Gerontology & Geriatrics
What is male pattern baldness? Can anything be done?
Have you seen more hair in the shower or on the bathroom floor than usual?
Jun 7, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New studies show telemedicine is effective, doesn't reduce access to care
Common concerns about telemedicine don't hold up to scrutiny, a first-of-its-kind study highlighting telemedicine's remarkable effectiveness concludes.
Sep 21, 2022
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Surgery
Does cannabis affect surgical outcomes? We need more data
After alcohol, marijuana is the most commonly used recreational substance among U.S. adults and adolescents. Up to 22 million Americans 12 or older use cannabis. In a 2022 survey by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 0.7% ...
Oct 11, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Many young people recognize negative impact of social media and have considered deleting accounts
Youth ages 14 to 24 often use strategies to regulate social media use, from time limits to changing settings.
Nov 18, 2022
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Health informatics
New tool helps primary care providers address chronic pain and opioid prescribing
The Chronic Pain OneSheet, a clinical decision support tool developed by the Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, is now available for all primary care providers this month at Eskenazi Health.
Oct 3, 2022
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Hip fractures will nearly double worldwide by 2050
Osteoporotic hip fracture, already a dangerous and debilitating problem for older men and women worldwide, is poised to become a far more severe global public-health issue as the population grows older and frailer, according ...
Sep 9, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study indicates link between tech use, anxiety, depression in older adults
Using data collected from the National Health and Aging Trends Study, Harvard Medical School researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital explored the various communication patterns that adults age 65 and older reported having ...
Apr 19, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
An Idaho man has measles. Health officials are trying to see if the contagious disease has spread.
An Idaho man has contracted measles, and health officials are working to contact anyone who may have been exposed to the highly contagious disease.
Sep 21, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Nurse-midwives want to provide abortions. They're struggling to get trained
When Ariela Schnyer was choosing where to get trained as a nurse-midwife, California stood out for an important reason: The state would allow clinicians like her to provide abortions.
Jul 22, 2022
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Health
New TikTok trend of mouth taping during sleep carries dangers
A new trend promoted on the social media platform TikTok has people taping their lips shut at bedtime—a practice that could be dangerous, an expert warns.
Oct 26, 2022
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