Lower rate of change in Early Development Instrument scores seen for language and cognitive development
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By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Two groups focused on food safety and environmental toxins have sued Girl Scouts of America, claiming that their perennially popular cookies are tainted with pesticides and heavy metals.GMO Science and Moms Across America filed court documents Monday in …
Read More »Minimal TV Viewing May Cut ASCVD Risk in Those With T2DM Genetic Risk
Medium and high T2DM genetic risk not linked to increased risk for ASCVD when TV viewing is no more than one hour/day
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No benefits seen in terms of weight loss, diabetes remission, surgery safety
Read More »ASTRO Issues Clinical Guideline for Use of Radiation Therapy in Anal Cancer
For most patients, definitive treatment with combined modality therapy is recommended
Read More »Dozens of Laid-Off CDC Workers Push to Get Their Jobs Back
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A group of former U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employees is fighting to get their jobs back after being abruptly laid off last month.In a letter sent Monday to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert …
Read More »RFK Jr. Pushes for Stricter Oversight of Chemicals in Food
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is taking steps to tighten oversight of chemicals in the U.S. food supply, a key component of his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda.On March 10, Kennedy directed the U.S. Food …
Read More »Poll Reveals Only 17 Percent Think Medicaid Funding Should Be Cut
Nearly half the population polled think funding should either increase or be kept about the same
Read More »Americans Borrowed $74 Billion in 2024 to Cover Medical Costs
Survey reveals many Americans worry they will incur medical debt if they experience a major medical event
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Hormone therapy has indirect effect on cognitive decline through regional tau accumulation; no links with tau for women younger than 70 years
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