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Ex-Gov. May Face Charges Over COVID; Autism Dx Up 175%; Can Fasting Help Kidneys?

Health news and commentary gathered by staff

Oct 31, 2024
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Medical Cannabinoids in Kids Linked to These Adverse Events

Meta-analysis points to considerations for use and what to monitor

Sep 16, 2024
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The Online World Is a Double-Edged Sword for Youth Mental Health

Here's how to support young patients and their parents

May 14, 2024
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Consequences of Afib; Autism Heritability in Males and Females

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Apr 27, 2024
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I'm an Autistic Doctor. Here's How to Improve Care for Autistic Patients.

There are robust resources available to help

Apr 13, 2024
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Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy Not Linked With Autism, ADHD

Large Swedish cohort study with sibling analysis suggests previous ties were due to confounders

Apr 09, 2024
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New Data Fuel Debate on Autism and Prenatal Topiramate Exposure

Autism risk may not be higher relative to other children born to women with epilepsy

Mar 20, 2024
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'The Good Doctors' -- Autism Spectrum Disorder and Medicine

Strengths, challenges, and stories of "real" Dr. Shaun Murphys

Mar 02, 2024
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Umbilical Cord Milking in Non-Vigorous Infants Didn't Impact Neurodevelopment

MINVI trial follow-up shows comparable neurodevelopment with early cord clamping

Feb 14, 2024
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Health Effects of Diabetes Remission; High-Deductible Plans for Cancer Patients

Also in TTHealthWatch: USPSTF weighs in on screening for language disorders or delays in kids

Feb 03, 2024
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Early Interventions for Autism; Imaging After Stenting

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Nov 25, 2023
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Infertility Linked With Small Autism Risk

Association may be mediated by some adverse pregnancy factors

Nov 20, 2023
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ADHD Tied to Keratoconus in Males

Excessive eye rubbing is often the culprit behind higher rates of this corneal ectasia

Nov 09, 2023
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