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ADHD medications linked to weakening of heart muscle
Overall, people ages 20 to 40 who were on a medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were…
No lost sleep with regular physical activity, study says
Regular exercise can lower the risk of insomnia, according to a new study published Tuesday in the journal BMJ…
Requests for abortion pill surged after Dobbs decision, study shows
In 2023, there were more abortions in the United States than there have been in more than a decade, spurred by…
Depression is common in stroke survivors years later
Biochemical changes in the brain caused by stroke injury can contribute to depression by interfering with a…
Researchers identify protein involved in asthma attacks
Future research should focus on developing specific drugs to control the protein Piezo1 in humans, which might…
Exposure to bright city lights at night may raise risk of stroke
The researchers noted that continuous exposure to bright light at night can suppress the production of…
Urinary implant helps patients with incontinence track bladder fullness
A newly developed soft, flexible, battery-free implant attaches to the bladder wall and senses the organ…
FDA proposes ban on use of electroshock devices on some psychiatric patients
The FDA previously attempted to ban the use of the devices in 2020, but a federal court ruled that the agency…
Eli Lilly warns of shortage of insulin products
Vials of Humalog® and Insulin Lispro Injection are or will be temporarily out of stock at wholesalers and some…
Researchers identify gene mutation that causes psoriasis
Researchers say they have identified a gene mutation that causes psoriasis, and they hope the discovery will…