All articles tagged: Unspecified disorder of psychological development (F89)


HealthDay 02 July at 10.50 PM Allergy-Related Psychological Distress Common Psychological distress related to food allergies (FA) is common globally, according to a study published online June 21 in Allergy.Rebecca C. Knibb, Ph.D., from Aston University in Birmingham, England, and colleagues assessed psychological distress and service use among adults, caregivers, and children with FA. The global survey in # Psychiatry # Pediatrics # Internal Medicine # Family Practice 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Evalytics 15 April at 05.18 PM EPA imposes first national limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water The EPA has set limits on PFAS chemicals in drinking water for the first time. These chemicals have been linked to health issues including cancer and low birth weights. The new regulations aim to protect public health from these harmful substances. 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
HealthDay 23 January at 09.27 PM COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy Safe for Infant Neurodevelopment COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy seems safe in terms of neurodevelopment through 18 months of age, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Pediatrics.Eleni G. Jaswa, M.D., from the University of California in San Francisco, and colleagues conducted a prospective cohort study, Assessing the Safety of Pregnancy During # Pediatrics # Pharmacy # Family Practice # Neurology 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Evalytics 22 January at 02.29 PM CDC now encouraging doctors to consider more blood testing for “forever chemicals” The CDC is now recommending doctors to conduct blood testing for "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, to assess exposure and potential health risks. PFAS are persistent chemicals found in various products and environments, raising concerns about their impact on public health. 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
HealthDay 27 December at 01.22 PM Cases of Lead Poisoning Linked to Fruit Puree Pouches Reaches 251 At least 251 cases of lead poisoning linked to tainted fruit puree pouches have now been reported in 34 states, U.S. health officials said.That's up from 205 cases reported in the last weekly tally, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted in its <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/news/lead-poisoning-outbreak-linked- 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
HealthDay 19 December at 04.59 AM In Utero Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Infant Neurodevelopmental Delays Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is significantly associated with delays in neurodevelopment, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.Ping Shih, from the National Taiwan University Hospital in Taipei, and colleagues evaluated the association between ambient particulate matter # Psychiatry # Pediatrics # Family Practice # Neurology 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

HealthDay 15 December at 08.35 PM Drug Maker Says Women Can Now Access Postpartum Depression Pill Zurzuvae (zuranolone), the first postpartum depression pill approved for use in the United States, is now available to women who need it. The medication, which is now stocked in specialty pharmacies, can also be shipped directly to patients, Biogen and Sage Therapeutics Inc. said in a news release Thursday."Having an option like Zurzuvae that ca # Psychiatry # Pharmacy # Family Practice # OBGYN & Women's Health 0 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn


Medical xPress 08 July at 06.16 AM Scientists create first mouse model with complete, functional human immune system A breakthrough for biomedical research promises new insight into immunotherapy development and disease modeling. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have created a humanized mouse model with a human immune system and a human-like gut microbiome that is capable of mounting specific antibody responses. 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medical xPress 05 July at 07.10 AM When it comes to male life expectancy, nature and nurture work together Although the simple biological fact (nature) of being born male increases boys' and men's overall health risks, the behavioral choices (nurture) they make are at least as important. This means that trans men and others who identify as men, while not biologically male, may also experience the behavioral disadvantages of being male. 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medical xPress 05 July at 06.50 AM Study explores the link between stock market fluctuations and emergency room visits in China The advent of computerized trading and fintech platforms has made investing in stocks easier and more accessible to individuals worldwide. This has led to an increase in stock market participation in many countries, including China. 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medical xPress 30 June at 07.40 AM Decision to offer sedation for often-painful IUD insertion is 'groundbreaking,' health experts say Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a highly effective and long-lasting form of birth control placed in the uterus. Research shows that many people who get IUDs experience moderate to intense pain during the insertion. But it wasn't until recently that providers began to acknowledge this and do something about it. 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
HealthDay 27 June at 03.19 PM Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy Beneficial for Blood Cancers Immunoglobulin replacement therapy (IgRT) is associated with reductions in hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, severe infections, and associated antimicrobial use among real-world patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), according to a study published online June 21 in Blood Advances.Jacob D. Soum 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medpage Today 26 June at 04.59 PM When Was the Last Time You Really Talked With Your Patient? My 10 o'clock patient's name is Maria*. Her chart has three "health maintenance" flags that are bright red, indicating that she is more than 3 years overdue for a mammogram, more than 6 years overdue for a Pap smear, and has... 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

Medpage Today 23 June at 09.21 PM Novel Triple-Hormone Agonist Boosts Beta-Cell Function in T2D ORLANDO -- An investigational triple-hormone receptor agonist improved metabolic profiles of people with obesity with or without type 2 diabetes, an exploratory biomarker analysis of a phase II trial found. After 36 weeks... 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medpage Today 22 June at 06.00 PM Fenofibrate Slows Diabetic Retinopathy Progression ORLANDO -- The cholesterol drug fenofibrate reduced progression of early eye disease among diabetes patients, the LENS trial showed. The fibrate reduced progression of early diabetic retinopathy or maculopathy by a relative... 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medpage Today 22 June at 06.00 PM Preventing Surgical-Site Infections; Drugs Go Head to Head for Ischemic Stroke TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center... 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Medical xPress 22 June at 05.20 PM Lawsuit could challenge trust in Ozempic and other popular weight loss drugs The manufacturers of the most popular weight loss drugs are being challenged in court. 1 Likes 0 Comments 0 Shares Facebook Twitter LinkedIn