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Positive future orientation and strong parental support linked with lower risk of youth vaping
Adolescents who set goals for their future and those with strong parental support are less likely to use e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, according to a study by UPMC...
1 month ago - News Medical
TODAY: Youth-onset type 2 diabetes precedes high burden of early adulthood complications
Long-term follow-up of a cohort of children and adolescents diagnosed with type 2 diabetes showed most developed complications, including microvascular disease, in early...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Psychosocial stress, self-esteem, and social adjustment: A moderated mediation analysis in Taiwanese adolescents with Tourette syndrome
Recent studies have shown that tics and related comorbidities can cause poorer social adjustment, lower self-esteem, and higher psychosocial stress among adolescents with...
1 month ago - Journal of Pediatric Nursing
Delay in ACL surgery may increase risk of medial meniscus injury in pediatric patients
Pediatric and adolescent patients with ACL tears had a 2% increase in the risk of medial meniscal injury each week that a surgical procedure was delayed following the initial...
1 month ago - Healio - 5 articles
Iodine Status of Canadian Children, Adolescents and Women of Childbearing Age
AbstractBackgroundAdequate iodine intake is important for children and women of childbearing age because iodine is vital for fetal brain development and early...
1 month ago - Nutrition
Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Spurs Lots of Later Complications
A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in adolescence set patients up for increased risks of a myriad of related complications in early adulthood, a follow-up of the TODAY study...
1 month ago - MedPageToday - 2 articles
Survival rates among AYAs with certain cancers show little to no improvement
Although 5-year survival rates have increased for multiple cancer types among adolescents and young adults, little or no improvement has been observed for some common...
1 month ago - Healio
Geographic factors linked to cancer diagnosis, survival among adolescents, young adults
Adolescents and young adults with cancer who lived in rural areas and farther from the reporting hospital appeared more likely to be diagnosed with later-stage disease and have...
2 monthes ago - Healio
I Had A Major Breakthrough On My Last Vacation
Everyone has a primary assessment about themselves; that one-liner that sits right beneath the surface and seems to explain everything about their experience on the planet. For...
2 monthes ago - Scary Mommy
Exenatide OK'd for Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents
Once-weekly exenatide extended-release is now FDA approved for children with type 2 diabetes ages 10 and up, AstraZeneca announced. Already approved in adults, the expanded...
2 monthes ago - MedPageToday - 2 articles
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FDA approves selexipag for IV use in adults with PAH
The FDA has approved selexipag for IV use in adults with WHO functional class II to III pulmonary arterial hypertension who are temporarily unable to take oral...
Obesity does not increase risk for serious infection in biologic-treated IBD
Obesity was not associated with an increased risk for serious infection among patients with inflammatory bowel disease treated with biologics, according to research published...
Many women with gestational diabetes do not receive type 2 diabetes...
Women in the United Kingdom who had gestational diabetes were not often screened for type 2 diabetes in accordance with national guidelines, a recent analysis showed. According...
Influenza vaccine may provide additional protection from COVID-19
Influenza vaccination may reduce the risk for stroke, sepsis and deep vein thrombosis in patients with COVID-19, data presented at the ECCMID virtual meeting...
Vanilla Bean Mini Sheet Cake from Trader Joe's PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Lab...
Does the Chantilly Cream Vanilla Bean Mini Sheet Cake from Trader Joe's have any indication of PFAS contamination in the food packaging? This is what you've been asking us to...
FDA approves Shingrix for prevention of shingles in immunocompromised adults
The FDA this week approved Shingrix for the prevention of shingles in immunocompromised adults, GlaxoSmithKline announced. Shingrix , is a nonlive, recombinant sub-unit...
FDA approves Twyneo cream for acne vulgaris
Twyneo cream, a fixed-dose combination of tretinoin and benzoyl peroxide, has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of acne vulgaris, Sol-Gel Technologies announced in a...
FDA OKs emergency use of baricitinib alone for COVID-19
The FDA has authorized emergency use of baricitinib alone for the treatment of patients aged 2 years and older who are hospitalized with COVID-19. The authorization applies to...
VIDEO: Bausch + Lomb pipeline includes NOV03 for dry eye disease
LAS VEGAS - In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Yolande Barnard, vice president and general manager, U.S. Pharmaceuticals, Bausch + Lomb, offers updates on...
Low vision patients not routinely tested for dry eye disease despite high risk
Results from a retrospective chart review on dry eye disease and low vision showed low vision patients are at risk for dry eye disease, but low numbers of dry eye disease tests...