Health informatics
A lifetime of racism makes Alzheimer's more prevalent in Black Americans
Constance Guthrie is not yet dead, but her daughter has begun to plan her funeral.
May 23, 2023
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Search results for special educational needs
Pediatrics
What caregivers should know about pediatric physical therapy
Pediatric physical therapists are movement experts spanning development from infant to adulthood, but how do parents know if physical therapy can help their child?
May 17, 2023
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Health informatics
New paper introduces ethics framework for use of generative AI in health care
A new paper published by leading Australian AI ethicist Stefan Harrer Ph.D. proposes for the first time a comprehensive ethical framework for the responsible use, design, and governance of Generative AI applications in health ...
May 16, 2023
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Health
Sex? Sexual intercourse? Neither? Teens weigh in on evolving definitions—and habits
Situationships. "Sneaky links." The "talking stage," the flirtatious getting-to-know-you phase—typically done via text—that can lead to a hookup.
May 12, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Q&A: Expert discusses implications of restrictive abortion policies on maternal health, social welfare
Restrictive abortion policies in the U.S. are predicted to have negative effects on maternal health, women's economic opportunities and social welfare systems.
May 10, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Colorado sounds alarm over spike in syphilis among mothers, babies: 'One case is one case too many'
Eight times as many babies were born with syphilis in Colorado in 2022 as in 2017, and while the numbers are still small, the public health community is racing to get the disease under control.
May 8, 2023
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Neuroscience
Language impairment in autism associated with gray matter volume
Researchers from Russia and the U.S. have found language impairment in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to be associated with a lower volume of gray matter and greater gyrification in the temporal and frontal ...
Apr 25, 2023
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Genetics
New report makes recommendations on controversial genetics research
A new report, "Wrestling with Social and Behavioral Genomics: Risks, Potential Benefits, and Ethical Responsibility," produced by The Hastings Center, a bioethics institute, provides direction for research and communications ...
Apr 24, 2023
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Genetics
People with Down syndrome are living longer, but the health system still treats many as kids
It took Samantha Lesmeister's family four months to find a medical professional who could see that she was struggling with something more than her Down syndrome.
Apr 19, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to find a therapist who fits your needs
Deciding to go into therapy is a big move, one that people sometimes struggle with for a variety of reasons.
Apr 17, 2023
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