Have diabetes? Don't lose sight of danger to your eyes (HealthDay)—Diabetes can wreak havoc on many parts of the body, including the eyes, but people with diabetes aren't doomed to have vision problems. Aug 10, 2020 0 11
Four in 10 children's behavioral care facilities offer autism services (HealthDay)—Fewer than half of U.S. mental health treatment facilities providing care for children offer services for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a report published in the June issue of Health Affairs. Aug 10, 2020 0 2
Face masks mandatory in Paris as US hits 5 million virus cases Face masks became compulsory in tourist hotspots in Paris on Monday amid warnings of a resurgence of coronavirus cases, as infections in the United States topped five million. Aug 10, 2020 0 2
Many U.S. children eligible for type 2 diabetes screening (HealthDay)—Many children are eligible for type 2 diabetes screening, but few test positive for prediabetes or diabetes, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in Pediatrics. Aug 10, 2020 0 3
Confused by whole grain labels on food packaging? Study finds you're not alone Whole grain labels on cereal, bread, and crackers are confusing to consumers and could cause them to make fewer healthy choices, according to the results of a study that tested whether people are able pick out the healthier, ... Aug 10, 2020 0 5
Math shows how brain stays stable amid internal noise and a widely varying world Whether you are playing Go in a park amid chirping birds, a gentle breeze and kids playing catch nearby or you are playing in a den with a ticking clock on a bookcase and a purring cat on the sofa, if the game situation is ... Aug 10, 2020 0 464
Individual differences in the brain Personality varies widely. There are bold and reserved individuals, who behave very differently when faced with the same environmental stimulus. What is true for humans also applies to fish: their behavior shows a range of ... Aug 10, 2020 0 258
Most eye practices seeing urgent cases during COVID-19 (HealthDay)—Most practices are complying with the American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines for scheduling patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Aug 10, 2020 0 1
Globally, only half of women get treatment for preventable killer of newborns Only half of pregnant women worldwide who need a treatment developed over 50 years ago to prevent Rh disease—an often-fatal condition in fetuses and newborns that is now exceedingly rare in the United States and Western ... Aug 10, 2020 0 6
AI-enhanced precision medicine identifies novel autism subtype A novel precision medicine approach enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI) has laid the groundwork for what could be the first biomedical screening and intervention tool for a subtype of autism, reports a new study from ... Aug 10, 2020 0 199