Genetic testing can diagnose cardiomyopathy in children, study finds
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Avery St. Onge, Avery St. Onge Results from a recent study suggested that genetic testing for cardiomyopathy in children and their immediate family members can provide...
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U.S. health panel recommends screening for anxiety in children and teens
By Avery St. Onge The United States Preventative Task Force (USPSTF), a panel of experts in primary care, recently recommended that children and adolescents aged eight to 18 be screened...
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Researchers investigate link between polypharmacy and dementia
By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that people with dementia were likely to have been taking more than three drugs during the five years leading up to their...
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Study finds regional differences in PCOS symptoms
By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that women living in Alabama with the hormone disorder, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), often showed different symptoms than women with PCOS living...
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Best practices for integrating social determinants of health into your practice
Photo Cred: Karolina Grabowska/Pexels By John McCormack To get a full picture of a patient’s or client’s healthcare, providers should – but sometimes still fail to – consider social determinants...
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Time-restricted eating combined with HITT improves health of women with obesity, study says
Photo Cred: Julia Larson/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study found that combining time-restricted eating (TRE) with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) improved long-term glycemia control and reduced fat mass...
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Social media linked to depression regardless of personality type
Photo Cred: Mikotoraw/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that all personality types were susceptible to developing depression due to social media use, however, people with certain traits...
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Omega-3s may help improve midlife cognition
By Avery St. Onge New research suggests that consumption of omega-3 fatty acids may help improve the brain structure and and cognition of middle-aged patients. The study was published in...
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