From playgrounds to peace of mind: early childhood activity’s influence on middle childhood mental health
In a recent article, researchers assessed whether physical inactivity in early childhood affects mental health in middle-aged children.
How does taking a pause on the oral contraceptive pill impact mental health?
Users of combination oral contraceptive agents experience one time per month (pill break) was connected with mood changes.
Fatty liver disease susceptibility: study identifies interaction between estrogen receptor and genetic variant in women
Researchers pursued evidence of whether the interaction between the patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 p.I148M variant and the female sex at the genetic and molecular level explains why premenopausal women remain…
Is Food Addiction Real?
This content originally appeared on Everyday Health. Republished with permission.By Laura Williams Medically Reviewed by Allison Young, MD of American College of Lifestyle Medicine Can the word “addiction” — typically associated with…
US health care workers are at greater risk of suicide than non–health care workers
The risks of death by suicide for six healthcare worker (HCW).
Examining the cardiac pathology in fatal cases of yellow fever
The characteristics of yellow fever (YF)-related myocardial damage.
New Medicare Advantage plans tailor offerings to Asian Americans, Latinos, and LGBTQ+
As Medicare Advantage continues to gain popularity among seniors, three Southern California companies are pioneering new types of plans that target cultural and ethnic communities with special offerings and native-language…
Who polices hospitals merging across markets? States give different answers
St. Louis' largest health system, BJC HealthCare, plans to merge with Kansas City's second-largest, Saint Luke's Health System, uniting more than 28 hospitals on both sides of Missouri by the…
New multi-polygenic scores boost coronary heart disease prediction accuracy
Two multi-polygenic scores (muti-PGs) to predict coronary heart disease (CHD).
Can AI outperform radiologists in detecting lung issues? New study weighs in
New study in Radiology evaluates the diagnostic accuracy of four AI tools in detecting common acute findings on chest radiographs. While AI tools showed moderate to high sensitivity and strong…