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Missouri and Kansas families will be getting money for kids’ summer meals — eventually
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSummer may be half over by the time Kansas families get extra food aid meant to see them through...
Much-derided BMI is useful for assessing fat levels in kids, study suggests
Ars Technica· 4 days agoFurther ReadingBody mass index gets smack down: AMA calls out harms and “racist exclusion”The study...
No Need to Wean Off of Scoliosis Bracing
MedPage Today· 5 days agoRandomized trial finds no advantage over immediate stop for teens
Researchers say getting more sleep at night can lead to improved overall happiness
CBS News· 2 days agoA study from researchers at Baylor University show that happiness may be correlated with the amount...
Teens No Social Media
New Bern Sun Journal· 3 days agoGabriela Durham, 17, right, plays a game with her sister Gionna Durham, 13, left, partly seen, at their apartment, Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, in New York....
A nurse-run clinic at Port Tampa Bay touts itself as the first of its kind
WUSF 89.7· 4 days agoA new clinic at Port Tampa Bay is being touted as the first nurse-managed clinic in the world at a port. The University of South Florida's College of Nursing will provide primary health services ...
Doctors say loneliness and social isolation should be discussed in health visits
ABC News· 6 days agoPhysicians are calling for primary care doctors to ask patients about loneliness and social...
Studies show narcolepsy is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and adverse cardiac events
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoResults show that people who have narcolepsy, compared with those without narcolepsy, had a 77% increased risk of any cardiovascular disease and an 82% increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular ...
FDA Green-Lights Moderna Vaccine for Older Adults | Newswise
Newswise· 2 days agoThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna’s mRNA vaccine for older adults to protect against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). According to a company press release, this marks ...
Why do teens have sex early? Family, neighborhood are big factors
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoTeens who come from close-knit neighborhoods and families are less likely to have sex at a young...