Dentistry
Worried about your child's teeth? Focus on these three things
One in three Australian children have tooth decay by the time they start school. This rises to more than 40% by the time they're 8 or 9.
Oct 17, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Some antidepressants take weeks to kick in, and scientists may now know why
Most folks know that certain antidepressants have to be taken for a few weeks before people start seeing improvement, and now a new study sheds light on that delay.
Oct 17, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Car exhaust could harm a woman's pregnancy
Air pollution from heavy traffic may be driving pregnancy complications and health concerns for infants.
Oct 16, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Even during height of pandemic, most did not use prenatal telehealth
Many pregnant individuals who gave birth between June and December 2020 did not use prenatal telehealth, according to a research letter published online Oct. 10 in JAMA Network Open.
Oct 12, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Endemic malaria found in high, dry northwestern Kenya
Turkana County in northwestern Kenya was supposed to be the land that malaria forgot. An arid, windy region abutting Uganda, South Sudan and Ethiopia, its climate was thought to be too dry for the mosquitoes that harbor malaria-causing ...
Oct 12, 2023
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Medical economics
Medicaid expansion in Missouri led to reduction in out-of-pocket costs, analysis finds
After Medicaid expansion began in Missouri in July 2021, the proportion of emergency department visits financed by Medicaid rose by nearly 15 percentage points, while the proportion of such visits financed by the uninsured ...
Oct 12, 2023
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Surgery
Young adults, Black Americans most likely to visit ER for assault injuries
Being young or Black may make it more likely that you wind up in an emergency room with an assault injury, new research suggests.
Oct 12, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne
New research reveals that acne significantly influences how individuals are perceived in social settings. Faces with acne are seen as less attractive, trustworthy, confident, successful, dominant and happy, with adult female ...
Oct 11, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How loneliness changes the way our brains process the world
If there's one thing we as humans seem to have in common, it's that most of us have felt lonely at one time or another. But is the pain that comes with feeling socially isolated simply a part of being human? Why does the ...
Oct 11, 2023
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Health
Research suggests commonly-used herbicide is harmful to adolescent brain function
Herbicides are the most used class of pesticides worldwide, with uses in agriculture, homes and industry. Exposures to two of the most popular herbicides were associated with worse brain function among adolescents, according ...
Oct 11, 2023
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