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Msu Researcher Finds in-Person Mental Health Treatment to Be More Successful for Young Patients

Anxiety is a common issue affecting youth. With more than 40% of children affected by chronic medical conditions and the resulting psychological impacts, many families struggle to find the most effective treatment to manage their child's mental health concerns.

March 19, 2025

April 2 2025

• FDA Approves Qfitlia to Cut Bleeding Episodes in Patients With Hemophilia
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Lead Transformative Shift Toward Neurorestorative Treatment Strategies for Most Severe Forms of Epilepsy
• Understanding the Adsorption Properties of Terbium for Future Medical Use
• Researchers Reveal Key Brain Differences to Explain Why Ritalin Helps Improve Focus in Some More Than Others
• Texas Tech Health El Paso Expands Health Care Access with Grant from the Underserved Communities Foundation
• TMS: How Specialized Magnets Relieve Medication-Resistant Depression
• Music to Their Ears
• Artificial Intelligence Spotlights Medication Risks, Improves Drug Safety
• First Guideline on Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Calls for Changes in Practice to Improve Outcomes
• Study Finds Nearly Five-Fold Increase in Hospitalizations for Common Cause of Stroke
• Shingles Vaccine Protects Against Dementia
• FDA Removes Top Expert on Vaping and Tobacco
• Zepbound Now Available Through Hims & Hers
• School Inclusion Still Failing Autistic Students
• With Spring in Bloom, Here's How to Navigate Allergies
• Breakthrough in Anti-Aging Solutions: Supramolecular Bakuchiol in Ionic Liquid Enhances Efficacy and Minimizing Irritation
• Study Reveals New Details on How Virus Builds Protective Shell
• More Americans Can't Afford Health Care, Prescriptions
• MSU Researchers Use 'Smart' Bomb Therapy to Destroy Breast Cancer
• Swallowing Disorder Not Widely Known, Understood By Public
• Drug Overdose Deaths Rising Faster in Black Americans, Study Finds
• Eye Exam Can Assess Risk Of Delirium Following Surgery
• Chicago Cartoonist Undergoes Fertility-Sparing Procedure to Protect Her Ovaries and Avoid Early Menopause During Cancer Treatment
• Low 'Bad' Cholesterol Might Protect Against Dementia, Alzheimer's
• Tip Sheet: Nutrition for People Receiving Stem Cell Transplants, Art Therapy for Cancer Patients, Treating a Rare Type of Colon Cancer -- and Graduate Student Awards Announced
• Non-radiologist Ordering Providers Interpret 43.6% of Office-based Imaging
• Experts Challenge Aspirin Guidelines Based on Their Undue Reliance on a Flawed Trial
• Pioneering Tests Could Improve the Assessment of Dementia in Ageing Africans
• New Antibiotic for Multidrug Resistant Superbug, That Causes Gonorrhoea
• Stiffness Measurement Without Organoid Damage AIDS Drug Development for Fatty Liver Disease

April 1 2025

• Can You Trust This Article? Distinguishing Information from Misinformation
• New Breast Imaging Legislation to Help Thousands Across New Jersey
• New Cedars-Sinai Study Shows How Specialized Diet Can Improve Gut Disorders
• Researcher Uncovers How Dietary Fat May Fuel Cancer Growth
• Clinical Researchers Aim to Improve Breast Cancer Outcomes Through Sustainable and Effective Weight Loss in the FITWISE study
• FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose Three STIs in Women
• Check Yourself: Why Being Proactive About Testicular Cancer Matters
• The Gift That Keeps Giving: Separating Fact from Fiction in Organ Donation
• Preventable pediatric cancer mortality surges in areas of armed conflict, exceeding rates in non-conflict regions
• Experts Concerned as NIH Axes Critical Vaccine Study Funds
• Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke
• Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn
• Look Good, Play Well. But Don't Sideline Eye Safety
• Liver Transplants Offer New Hope for Colorectal Cancer Patients with Liver Metastasis
• Study Reveals Significant Gaps in Chronic Inflammatory Skin Condition Treatment and Patient Awareness
• Microplastics Linked To High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stroke
• Pregnant Women, New Moms Dying More Often From Heart Conditions
• Navigators Help Patients Get Colonoscopy For Suspected Cancer
• GLP-1 Drug Use For Weight Loss Has Soared, Costing Billions
• Fasting Outperforms Calorie Cutting, Clinical Trial Says
• Cardiac Arrest Deaths During Marathons Down By Half
• Accurate CAUTI Rates Begin With Diagnostic Precision
• Sensors Against Superbugs
• April 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Nerve Transfer: Indications and Outcomes"
• April 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: Video: "Transorbital Endoscope-Assisted Surgery"

