Neurology
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AHS White Paper Guides Treatment of Posttraumatic Headache in Youth
The document aims to provide a thorough review of the current literature, identify gaps in knowledge, and provide a road map for posttraumatic...
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Maternal Obesity Linked to Sudden Infant Death
Not high maternal BMI but rather the metabolic concerns related to obesity such as inflammation, insulin resistance, and abnormal lipid metabolism...
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Brain Structure Differs in Youth With Conduct Disorder
Kids with conduct disorder may have lower volume in limbic and striatal areas of the brain, new study finds.
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Gut Biomarkers Accurately Flag Autism Spectrum Disorder
The findings could form the basis for development of a noninvasive diagnostic test for ASD and also provide novel therapeutic targets.
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Is Screen Time to Blame for Rising Rates of Myopia in Children?
High exposure to screen time with computers and television, but not smartphones, was significantly associated with myopia.
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Lidocaine Effective Against Pediatric Migraine
The first randomized, controlled trial confirms observational studies and could pave the way for insurance coverage.
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Genetic Test Combo May Help Identify Global Development Delay
The combined approach increased detection rates and may save families time and costs.
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What Toxic Stress Can Do to Health
Stress from adverse childhood experiences, which can have endocrine and other impacts, may be treated with a multidisciplinary team.
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Early-Life Excess Weight Tied to Subsequent Stroke Risk
“Being overweight may have long-term health effects, even if the excess weight is temporary.”
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Chronotherapy: Why Timing Drugs to Our Body Clocks May Work
More research showed circadian medicine — timing drug-taking to one’s body clock — could reduce side effects and improve the effectiveness of a...
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PCPs May Have a New Tool to Help Identify Autism in Young Children
The tool helps clinicians by incorporating their diagnosis and self-reported level of certainty with eye-tracking biomarkers.