Maternal Depression Does Not Predict Child Behavior Problems
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Maternal symptoms of depression do not predict increases in children’s behavior problems, even for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study published online Aug. 26 in Family Proces…
Learn MoreVamorolone Effective, Safe for Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), vamorolone, a structurally unique dissociative steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is effective and safe over a 24-week period, according to a study published…
Learn MoreOutcomes of Living, Unrelated Donor Kidney Transplants in Children Examined
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Graft survival is comparable for pediatric recipients of living unrelated donor (LURD) and living related donor (LRD) kidneys, according to a study published online July 23 in Pediatric Transplantation.
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Learn MoreGlobal Disease Burden Related to Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Explored
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The disease burden attributable to nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is considerable and expected to continue increasing, according to a study published online July 30 in BMC Cancer.
Wan Hu, from Anhui Medica…
Learn MoreMaternal RBC Folate Inversely Linked to Heart Defects in Offspring
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Higher maternal red blood cell (RBC) folate is associated with a reduction in the risk of congenital heart disease (CHD) in offspring, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in the Annals of Internal …
Learn MoreCancer-Related Fatigue in Women With Breast Cancer May Affect Balance
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For women who have completed treatment for breast cancer, persistent cancer-related fatigue appears to influence balance, independent of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) symptoms, according …
Learn MoreActive Treatment Up for Live-Born U.S. Neonates in Periviable Period
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The frequency of active treatment among U.S. neonates born alive between 22 weeks 0 days and 25 weeks 6 days increased from 2014 to 2020, according to a study published in the Aug. 16 issue of the Journal of…
Learn MoreCould Your Blood Type Raise Your Odds for Stroke?
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The risk of suffering a stroke at an early age may depend partly on a person’s blood type, a large study suggests.When it comes to the risk of ischemic stroke — the kind caused by a blood clot — studies have…
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