March 31 2025

• Using LLMs to Understand How Autism Gets Diagnosed
• Antibiotics Exposure in Infancy May Boost Diabetes Risk
• Investing in Your Work: A Fine Balance Between Dedication and Burnout
• 4:3 Intermittent Fasting Shows Modestly Greater Weight Loss Than Daily Caloric Restriction
• Use of GLP-1RAs Tripled Among People Without Diabetes Between 2018 and 2022, Resulting in $5.8 Billion in Expenditures
• New ACP Position Paper Urges Policymakers to Prioritize Improving Rural Health and Health Care
• Patient Navigation Programs Boost Follow-Up Colonoscopy Adherence After Abnormal Stool Tests
• 1 in 10 Adults with Substance Use Disorder Are Hospitalized, Suggesting Potential Benefits of Hospital-Based SUD Screening and Treatment Programs
• Unifying Efforts to Empower Equitable Obesity Care: Synopsis of an American College of Physicians and Council of Subspecialty Societies Summit
• Annals Supplement Highlights Important New Evidence Readers 'May Have Missed' in 2024
• Recognizing the Signs of Asthma
• Local Outbreaks Can Motivate the Vaccine-Hesitant, Poll Finds
• Intravascular Imaging Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Stenting Procedures in Patients with High-Risk Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
• FDA Approves Cabozantinib for Previously Treated Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Ground Coffee Recalled in 15 States for Caffeine Labeling Error
• New Drug May Cut Sudden Heart Risk by 94%
• Top FDA Vaccine Official Quits, Warns of Vaccine Misinformation
• HealthDay Harris Poll Exclusive Vaccine Attitudes Survey + Interview w/ Dr. Peter Hotez (March 28, 1 PM ET)
• Experimental Blood Test Shown to Accurately Indicate Severity and Predict Potential Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury
• Delicate Balancing Act Determines How Many Genome Gateways Form in Cells
• Under Embargo: Landmark Research Recommends Gastric Bypass for People with Severe Obesity Undergoing Surgery
• UTSW Research: Mosquito Saliva and Malaria, Brain Tumors, and More
• Smartwatches Can Help People Control Diabetes Through Exercise
• Bad Sleep Linked To Alzheimer's-Related Brain Changes
• More Type 1 Diabetics Are Obese, Taking GLP-1 Drugs
• Breasts Can Shrink Following Cancer Surgery, Radiation
• Enhanced Recovery Pathways Slash Opioid Prescriptions in Iowa Hospitals
• Surgery Not Necessary In Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers, Study Says
• Mayo Clinic Researchers Study Causes of Rapidly Progressive Dementia
• Make These Scientific Sessions Part of Your Media Coverage
• New Method Creates 854x More Mitochondria, Offering Hope for Cartilage Regeneration
• Highly Accurate Blood Test Diagnoses Alzheimer's Disease, Measures Extent of Dementia

March 30 2025

• Electronic Provider Alerts Improve Treatment Rates of Valvular Heart Disease

March 29 2025

• Reduced Sodium Legislation Saves Lives
• Citrus Oil Formula May Relieve Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients
• Monoclonal Antibody Can Reverse Effects of Bleeding and Complications Linked to Common Medication for Heart Attacks
• Rethinking Shadowing for Aspiring Physicians: New Study Calls for More Inclusive and Structured Clinical Experiences

March 28 2025

• My Cancer Treatment Checklist of Questions
• Exercise Helps Colon Cancer Survivors Live Longer
• Meniscus Injuries May Soon Be Treated by Customizable Hydrogel
• Brain Channels 'Stopped in Time' Reveal Chemical Flow That Enables Learning and Thinking
• Spring Into Action Safely: Expert Tips for Avoiding Sports Injuries
• Compelling Data Point to a Single, Unknown Respiratory Virus as Cause of Kawasaki Disease
• Measles Outbreak Leads to Dangerous Vitamin A Toxicity
• Trump Administration to Cut 10,000 Health and Human Services Jobs
• Organ Transplant Patient Dies After Contracting Rabies
• UniSA-Led Study Tackles Medication Risks in Aged Care Homes
• New Surgical Technique Preserves Erectile Function In Prostate Cancer Patients
• AI Improves Diagnosis Of Celiac Disease
• Sugar Substitute Appears To Boost Appetite, Hunger
• Social Media Can Drag Down Troubled Young People
• Stroke Risk Higher For At Least A Decade After Minor Stroke-Like Attacks
• Virtual Reality Headsets Can Help Ease Cancer Pain
• Excess Imaging Use Associated with Significant Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Healing Circle Gives Voice to Patients Striving for Sobriety
• Food for Thought: Could Protein Determine Our Socio-Economic Future?
• Surgery May Not Be Necessary to Treat Invasive Breast Cancer

March 27 2025

• Helping Your Baby's Eyes Develop
• FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Researchers Create Innovative Microparticles That Unlock New Insights Into Protein Degradation and Immune Cell Behavior
• Manipulating the very small at large scale
• New Study Offers Reassurance for Patients with Some Cancer-Linked Genes
• MD Anderson Research Highlights for March 27, 2025
• Breast-Conserving Therapy Linked to Breast Shrinkage, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Baltimore Student-Athlete Is Winning Match Against Multiple Sclerosis
• Disaster Preparedness for Children with Special Medical Needs
• NIH Ends Funding for the Effects of Climate Change on Health
• Five Top CDC Leaders Step Down Amid Wave of Departures
• Chinese Woman Is Third Person to Get a Gene-Edited Pig Kidney
• Virtual Communications Remain Essential to Modern Workflows. Here's What Psychology Research Says About Implications and Best-Practices
• Scientists Discover Immune Cell Networks Driving Deadly Lung Disease
• Ability to Regulate Behavior Assists in Language Development Among Children, New Study Shows
• Screening Test Can Identify Subtle Signs of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in Newborns, Potentially Facilitating Early Developmental Intervention, Study Suggests
• Alcohol Dependence Linked to History of Mental Health Problems, Attempted Suicide
• Higher Alcohol Use Among Queer Black Sexual and Gender Minorities Linked to Drinking Behaviors in Their Social Circles, Anxiety, Latine Ethnicity, and Growing Up Exposed to Problematic Drinking
• Positive Attitudes about Moderate Drinking Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms in College Students
• Heart Problems Linked To Brain Shrinkage
• Mayo Clinic manufacturing engineers on the cusp of delivering new biotherapies
• Scent Test Can Sniff Out Cognitive Decline
• U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts Could Devastate Global Progress Against HIV/AIDS
• Obesity More Likely Among Kids Of Obese Moms, Smokers
• Highly Educated Folks Face Steeper Brain Decline Following Stroke
• Personalized App Reduces Cancer-Related Fatigue
• Researchers Identifying Causes of Rare Neurological Conditions in Children Receive GBP1.1M in Funding
• AI Improves IV Nutrition For Preemies
• The Perform Study: AI Versus Human Residents in Cross-Sectional Obstetrics-Gynecology Scenarios Across Languages and Time Constraints
• AI Learns to 'Speak' Genetic 'Dialect' for Future SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Prediction
• Rare Disease Drug Nitisinone Makes Human Blood Deadly to Mosquitoes
• NIH-Funded Trial Studies if Wearables Can Reduce the Need for Continuous Blood Thinners for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

March 26 2025

• CD47 Protein Crucial for Bone Fracture Healing, Study Reveals
• Neuroscientists Unveil Digital 'Translator' for Brain Studies
• Research Finds Potential "Molecular Mimics" Behind COVID-Induced Autoimmune Disease
• UT Southwestern Q&A: What You Need to Know About the Measles
• Nebraska Undergrads Uncover Ancient Secrets of Human Immunity
• Study Unlocks How Diabetes Distorts Memory and Reward Processing
• Wildfires Aftermath: How Can Parents Help Children Process Grief and Move Forward?
• An Effective Antibiotic for Maternal Sepsis Saves Healthcare Costs
• "Magnetic Tweezers": Making Robotic Surgery Safer, More Precise with a Human Touch
• Eating Well and Aging Better
• Your Neighborhood May Affect Your Risk of Dementia
• Early Signs of Heart Problems Linked to Smaller Brain Volumes
• Gum May Be a Hidden Source of Microplastics
• Federal Government Pulls Back $11.4 Billion in COVID Health Funds
• Trump Administration Ends Dozens of LGBTQ Health Grants
• Lasso-Shaped Antibiotic Co-Developed by UIC Evades Standard Drug Resistance
• How Cells Respond to Stress Is More Nuanced Than Previously Believed
• A Breakthrough Moment: McMaster Researchers Discover New Class of Antibiotics
• Highly Educated People Face Steeper Mental Declines After Stroke
• Most Older Adults Say Medicare and Other Insurance Should Cover Obesity Drugs, and Many Show Interest in Using Them
• FDA Approves Dual-Action Drug for Patients with Previously Treated Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumors, Backed by Dana-Farber Research
• Tobacco Control Has Saved Nearly 4 Millions Lives, Study Estimates
• New Moms Benefit From Regular Workouts
• Weight-Loss Drug Use Has Risen Sharply Among Children and Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
• Pioneering Tests Could Improve the Assessment of Dementia in Ageing Africans
• New Material Allows Amputees To Adjust Prosthetic Limb Fit Via Smartphone
• Black Americans Twice As Likely To Die During Childhood As Whites
• Powerful MRI Scans Aid Epilepsy Surgery
• Colon Cancer Increases Risk Of Heart-Related Death
• IRCM team identifies crucial mechanism in immune response
• Preclinical Study: After Heart Attack, a Boost in Anti-Inflammatory Cells Promoted Healing

