While much attention has been paid to the increasing prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among U.S. children and adolescents,…
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Improved mobility in frail and elderly adults linked to common gene variant
Variations in a gene that regulates dopamine levels in the brain may influence the mobility of elderly and frail adults,…
Children Have Been Developing a Mysterious Illness That Could be Caused by COVID-19—and Now It's Been Found in Adults, Toooo
Earlier this year, in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a mysterious—and in a small number of cases, fatal—illness…
160 genes linked to brain shrinkage in study of 45,000 adults
A new study implicates 160 genes in brain shrinkage seen on MRIs of 45,000 healthy adults. The shrinkage is in…
Young children with coronavirus may carry 10 to 100 times more of virus than adults: study
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Misconceptions, lack of targeted communication key reasons for low flu vaccine uptake in Aboriginal adults
Widespread misconceptions seem to be a barrier to Aboriginal people accessing the flu vaccine, according to a new study by…
One in three young adults get meds for opioid use disorder after overdose
(HealthDay)—One in three young adults receive medication for opioid use disorder in the 12 months after surviving an overdose, according…
Microbiome may be involved in mechanisms related to muscle strength in older adults
A novel new study suggests that the gut microbiome has a role in mechanisms related to muscle strength in older…
Children with cancer wait an average of 6.5 years longer than adults to access new drugs
Cancer drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took a median of 6.5 years to go from…
What happens to young adults after a first heart attack?
Heart attacks among adults younger than 50 years of age are on the rise. In fact, the proportion of very…