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Panel A shows age overlap in months, Panel B and D shows marginal means with 95% confidence intervals, uncorrected and corrected for age. Panel C shows the age and pandemic effects. These findings could have a significant impact on referral of adolescents to mental health services and on diagnoses.
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2 years ago Read more at Medical Xpress

More than half a million 11 to 18-year-olds were asked to choose what issue they thought affected them and their peers the most. The 10 topics were health and wellbeing; education and learning; climate and environment; crime and safety; culture, media and sport; international relations; jobs, economy and benefits; and youth work. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 5:28.
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2 years ago Read more at Sky News

Pharmacist and WonderCare family healthcare host Sheena Mitchell explained that the new RSV vaccine is here but the Government is still counting the cost. Ms Mitchell stressed that the treatment, available to babies under two years of age, needs to be ordered now to save lives.
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2 years ago Read more at The Irish Sun

Maharashtra health department’s latest advisories this summer instructs citizens to familiarise themselves with symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. The health department has advised people to stay hydrated and wear loose-fitting clothes in breathable cotton fabric. Other advisories include carrying drinking water when traveling and using oral rehydration solution (ORS)
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev underwent emergency brain surgery at Apollo Hospital in Delhi. In a 19-second video with slow music in the background, he can be seen reading a newspaper inside his hospital room. The video has been posted on X social media handle with #Sadhguru #SpeedyRecovery hashtags.
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2 years ago Read more at NDTV

The incremental cost of care for patients with cirrhosis ranged from $32,930 to $57,544 per patient per year, alluding to the potential cost-savings benefit. Each year, about 26,000 deaths in the United States are attributed to the progressive condition in which the continual development of scar tissue leads to irreversible liver damage.
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2 years ago Read more at MD Magazine

In 2021, UT Health San Antonio became the official health care partner for UTSA Athletics. The facility provides student-athletes with access to the health science center's distinguished physicians and clinicians for primary care, physical therapy and other specialties. Discounts include reduced copays for both primary care and specialty providers and lower coinsurance rates.
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2 years ago Read more at The University of Texas at San Antonio

Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors wants to see the same scope of practice allowed for similarly trained practitioners across the country. Amid a family doctor shortage in Canada, many naturopathic doctors position themselves as a solution, arguing that they have the training to be a patient’s primary care provider.
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2 years ago Read more at CityNews Vancouver

Health Canada Canada is facing an unrelenting and tragic toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. No community has been left untouched. The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, family and neighbours. The Government of Canada is leveraging all the tools at its disposal to work towards an end to this national public health crisis. This includes efforts aimed at prevention, harm reduction, treatment, recovery and enforcement.
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2 years ago Read more at Canada.ca

The U.S. Senate recently approved a legislative package that includes funding for Arkansas defense, health, and education. The legislation was signed into law on Saturday and will fund the following projects, including several in Northeast Arkansas. Invests in future generations of nurses with $15 million to construct a new nursing school building at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Promotes student career development at Shorter College with a $2 million investment in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) Center. Enhance
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2 years ago Read more at KAIT