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Increase of 0.13 standard deviations seen in overall liability to mental illness assuming published lead-psychopathology links are causal
Read More »Study Looks at Impact of Children’s Exposure to Lead in the United States
Cardiovascular Risk and Obesity Affect Brain Volume in Middle Age
Strongest influence seen between 55 and 64 years in men and between 65 and 74 years in women
Read More »E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders Declared Over
By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — An investigation into an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has officially been closed, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday.In total, 104 people from 14 states were sickened and 34 were hospitalized during the outbreak, …
Read More »American Seniors Struggle to Pay Medical Bills More Than Peers in Other Wealthy Countries
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — American seniors still pay more for health care than their counterparts in most other wealthy countries do, despite coverage by Medicare, a new study finds.They are also more likely to postpone or skip needed care because of cost concerns.“In …
Read More »Overall Prevalence of Anemia 9.3 Percent in August 2021 to August 2023
Prevalence of anemia higher among females than males and in non-Hispanic Black females and males
Read More »Sixty Waterborne Disease Outbreaks Tied to Splash Pads From 1997 to 2022
Outbreaks resulted in 10,611 cases, 152 hospitalizations, 99 visits to emergency departments, but no deaths
Read More »Faster Psychotherapy Use Seen in Some Socioeconomically Advantaged Groups
Inequalities seen across telemedicine access, including higher use in younger adults, nonmarried persons, college educated
Read More »Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors Important to Consider for Rescreening Interval
Findings seen for individuals with previous negative colonoscopy screening
Read More »Fitbit Data Produce Accurate Mood Symptomatology Predictions
Good performance seen for predicting depression, hypomania in people with bipolar disorder
Read More »Antiobesity Medications Tied to Decreased Alcohol Use
Findings seen among individuals enrolled in a telehealth weight management program
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