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14 Jan
Recreational Ketamine Use Surging Among Young Adults
A new study finds a dramatic increase in the number of adults using ketamine for recreational purposes. Ketamine is a medical anesthetic that has some hallucinogenic effects.
13 Jan
Gum Disease May Impair Brain Function Even in Patients with Normal Cognition
In a new study, people with moderate-to-severe gum disease were found to have altered connections between different brain regions, potentially increasing their risk of dementia.
10 Jan
Playgrounds, Parks and Other Green Space Help Draw Kids Out of the House and Away from Their Screens
A new study finds green space helps reduce screen time in children, but access to these spaces is much lower in minority neighborhoods.
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 15, 2025
People With Lupus Are At Risk for This Type of Heart Disease
People with lupus-related skin problems are more likely to develop heart disease associated with hardening of the arteries.
Lupus patients with skin symptoms are 72% more likely to develop atherosclerotic heart disease, in which arteries become clogged and less flexible, researchers reported in a new study published recently in the journal... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 15, 2025
These Incentives Help People, Including Pregnant Smokers, Quit Smoking
Smokers are better able to quit if they’re offered financial incentives for their efforts.
Overall, smokers had up to a 54% better chance at kicking the habit if their quit program offered them cash or vouchers as a reward, researchers found in a new evidence review published Jan. 13 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 15, 2025
Live Far From a Clinic? Telehealth Abortion Services Are on the Rise
Women who live far from an abortion clinic depend on telehealth and mail to obtain access to medication abortion, a new study says.
Each 100-mile increase in distance from an abortion provider increased telehealth requests for abortion pills by about 61%, researchers reported in a new study published Jan. 8 in the American Journal of P... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 15, 2025
Retirement, Mental Health, and Alcohol Use: What They Have in Common
Retirement is meant to be a person’s chance to take it easy and enjoy life.
But for many, it’s a quick route to depression and boozing, researchers reported in a study published Jan. 10 in the journal Aging and Mental Health.
Retirees are more likely to suffer from symptoms of depression than folks who are still ... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 14, 2025
The New Definition of Obesity
The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded.
Using body-mass index (BMI) to tell who is overweight or obese is not reliable, and can result in misdiagnosis, the Commission on Clinical Obesity says in a new paper published today in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter January 14, 2025
Diabetes Drug Protects Against Skin Cancer, New Research Says
A popular diabetes drug can provide protection against skin cancers, a new study says.
Metformin significantly reduces people’s risk of developing basal cell cancers or squamous cell cancers, the two most common skin cancers, researchers found in a recent study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.
People t... Full Page
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