstrates that a simple addition to the electronic medical record (EMR) system can assist […]
For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine. The flies will self-administer cocaine if given the option. The new model could prove immensely valuable for the […]
Nuri Jeong remembers the feeling of surprise she felt during a trip back to South Korea, while visiting her grandmother, who’d been grappling with Alzheimer’s disease.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Digital games can contribute to educating people—particularly those who do not suffer from mental illness—about depression, a new study by the media psychologists Dr. Marco Rüth, Raoul Bachmayer and Professor Kai Kaspar from the University […]
A nurse-led initiative at a Denver hospital led to fewer complications for female patients recovering from open-heart surgery and decreased the wound incidence rate following sternotomies from 6.4% to 0.0%, according to a study published […]
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