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U.S. News: Boston Children's Hospital Still the Best
Boston Children's also tops in the country for care in children’s cancer, nephrology, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, and urology specialties.
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Many Advanced Colon Cancers 'Born' Ready to Spread
Researchers found that for 80% of the advanced cancers studied, the spreading most likely started very early -- before the cancer was even diagnosed.
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Sprouts Recalls Frozen Spinach for Listeria Fears
The recall involves Frozen Cut Leaf Spinach, in both conventional and organic 16-ounce bags, made by National Frozen Foods of Oregon. Sprouts announced the recall Friday in a company news release.
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Study: More Pregnant Women Using Pot, Despite Risks
The percentage of women in the study who reported "daily or near daily" cannabis use during pregnancy more than tripled -- from 0.9% of respondents in 2002 to 3.4% by 2017.
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U.S. Youth Suicide Rate Reaches 20-Year High
Suicides among teens have especially spiked, with an annual percentage change of 10% between 2014 and 2017 for 15- to 19-year-olds, researchers said.
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San Francisco May Ban Sales of E-Cigarettes
The goal is to reduce youth use of e-cigarettes until the Food and Drug Administration completes a review of the effects of e-cigarettes on public health, the Associated Pressreported.
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Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Your Heart
The research found no decrease in major heart events in people taking vitamin D supplements. There was no drop in heart attack rates. No drop in stroke. No drop in death from any cause
View ArticleThe Daily To Do List System for ADHD Brains
Many people with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD) have a great deal of trouble managing time and staying on task to completion. I have recommended the following time-management and...
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How Much Work Brings Happiness? Not Much, Study Shows
On average, it only took eight hours of work per week to improve an unemployed person’s mood -- with no sign of extra benefits with more time on the job.
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Study: Many LGB Teens' Parents Acknowledge Struggle
The survey revealed that adjusting takes time. Parents who had learned about their child's sexual orientation two years ago struggled just as much as those who had recently been told.
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Another Carcinogen Found in Popular BP Meds
Valisure reported finding high levels of called N,N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) in specific lots of the drug.
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Frozen Avocado Recalled On Listeria Fears
Nature's Touch Frozen Foods said the recall is "based on strict precautionary measures after the company was informed by the [U.S. Food and Drug Administration] that a routine sampling program found a...
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Nike Mannequins Come in All Sizes
The sportswear brand Nike has introduced new, inclusive mannequins to their Niketown stores in London that include representations of physically disabled and plus-sized athletes.
View ArticleQ: How Can I Help My Son Overcome Social Anxiety?
FREE WEBINAR REPLAY WITH RYAN WEXELBLATT Listen to “The Social Lives of Boys with ADHD” Q: “How can I encourage my teen son, who is risk-averse and has ADHD, to try new experiences? He always resists...
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1 in 6 Hospital, ER Stays Result in Surprise Bills
A Senate panel is scheduled to vote next week on legislation to close the loophole that allows such charges.
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U.S. Suicide Rate Rose 33% Between 1999 and 2017
Significant increases were also seen in suicide rates among boys and men in all racial/ethnic groups except for Asian or Pacific Islander.
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Another Vaping Danger: E-Cigarette Explodes in Teen's Face
The e-cigarette blast was strong enough to break bones and blow out teeth.
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