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Primary care physicians should offer or refer obese patients to intensive behavioral interventions

USPSTF Recommends Intensive Behavioral Change for Obesity

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Task Force finds adequate evidence that multi-part interventions can improve weight status
Parents' use of digital devices may exacerbate their child's poor behavior

Parents’ Technology Use Can Negatively Impact Children

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'Technoference' can lead to children's hyperactivity, whining, sulking, tantrums
Parental incarceration is associated with lower health care use and unhealthy behaviors among adolescents and young adults

Parental Incarceration Linked to Unhealthy Behaviors in Teens

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History of mother and father incarceration linked to forgone health care, prescription drug abuse
Persistent and severe maternal postnatal depression is associated with increased likelihood of multiple adverse child outcomes

Postnatal Depression Tied to Child Behavioral Problems

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Persistent and severe PND linked to risk of behavior problems at 3.5 years, lower math grades at 16
Childhood blood lead level is a poor discriminator between criminal conviction and no conviction

Weak Association for Blood Lead Levels, Criminal Behavior

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Lead levels in childhood weakly tied to conviction outcomes when socioeconomic status is not a factor
For cognitively impaired individuals

Light Therapy Shows Moderate Benefits for Cognitively Impaired

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Review indicates moderate effect on behavioral disturbances, depression; small effect on sleep
For older adults

Brain Changes May Mark Risk of Financial Exploitation in Seniors

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Differences in brain regions associated with social, emotional function seen in financially exploited seniors
Breastfeeding has only one positive benefit on children's cognitive and noncognitive development after propensity score-matching

Impact of Breastfeeding on Child Development May Be Short-Lived

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After propensity matching, only statistically significant outcome was hyperactivity at age 3 years
The serotonin reuptake inhibitor citalopram is associated with making more healthy food choices

Single Dose of SSRI Prompted Healthy Food Choices During Test

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Citalopram increased choices of more versus fewer healthy foods relative to placebo
For frail older women

Behavioral Treatment, Physical Activity Aids Urinary Incontinence

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Combining behavioral tx with physical activity may improve urinary incontinence in frail older women