Archive: 07/01/2022

The next big trend in mental health treatments? Psychedelic therapy

Magic mushrooms for your well-being? If you haven't heard about psychedelics being used as a treatment for mental health disorders, this year may change that.

Jan 7, 2022

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Vaccination seems less protective against transmission of Delta variant

(HealthDay)—COVID-19 vaccination is associated with a smaller reduction in transmission of the Delta variant compared with the alpha variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), according to ...

Jan 7, 2022

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COVID-19 vaccines significantly cut MIS-C risk in teens

(HealthDay)—COVID-19 mRNA vaccination is associated with a lower incidence of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) in adolescents, according to a research letter published online Dec. 20 in the Journal ...

Jan 7, 2022

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Effect of types of screen use on child mental health examined

(HealthDay)—Higher levels of screen use are associated with poor mental health for children and youth during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in JAMA Network Open.

Jan 7, 2022

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Toss the junk food for better health

The steady stream of holiday cookies and treats may have slowed, but for millions of Americans, the appetite for high-fat, sodium-laden sweets continues. Making the switch from highly-processed junk food to healthier whole ...

Jan 7, 2022

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White House finalizes plan to send Americans free COVID rapid tests

(HealthDay)—The final touches are being put on the White House's plan to deliver 500 million free coronavirus rapid at-home test kits to households across America.

Jan 7, 2022

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More evidence that state lotteries didn't boost vaccination rates

(HealthDay)—Although some U.S. states put up big amounts of cash to influence residents to get their COVID-19 vaccinations, it didn't appear to make much any difference in immunization rates.

Jan 7, 2022

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Cannabis poisoning in young children increased nine times after legalization

Ontario saw nine times more emergency department (ED) visits per month for cannabis poisonings in young children under the age of 10 after Canada legalized recreational cannabis, according to a study published in JAMA Network ...

Jan 7, 2022

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Moderna CEO says 4th COVID dose may be needed next fall

(HealthDay)—A fourth COVID shot may be needed for most people by next fall because of what will likely be waning immunity, Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said Thursday.

Jan 7, 2022

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New MRI technique might help spot MS sooner

Researchers in Austria say a new MRI technique may lead to faster diagnosis and treatment for people with multiple sclerosis.

Jan 7, 2022

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