Therapy sessions found to benefit mothers, children in homeless shelter
Short-term therapy sessions with parents and their children in homeless shelters could help improve parenting skills and reduce parental stress and children’s post-traumatic stress symptoms, according to a pilot study published by the American Psychological Association. Researchers from Florida International…
Read MoreNew NIH program seeks to discover and catalog the breadth of somatic mosaicism in human tissues
NIH Common Fund's Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) NetworkPlay The National Institutes of Health is launching a new program, the Common Fund's Somatic Mosaicism Across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Network, that aims to transform our knowledge of how much genetic…
Read MoreFamous Fathers Who Had Kids After 60
It’s said that wisdom comes with age and, if that’s true, there are some celebrities bringing a whole lot of knowledge to the parenting game. While there’s no “perfect” age to have kids, Hollywood’s older dads club goes to show…
Read MoreExamining pediatric clinical studies underfunding risk
A clinical study with children as participants entails extra costs often omitted in the initial budget. Clinical studies involving children are thus at risk of being undercompensated, new research shows. Kids will be kids when they take part in clinical…
Read MoreAdults with sleep apnea may have higher risk of developing long COVID
Among people who have had COVID-19, adults with obstructive sleep apnea were more likely to experience long-term symptoms suggestive of long COVID than those without the sleep disorder, according to a large study supported by the National Institutes of Health…
Read MoreRihanna's Son's Unique Name Has Reportedly Been Revealed — & He's Named After Two Famous Rappers
After keeping it secret for nearly a year, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s baby boy’s name was reportedly revealed — and it’s definitely unique! Related story Rihanna Shares Photos of Her Baby Boy & He Has More Bling Than We Do…
Read MoreRicky Gervais suffered the 'worst eight hours of illness of my life'
‘The worst eight hours of illness of my life’: Ricky Gervais reveals he spent entire night vomiting, defecating ‘gravy bombs’ and sweating after bout of ‘norovirus’ The comedian tweeted he also suffered severe abdominal pains and hot sweats Norovirus cases…
Read MoreStudy sheds light on a possible pharmacological approach to treat cardiac arrhythmias
Scientists at Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR) near Philadelphia have found that a drug discovered at SFU and patented several years ago may have potential lifesaving results in the treatment of conditions leading…
Read MoreBehavioral Therapy Reduces Long COVID Fatigue: Study
Editor’s note: Find the latest long COVID news and guidance in Medscape’s Long COVID Resource Center. People with long COVID significantly reduced their fatigue after completing 17 weeks of cognitive behavioral therapy, compared to people with similar long COVID fatigue levels…
Read MoreBleeding after image-guided breast biopsies: Discontinuing vs. maintaining antithrombotic therapy
According to a study published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), frequencies of imaging-apparent and palpable hematoma were not significantly different between patients temporarily discontinuing versus maintaining antithrombotic therapy (AT). “The findings support safety of continuing AT during breast…
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