All articles tagged: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral (H66.93)
HealthDay
09 January at 05.06 PM
Otitis Media Has Impact on Auditory, Language DevelopmentOtitis media seems to affect auditory and language development, according to a study published in the January issue of the International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology.Noting that evidence relating to the effect of otitis media on auditory and language development has been contradictory, Susan Nittrouer, Ph.D., and Joanna H. L |
Medical xPress
30 September at 07.30 AM
Suicidal ideation is terrifying and isolating: Survivor is 'living proof' recovery is possibleMary Lawal was 8 years old the first time she tried to take her own life. |
HealthDay
27 September at 10.47 PM
AAP: Pediatric Heat-Related ED Visits Increased 170 Percent Over Last DecadePediatric heat-related illness emergency department volume is associated with higher temperatures and is increasing over time, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics, held from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 in Orlando, Florida.Taylor Merritt, M.D., from the UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and c |
HealthDay
25 September at 03.40 PM
Semaglutide Beneficial for Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Patients With ObesityFor patients with obesity, the addition of semaglutide to standard hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) treatments yields improvement in quality of life and a reduction in flares, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, held from Sept. 25 to 28 in Amsterdam.Daniel Lyons, M.D., fro |
HealthDay
25 September at 03.37 PM
Risk for Stroke, TIA Increased in Adults With Sickle Cell DiseaseAdults with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an increased risk for stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA), according to a study published online Sept. 20 in Blood.Olubusola Oluwole, M.D., from the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues determined the cumulative incidence and rates for primary and recurrent strokes and TIAs in pe |
Medical xPress
24 September at 07.40 AM
Abortion clinics—and patients—are on the move, as state laws keep shiftingSoon after a series of state laws left a Planned Parenthood clinic in Columbia, Missouri, unable to provide abortions in 2018, it shipped some of its equipment to states where abortion remained accessible. |
Medical xPress
24 September at 07.30 AM
States, hospital systems try less punitive drug testing of pregnant women and newbornsSome states and hospital systems have updated their policies on drug testing for pregnant women and newborns, aiming to better support patients' treatment and recovery from substance use disorder and combat racial disparities in testing and reporting. |
HealthDay
23 September at 10.33 PM
Risk for Severe Maternal Morbidity Elevated for Pregnancy SurrogatesThe risk for severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and adverse pregnancy outcomes is increased for gestational carriers, or pregnancy surrogates, compared with women conceiving naturally or via in vitro fertilization (IVF), according to a study published online Sept. 24 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Maria P. Velez, M.D., Ph.D., from Que |
HealthDay
23 September at 09.51 PM
One in Three Retired Football Players Report Perceived Chronic Traumatic EncephalopathyMore than one-third of living former professional American-style football (ASF) players report perceived chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is associated with an increased prevalence of self-reported suicidality, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in JAMA Neurology.Rachel Grashow, Ph.D., from Harvard Univers |
Medpage Today
23 September at 09.14 PM
TESLA Trial: Does Timing Make or Break Thrombectomy for Large-Core Strokes?The TESLA trial was unable to support a benefit to thrombectomy for stroke patients with large-core infarcts identified on noncontrast CT within 24 hours. Unlike other studies, endovascular therapy in TESLA conferred no significantly... |
Medical xPress
22 September at 06.10 AM
More than half of people who use party drugs take ADHD medicines without a prescription, new research showsEach year, the National Drug and Alcohol Research Center at UNSW Sydney surveys hundreds of people who regularly use drugs in Australia to understand trends in substance use around the country. |