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Mean Age of Moms at First Birth Increased From 2016 to 2023
From 2016 to 2023, there was an increase in the mean age of mothers at first birth and at higher-order births, according to ...
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AAP Updates Recommendations for Adolescent Contraceptive Counseling
In a policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online June 16 in Pediatrics, updated ...
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Psilocybin Plus Psychotherapy Offers Lasting Benefit in Cancer, Depression
For cancer patients with a major depressive disorder, a single dose of psilocybin combined with psychological support can ...
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Parent-Reported Firearm Storage Poor Estimator of Teen Perceived Access
Parent-reported firearm storage seems to be a poor estimator of teen perceived firearm access, according to a study published ...
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Prenatal PFAS Exposure Linked to Elevated BP Through Adolescence
Prenatal exposure to specific perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is associated with offspring blood ...
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CT Colonography Cost-Effective, Clinically Effective for CRC Screening
Computed tomography colonography (CTC) is cost-effective and clinically effective for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, ...
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Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty Seems Effective for End-Stage Arthritis
Transfibular total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) seems effective and durable for end-stage ankle arthritis, according to a study ...
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Incidence Rates of Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Increasing
The incidence rates of appendiceal adenocarcinoma (AA) increased after 1945, according to a study published online June 10 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Andreana N. Holowatyj, Ph.D., from ...