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(HealthDay News) — Kids in daycare and preschool may not be getting enough physical activity, according to a new study. Preschoolers in the Seattle study ...
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Prostate Cancer Screening Drops After Controversial Guidelines
(HealthDay News) — Fewer American men are receiving prostate cancer screening in the wake of a national panel’s conclusion that the test does men more ...
Read More »1 in 10 Children Diagnosed With ADHD, Says CDC
By Tara Haelle, HealthDay THURSDAY, May 14, 2015 (HealthDay News) — One in 10 children and teens has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according ...
Read More »Girls With Autism Fare Worse Than Boys, Study Finds
By Maureen Salamon, HealthDay WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2015 (HealthDay News) — While girls are far less likely than boys to be diagnosed with autism, girls with the ...
Read More »Wearable Technology Vital to Digital Health Industry
By Morris Panner Developments in Health IT are key to a future of seamless interoperability and increased quality of patient care. At the same time, ...
Read More »Autism May Differ in Brains of Boys and Girls
By Alan Mozes, HealthDay WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A new imaging study of preschoolers has seemingly identified gender differences in the way autism may ...
Read More »Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Impair Thinking
By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay (HealthDay News) — Men undergoing hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer may experience impaired mental function within the first six months that persists ...
Read More »‘Free’ Contraception Means ‘Free,’ White House Tells Insurers
Free means free. The Obama administration said Monday that health plans must offer for free at least one of every type of prescription birth control — ...
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