Cancer Death Rates Higher for Children in Neighborhoods With Persistent Poverty
Living in a persistent-poverty neighborhood associated with higher risk for early mortality, overall cancer death
Observation of Predictable Visual Stimuli a Potential Early Indicator for Autism
Children with potential ASD spent more time observing predictable movements than unpredictable movements
HHS Fires Team That Sets Federal Poverty Guidelines
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal team responsible for setting poverty guidelines that determine who qualifies for...
Guidelines Developed to Improve Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis
Seven recommendations developed, including use of floating immunoreactive trypsinogen cutoff over fixed cutoff
Top NIH Nutrition Researcher Quits, Citing Censorship Under Kennedy
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A senior government health researcher has announced his retirement, accusing the National...
Trump Administration Plans Deep Cuts to Federal Health Budget
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration is weighing a plan to cut nearly a third of...
Vaccine Panel Urges More Protection Against RSV, Meningitis and Chikungunya
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A panel of federal health experts on Wednesday recommended expanded vaccine options for...
Poor Communication Major Contributor to Patient Safety Incidents
Poor communication contributed to 24.0 percent of safety incidents in 42 studies that examined its contribution along with other causes
Twins Have Less Fat Accumulation Than Singletons Beginning in Early Pregnancy
Authors say this finding may suggest twins' smallness as an early adaptive mechanism
CBD Cannabis Extracts Could Reduce Autism Symptoms in Youth
Review shows benefits for social responsiveness, disruptive behavior, and anxiety