1 in 4 Teens With Autism May Be Undiagnosed
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As many as 1 in 4 teens with autism may be undiagnosed, new research suggests.“Autism is much more prevalent than people assume,” said lead researcher Walter Zahorodny, an associate professor at Rutgers New Jer…
Learn MoreFatal ODs Are Hitting Less-Educated Americans the Hardest
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans who haven’t been to college appear to be a risk group for drug overdose deaths.Deaths due to overdose increased among less-educated Americans, with the rate nearly doubling in a three-year period for …
Learn MoreLas personas mayores con TDAH enfrentan un mayor riesgo de accidentes automovilísticos
JUEVES, 5 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Si bien los estudios sobre trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad, TDAH, y conducción generalmente se centran en adolescentes, uno nuevo enfocado en los adultos mayores encontró que tienen u…
Learn More70 Million ‘Slime Licker’ Candies Recalled Due to Choking Risk
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Candy Dynamics Inc. said Thursday it is recalling 70 million of its candies because they can pose a choking hazard. The recall is for its “Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candies.”Consumers should immediatel…
Learn More70 Million ‘Slime Licker’ Candies Recalled Due to Choking Risk
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Candy Dynamics Inc. said Thursday it is recalling 70 million of its candies because they can pose a choking hazard. The recall is for its “Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liquid Candies.”Consumers should immediatel…
Learn MorePediatric Case Fatality Rates Increased From 2011 to 2021
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pediatric case fatality rates have increased over the past decade, driven by a reduction in nonfatal injuries and increasing fatal injuries, according to a research brief published online Oct. 5 in Pediatrics…
Learn MorePediatric Case Fatality Rates Increased From 2011 to 2021
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pediatric case fatality rates have increased over the past decade, driven by a reduction in nonfatal injuries and increasing fatal injuries, according to a research brief published online Oct. 5 in Pediatrics…
Learn MoreBig Rise Seen in Gun Deaths, Overdoses Among U.S. Kids
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — America’s kids are safer now than a decade ago when it comes to many types of injury, with two glaring exceptions: drugs and guns.That’s the crux of a new study that looked at injury trends among U.S. childre…
Learn MoreGasto en salud mental de los niños continúa aumentando
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — En otro recordatorio del impacto psicológico que la pandemia ha tenido en los jóvenes, una nueva investigación muestra que el gasto en servicios de salud mental para niños y adolescentes de EE. UU. h…
Learn MoreQuímicos PFAS relacionados con la pubertad tardía en niñas
MARTES, 3 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – La exposición a químicos omnipresentes conocidos como PFAS, o sustancias perfluoroalquiladas y polifluoroalquiladas, puede retrasar la pubertad en las niñas, indica una nueva investigación.El estudio es …
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