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Researchers investigated the potential association between time spent on social media and internalizing and externalizing mental health issues among US adolescents. Consultant360 discussed the findings further with corresponding study author Kira Riehm.
While full remission of proteinuria has been shown to decrease the speed of disease progression among patients with FSGS, it is not clear whether smaller reductions in proteinuria could also benefit these patients.
By Genevra PittmanNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies born at 25 weeksgestation or earlier have a "substantial likelihood" of having avery low IQ or other neurodevelopmental problems in childhood,researchers said today.In a review of nine past studies, they found that 24% to 43%of extremely premature infants went on to have moderate orsevere impairment, depending on early they were born.
<p>Most kids in the U.S. who take medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are not getting behavioral counseling therapy as well, according to a new study.</p>
<p>Every day, 15,000 babies enter and leave the world with no record of their ever having existed, while 1 in 3 newborns—more than 45 million—do not have a birth certificate by their first birthday, undermining the fight against infant mortality.</p>
<p>Omega-3 fatty acids in fish and dietary supplements are associated with lower odds of heart disease in higher-risk populations. </p>
The following brief case vignette raises an important issue of incidental finding after screening imaging.
Clinicians should remain vigilant for milk-alkali syndrome (MAS) in elderly patients presenting with hypercalcemia.
New research examines the effects of egg-rich diets on patients with type 2 diabetes.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has released its 2021 adult and pediatric immunization schedules, including interim recommendations on the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.
This COVID-19 roundup discusses potential long-term pulmonary damage following infection, the accuracy of saliva testing vs nasal swabs, expert opinion on the call for booster doses, and the impact of a booster dose on infection risk.
Autoantibodies may show up years before symptoms do in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome, according to a research letter published in the November 6 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.