Mental Health Needs High Among Young Adults With Autism
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Autistic young adults, particularly women, have high mental health needs, according to a study published online Oct. 26 in JAMA Psychiatry.Miriam I. Martini, from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and …
Learn MoreTelehealth Tied to Higher Buprenorphine Retention
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among Veterans Health Administration patients receiving buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD), telehealth is associated with increased retention for both new and continuing patients, according to a stu…
Learn MoreEste noviembre, reciba una prueba de memoria gratis de la Alzheimer’s Foundation
MARTES, 1 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La detección temprana de los problemas de memoria es importante.Puede descartar una variedad de problemas de la salud, entre ellos las deficiencias vitamínicas, una afección de la tiroides, la apnea d…
Learn MoreEl alcohol tiene la culpa de 1 de cada 5 muertes de adultos jóvenes en EE. UU.
MARTES, 1 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo informe del gobierno le muestra a todo el que no piense que el alcoholismo no es una enfermedad letal que el abuso del alcohol provocó casi un 13 por ciento de las muertes de adultos estadoun…
Learn MoreEl impacto del racismo podría ralentizar la recuperación tras un ataque cardiaco
MARTES, 1 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La discriminación no solo provoca dolor emocional en el momento, sino que también podría afectar a la recuperación física de una víctima tras un ataque cardiaco, sugiere una investigación reciente.Al …
Learn MoreCVS, Walgreens Announce $10 Billion Opioid Settlements
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Years of litigation over the opioid epidemic could end soon, as the national pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens announced Wednesday that each company has agreed to a nearly $5 billion settlement. While neithe…
Learn MoreWhat’s Better for Your Brain, Crossword Puzzles or Computer Games?
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Older adults looking to slow down memory loss might find some help in a classic brain-teaser: the crossword puzzle.That’s the suggestion of a small study that followed older adults with mild cognitive impair…
Learn MorePhysical, Sensory Experiences Differ Among Pregnant People With Autism
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with autism have atypical physical and sensory experiences during pregnancy and have lower perceptions of prenatal health care versus people without autism, according to a study published online Oct. …
Learn MoreBanning Screen Time Not Necessary After Pediatric Concussion
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Early screen time does not appear to have as much impact as other factors in pediatric concussion recovery, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in Pediatrics.Molly Cairncross, Ph.D., from Simon Fra…
Learn MoreB 11/2 — Depression Treatment Starts Changing the Brain Within 6 Weeks
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New research reveals that the brain is much more flexible than once thought and can change rapidly during treatment for major depression.People receiving inpatient treatment for major depression had increase…
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