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7.1 million American kids have been diagnosed with ADHD
UPI· 5 days agoAbout 7.1 million kids (11.4%) have ever been diagnosed with ADHD, according to findings published...
Many people quit new weight-loss drugs because of costs, side effects
UPI· 4 days agoReasons for quitting Wegovy, Ozempic or similar drugs may include cost or gastrointestinal side...
Lung cancer risks remain high for smokers who switch to vaping
UPI· 7 days agoFolks who'd quit smoking for five years or more but were vaping still faced higher odds for fatal...
Children of Flint water crisis make change as young environmental and health activists
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 7 hours agoSima Gutierrez, right, observes as a teammate examines water at the Flint Community Water Lab, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Flint, Mich. The lab, with more than 60 high school and college interns ...
Our Son’s Random Violent Outbursts at School Are Getting Out of Control
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDear Care and Feeding, We’re at a wall with our 7-year-old son, who, since Christmas break, has...
Julia Orr joins St. Helena Hospital Foundation
Napa Valley Register· 6 days agoThe St. Helena Hospital Foundation has appointed Julia Orr as its new senior major gifts officer.
Risk for psychosis skyrockets among teens who use cannabis
UPI· 6 days agoTeens who use cannabis face 11 times the odds for a psychotic episode compared to teens who abstain...
Stroke rates rising sharply among people younger than 65
UPI· 5 days agoIt's not clear why stroke rates have risen so sharply, but rising rates of obesity and high blood...
No, sugar doesn’t make your kids hyperactive
The Conversation· 8 hours agoThe belief that eating sugary foods and drinks leads to hyperactivity has steadfastly persisted for decades. As a neuroscientist who has studied the negative effects of high sugar “junk food ...
Replacing diesel school bus with electric could save $250,000 in health, climate costs
UPI· 6 days agoReplacing a diesel bus with a clean electric model yields up to $247,600 in climate and health...