Health
EPA bans vegetable pesticide that can harm fetuses
In an historic move, the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday banned the use of a pesticide that can harm fetuses.
Aug 7, 2024
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Pediatrics
Sport contributes to children's academic success
When they enroll their children in a sports activity, parents hope to see them develop skills to make them stronger and smarter. In sport, youngsters must successfully follow rules, hold back on their wants and needs, and ...
Aug 7, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Poll shows support for school mental health training, but 45% don't believe most school staff have received it
As children begin to return to school this month, a new poll from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) shows that 84% of Americans believe school staff play a crucial role in identifying signs of mental health issues ...
Aug 6, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
We reviewed 100 studies about little kids and screens—here are four ways to help your child use them well
Screen time is one of the top worries for Australian parents. In a national February 2021 poll by the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, parents rated it as the number-one health issue facing their children.
Aug 6, 2024
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Neuroscience
Study links premature development of human neurons to brain developmental disorders
The mechanisms underlying intellectual disabilities or autism remain largely unknown. Researchers in the labs of Prof. Pierre Vanderhaeghen and Prof. Vincent Bonin at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research ...
Aug 6, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Effective mental health care takes varying forms, says new study
Dr. Kaaren Mathias has coordinated an international team studying the value of community mental health assets in Ghana, India, Occupied Palestine and South Africa.
Aug 5, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psilocybin legislation is helping psychedelic drugs make a comeback
An operations manager finds relief from her depression with the help of psilocybin, the primary psychoactive component of "magic mushrooms." A veteran conquers his post-traumatic stress disorder through therapy using MDMA, ...
Aug 5, 2024
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Other
Building a better surgeon: Researchers develop artificial intelligence tool for surgical training
If you have ever faced the daunting decision of whether to undergo surgery, you likely had several questions. Among the myriad considerations were likely questions about the skill and experience of the person holding the ...
Aug 5, 2024
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Health
Drinking during a pregnancy: an expert offers guidance
It's a question many women may ask themselves during pregnancy: Will an occasional glass of wine harm the baby?
Aug 4, 2024
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Health informatics
Growing use of AI in health care reveals the need for global sustainability initiatives
Similar to other sectors around the world, the light speed development of artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into health care, particularly the radiology field. As such, AI-based diagnostic systems are flourishing, ...
Aug 2, 2024
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