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As many as 9 percent of American children diagnosed with autism may not have the disorder

Autism May Be Overdiagnosed in the United States

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Children with developmental delays may be receiving inaccurate diagnoses from nonspecialists
For older community-dwelling women

Resistance Training May Cut White Matter Lesion Progression

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Findings among community-dwelling older women randomized to RT or balance and tone
For staff nurses

Yoga Intervention Ups Sleep Quality for Staff Nurses

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Better sleep quality, lower work stress for nurses in yoga group versus non-yoga group
Eight reasons associated with patient's intentional nonadherence to medications have been identified in a report published by the American Medical Association.

AMA: Eight Reasons for Nonadherence to Medications

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Reasons include fear of side effects, costs, misunderstanding of the need for medications
Therapy dogs appear to provide children being treated for cancer with both physical and mental benefits

AAP: Dogs Help Curb Anxiety in Children With Cancer

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'Therapy dogs' appear to ease heart rate, lower blood pressure in children fighting the disease
Self-awareness may help reduce the risk of obesity

‘Dispositional’ Mindfulness May Help Ward Off Obesity

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Study found awareness of thoughts and feelings was linked to lower risk for obesity
People over 65 who eat more fish

Larger Brain Volume Associated With Mediterranean Diet

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Seniors who ate more foods tied to the eating plan, especially fish, had more volume
Girls from families with a history of breast cancer experience greater breast cancer-specific distress

Greater Breast CA-Specific Distress for Girls With Family Hx

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No difference in psychosocial adjustment for girls with versus without family history of breast cancer
There are more youths with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes reporting depressive symptoms than there are depression diagnoses in this population

Depressive Symptoms Common Among Youths With Diabetes

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Depressive symptoms more frequent than diagnosed depression for youths with T1D and T2D
Although new statistics show that smoking among American teenagers has dropped 64 percent in recent years

CDC: Teen Smoking Down, Marijuana Use Up

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Second report indicates more American adults are trying to break the tobacco habit