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Prenatal opioid exposure in babies doesn't predict future classroom performance: Study
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (178+ words) Academic achievement can be a good indicator of both prior neurodevelopment in early childhood and future success as an adult, Corr said. In this study, the researchers evaluated standardized test scores for English/Language Arts and math for 3, 494 students from…...
Study Examines How Video Gaming Influences Sleep, Diet and Physical Activity Across Lifespan
1+ week, 6+ day ago (269+ words) A recent review published in Nutrients examines how video gaming influences lifestyle behaviors, including diet, sleep, physical activity, and psychosocial stress. With over 3. 3 billion gamers worldwide, understanding these effects is increasingly important for public health. On the positive side, gaming…...
Cannabis use disorder among young people linked to diagnosis of psychiatric disorders, suggests study
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (578+ words) A new study led by Johns Hopkins researchers found that young people with cannabis use disorder were more likely than young people with other substance use disorders to later be diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder. In contrast, adults with cannabis…...
BMI Reduction Improves Cardiometabolic Risk in both metabolically healthy and unhealthy Obese Children: JAMA
1+ week, 6+ day ago (306+ words) MHO was defined as the absence of cardiometabolic disorders such as high blood pressure, impaired fasting glucose, elevated liver transaminases, elevated triglycerides, and decreased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. The children who did not meet the criteria for MHO were termed metabolically…...
Toric Lenses Preferred Over Spherical Lenses in Astigmatism, suggests study
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (250+ words) The Pupil-Controlled Vision Testing System (PUCS) dynamically adjusted lighting conditions to simulate different pupil sizes2. 5 mm, 4. 0 mm, 5. 5 mm, as well as each participant's natural minimum and maximum pupil diameters, which allowed the research to assess visual acuity in more realistic conditions…...
Smartphone Overuse Linked to Disordered Eating Behaviors: Study
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (167+ words) " The majority of these studies found a positive and consistent relationship between PSU and ED psychopathology. " In all these studies, different populations and age groups from different regions showed a strong and consistent positive relationship between PSU and ED psychopathology....
Study suggests children with ear tubes may safely swim in treated pools
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (371+ words) medicaldialogues. in A new study published in Otolaryngology'Head and Neck Surgery, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology'Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF), finds that children with tympanostomy tubes who swim in treated pools are not at increased…...
Oral Dydrogesterone Shows No Significant Benefit in Preventing Preterm Birth: Meta-Analysis
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (142+ words) Egypt: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth has found limited evidence supporting the use of oral dydrogesterone in preventing preterm birth, highlighting the need for more robust clinical trials before it can be routinely…...
NEx T exam divides medical fraternity: Immediate rollout or phased implementation?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (966+ words) New Delhi: The National Medical Commission's proposed common exit -licentiate examination, i. e. , the National Exit Test (NEx T), is yet to see the light of day. Amid this, a fresh debate has emerged within the medical community over the exam's necessity and…...
Low-Dose Atropine Slows Myopia Progression in Children, finds Phase 3 STAR Trial
1+ week, 2+ day ago (212+ words) In children aged 3-12 years, low-dose atropine (SYD-101) significantly reduced myopia progression compared to placebo (0. 77 D vs 1. 07 D). The effect was even greater in rapid progressors (0. 51 D vs 1. 18 D). Over 36 months, SYD-101 effectively slowed myopia progression, particularly in younger children and those with…...