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Avatar Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Psychosis Treatment

Avatar Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Psychosis Treatment

Researchers at King’s College London have found that avatar therapy can help patients suffering from psychosis "push back" against distressing auditory hallucinations.

Avatar Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Psychosis Treatment

Researchers at King’s College London have found that avatar therapy can help patients suffering from psychosis "push back" against distressing auditory hallucinations.
Genetic alterations identified in many pediatric solid tumors

Genetic alterations identified in many pediatric solid tumors

Clinically significant genetic variations are identified in 86 percent of solid tumors in pediatric patients, according to a study published online June 23 inNature Medicine.Alanna J. Church, M.

Genetic alterations identified in many pediatric solid tumors

Clinically significant genetic variations are identified in 86 percent of solid tumors in pediatric patients, according to a study published online June 23 inNature Medicine.Alanna J. Church, M.
Nearly half of adolescents using semaglutide in trial dropped below the clinical cutoff for obesity

Nearly half of adolescents using semaglutide in trial dropped below the clinical cutoff for obesity

by The Obesity SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new secondary analysis of the STEP TEENS trial presented at this year'sEuropean Congress on Obesity(ECO 2023, Dublin May

Nearly half of adolescents using semaglutide in trial dropped below the clinical cutoff for obesity

by The Obesity SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new secondary analysis of the STEP TEENS trial presented at this year'sEuropean Congress on Obesity(ECO 2023, Dublin May
Massage therapy improves symptom management for youth receiving hematology and oncology care

Massage therapy improves symptom management for youth receiving hematology and oncology care

byUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer o

Massage therapy improves symptom management for youth receiving hematology and oncology care

byUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer o
Researcher: Advertising toys to children is an environmental nightmare—here's how parents can deal with it

Researcher: Advertising toys to children is an environmental nightmare—here's how parents can deal with it

by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham,The ConversationCredit: RegenWolke/PixabayAs Christmas approaches, many children experience the "gimme-gimmes" and write a list of toys that they hope San

Researcher: Advertising toys to children is an environmental nightmare—here's how parents can deal with it

by Michelle Cowley-Cunningham,The ConversationCredit: RegenWolke/PixabayAs Christmas approaches, many children experience the "gimme-gimmes" and write a list of toys that they hope San
What Causes a Baby to Have a White Tongue?

What Causes a Baby to Have a White Tongue?

What Causes a Baby to Have a White Tongue?ByDonna Christiano CampisanoUpdated on August 17, 2023Medically reviewed byDaniel Combs, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端Two things can cause a b

What Causes a Baby to Have a White Tongue?

What Causes a Baby to Have a White Tongue?ByDonna Christiano CampisanoUpdated on August 17, 2023Medically reviewed byDaniel Combs, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端Two things can cause a b
Chemical found in drinking water linked to tooth decay in children

Chemical found in drinking water linked to tooth decay in children

byWest Virginia UniversityBeing exposed to PFAS--a class of chemicals found in drinking water--has been linked to higher rates of cancer, heart disease, thyroid dysfunction and other conditions.

Chemical found in drinking water linked to tooth decay in children

byWest Virginia UniversityBeing exposed to PFAS--a class of chemicals found in drinking water--has been linked to higher rates of cancer, heart disease, thyroid dysfunction and other conditions.
How exercise benefits people with Down's syndrome

How exercise benefits people with Down's syndrome

by Dan Gordon, Marie Gernigon,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainExercise is known to have many benefits when it comes to cognitive function—such asimproving memoryand&

How exercise benefits people with Down's syndrome

by Dan Gordon, Marie Gernigon,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainExercise is known to have many benefits when it comes to cognitive function—such asimproving memoryand&
When to See a Healthcare Provider for a Child's Cough

When to See a Healthcare Provider for a Child's Cough

When to See a Healthcare Provider for a Child's CoughLearn what different types of coughs meanByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on October 16, 2022Medically reviewed byJonathan

When to See a Healthcare Provider for a Child's Cough

When to See a Healthcare Provider for a Child's CoughLearn what different types of coughs meanByKristina Herndon, RNUpdated on October 16, 2022Medically reviewed byJonathan
New ADA guideline recommends acetaminophen, NSAIDs to manage pain in pediatric patients

New ADA guideline recommends acetaminophen, NSAIDs to manage pain in pediatric patients

Association policy supports opioid prescription limits, mandatory CE for dentistsAnew clinical practice guideline from the American Dental Associationrecommends acetaminophen or nonsteroid

New ADA guideline recommends acetaminophen, NSAIDs to manage pain in pediatric patients

Association policy supports opioid prescription limits, mandatory CE for dentistsAnew clinical practice guideline from the American Dental Associationrecommends acetaminophen or nonsteroid
Steroid use associated with serious side effects among adolescents and young adults

Steroid use associated with serious side effects among adolescents and young adults

by University of TorontoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published in the journalPerformance Enhancement & Healthhas found the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids am

Steroid use associated with serious side effects among adolescents and young adults

by University of TorontoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published in the journalPerformance Enhancement & Healthhas found the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids am