Study shines light on the health of pregnant people in the year after birth Maternal mortality in the U.S. is on the rise and more than half of maternal deaths occur in the postpartum year. Nov 6, 2023 0 28
Firearm injuries among children and adolescents lead to huge mental and behavioral health consequences: Study The alarming increase in firearm injuries to children and adolescents in the United States has taken an enormous mental and behavioral health toll on victims, survivors, and their families, with ripple effects on the economy ... Nov 6, 2023 0 43
Key Medicare payment model fails to improve mental health, finds study A nationwide Medicare program that aims to improve health care and reduce costs by linking health-care reimbursements to health quality and cost outcomes has resulted in no improvements in mental health care, according to ... Nov 6, 2023 0 41
Brooke Shields had a grand mal seizure—here's what you need to know about the condition Actress and model Brooke Shields has revealed she suffered a grand mal seizure in September. In an interview, Shields revealed that the seizure caused her to lose control of her movements, froth at the mouth and eventually ... Nov 6, 2023 0 45
People whose genotype supports physical activity found to have lower risk of developing cardiovascular disease In a study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä's Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, it was found that individuals with a genetic predisposition for higher levels of physical activity have fewer risk factors for cardiovascular ... Nov 6, 2023 0 52
Independent studies using smart mouthguard data sheds light on playing rugby like never before World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has welcomed results from the largest ever studies into the forces experienced by rugby players. The results, which provide players and parents with greater clarity and confidence than ... Nov 6, 2023 0 52
Majority of non-binary youth avoid team sports due to discrimination and barriers, study finds Non-binary youth face immense barriers and discrimination preventing them from participating in team sports, according to a new study from Simon Fraser University. Nov 6, 2023 0 38
Long COVID in women may be linked to inflammation levels at peak of infection, new research suggests Women who have mild inflammation in the acute stages of COVID-19 infection may be more likely to experience a particular set of long COVID symptoms, according to new research. Nov 6, 2023 0 37
The uncharted role of HER2 mutant alleles in breast cancer A new editorial paper titled "The uncharted role of HER2 mutant alleles in breast cancer has been published in Oncotarget. Nov 6, 2023 0 36
Those with kidney failure due to sickle cell disease wait longer for transplants, have higher mortality Children and young adults with kidney failure due to sickle cell disease (SCD) wait longer for a kidney transplant and have significantly higher mortality when compared to children and young adults with kidney failure not ... Nov 6, 2023 0 31