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<p>Young preteens are likely to misuse OTC medications if they are not educated about proper use and the dangers of abuse, experts warn.</p>
A new study sought to systematically review guidelines on sugar intake and assess consistency of recommendations, methodological quality of guidelines, and the quality of evidence supporting each recommendation.
Preliminary research suggests that immediate and effective treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) reduces the risk of patients developing joint damage and disability within two years.
A rapid systematic review recently published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry suggests that isolation and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to increased levels of depression and possibly anxiety in children and adolescents.
Fiber is an underconsumed nutrient, and this is considered a public health concern because of its impact on overall health.
s there a family history of mental illness? Is there any stress going on at home?
By Will Boggs MDNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with type 1 diabetes are nearly three times as likely as others to develop epilepsy, researchers report.
In this podcast, Sonia Singh, PhD, talks about HIV testing before HIV diagnosis in the Black population in the United States from 2013 to 2018, including ways to help make routine HIV testing more accessible and ways to help address disparities to help end the HIV epidemic.
Three of four physicians now use tablet computers, and as you continue to unlock the health care potential of these devices, Consultant for Pediatricians will be right there with you.
In Part 2 of this podcast, Steering Commitment Member Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, answers pressing questions about rapid acting antidepressants (RADs), Zuranolone or other GABA urgent modulators in the treatment of PTSD, and rates of bipolar diagnoses under different treatment regimens.
Researchers conducted a review and meta-analysis in an attempt to quantitatively summarize the effects of circulating n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on all-cause mortality risk.
<p><span>Sexually abused children whose mothers believe them and offer comfort are less likely to suffer from anger and depression, according to a new study.</span></p>
<p>Despite guidelines calling for first-line pharmacotherapy for severe depression, a new study found that baseline depression severity does not moderate outcomes between pharmacotherapy and cognitive therapy.</p>
By Rob GoodierNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although symptoms of transient ischemic attacks are thought to disappear within 24 hours, new research suggests that poor cognitive performance may persist for weeks.
In this podcast, Robert Klein, DPM, CWS, speaks about the prevalence of diabetic-related foot ulcer, recurrence, infection, and amputation among people with diabetes, the 5-year mortality of diabetic foot complications compared with cancer, and the economic burden of diabetic foot complications.
A multidomain intervention, including mental and physical training, could decrease the risk of cognitive decline in at-risk elderly patients, according to a recent study.
<p>Scientists who unlocked the genetic code of bacteria grown from a soldier who died of dysentery in World War I say it revealed a superbug already resistant to penicillin and other antibiotics decades before they were in common use.</p>
The effects of alcohol consumption on acute cardiovascular risk were examined in a recent study.