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Eye-tracking technology may help diagnose autism in toddlers
The new eye-tracking technology provides automated measures of children's looking behavior and can help spot…
‘Float therapy’ may improve body dissatisfaction in people with anorexia
Both immediately after the float therapy, as well as in the six months after therapy, participants showed…
Paperwork causes delays in cancer treatment
Patients were 18% more likely to experience cancer care delays or be unable to stick to a treatment plan if…
CPAP may relieve heartburn, chronic cough
Researchers found that those who used CPAP regularly were about 42% less likely to suffer nighttime heartburn,…
U.S. overdose deaths involving counterfeit pills rise sharply
Photo by LizM/Pixabay A growing number of overdose deaths in the United States involve counterfeit…
Clearing all major blood vessels after heart attack may improve survival
New research on more than 1,400 patients aged 75 and older found that clearing all blood vessels lowers the…
Blood test measuring DNA damage may help diagnose Parkinson’s disease
A new blood test that measures DNA damage in the mitochondria of cells may help diagnose Parkinson's disease.…
Weight-loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy may be dangerous for children
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are surging in popularity, but they may be dangerous for children,…
Alcohol doesn’t make others seem more attractive, study shows
Alcohol acts more like "liquid courage," according to findings published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol…
Stress, insomnia linked to irregular heart rhythms in post-menopausal women, study says
New research, published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association, finds about 1 in 4 women --…