March 25 2025

• NUS Researchers Develop Microneedle Technology to Accelerate Diabetic Wound Healing
• How Zika Virus Knocks Out Our Immune Defenses
• Why Is it Important to Choose a Pediatric Research Hospital With Access to Clinical Trials?
• Mount Sinai Cardiologists Present Late Breaking Trials and Breakthrough Studies at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions (ACC.25)
• FDA Approves Blujepa for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
• Roundtable: What Future for the 49th Parallel?
• Engineering Antibodies with a Novel Fusion Protein
• Transforming Cardiovascular Care Through Upfront Combination Therapy
• Lupus-Related Antibody Shows Promise in Enhancing Cancer Treatment Efficacy
• New Technology Is Poised to Bring Gene Therapy to Common Chronic Diseases
• Managing Spring Sniffles -- Johns Hopkins Children's Center Experts Available for Interviews on Seasonal Allergies
• Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants Now Authorized to Practice in Virginia
• Shared Your DNA With 23andMe? Experts Say It’s Time To Delete It
• Susan Monarez Named CDC Director
• Novo Nordisk to Pay $2 Billion for New Weight Loss Drug
• Exercise of Any Kind Boosts Brainpower at Any Age
• New Software Finds Aging Cells That Contribute to Disease and Health Risks
• UTHealth Houston Welcomes First Patient to Pioneering Telehealth Epilepsy Clinic
• ACS Study Finds Nearly Four Million Pre-Mature Lung Cancer Deaths in U.S. Averted and 76 Million Years of Lives Gained Due to Tobacco Control
• High-Tech T-Shirt Tracks Patients' Vitals
• Two-Drug Combo Lowers Cholesterol Better Than Statins Alone
• 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Doubles Risk of Hospitalization
• Women More Vulnerable To Heart Risk Factors
• Mammograms Can Help Assess Women's Heart Health As Well
• This Diet Is Best For Healthy Aging
• Program announced for NUTRITION 2025 to be held May 31-June 3
• Ibuprofen Inhibits Human Sweet Taste and Glucose Detection by Taste Cells, According to Monell Center Study
• 'Low-sugar' vaccine can provide broad immunity against coronavirus variants

March 24 2025

• FDA Approves Tremfya for Active Crohn Disease in Adults
• New AI Model Predicts Gene Variants' Effects on Specific Diseases
• Expectant and New Fathers Seek More Support to Improve Maternal Health
• New IVF Method Mimics Fallopian Tube Environment, Increasing Sperm Viability
• The Right Moves to Rein in Fibrosis
• Social Media May Heighten Depression Severity in Youth
• New Study Reveals How Polluting Industries and Healthcare Disparities Drive Congenital Heart Defect Rates in Mexico
• Why Brain Metastases of Breast Cancer Resist a Promising Candidate Therapy
• Scientists Identify Potential New Genetic Target for Sickle Cell Disease Treatment
• Correcting Imbalance with the Gut Microbiota After Stroke Could Reduce Brain Inflammation, Open Pathway to Potential Therapies
• Black Infants and Children Consistently Have Double the Risk for Death Compared to Whites
• Most Women Undergo Annual Mammography Screening, Regardless of Clinical Guideline Advice
• 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Associated with Double the Risk of Rehospitalization for Wide Range of Conditions
• California Artist Seeks Relief from Debilitating Facial Condition from Rutgers Doctors
• Kennedy Orders Takedown of Fake CDC Vaccine Web Page
• Rare Red Meat Allergy Linked to More Tick Species
• FDA OKs Amvuttra to Treat Heart Conditions
• Citrus Remedy Squeezes Out Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients
• Study Identifies Gut Sensor That Propels Intestines To Move
• Study Uncovers Key Role of RNA Modifications in Prostate Cancer Progression
• TIPSHEET: Counseling Experts Present Latest Research at the 2025 ACA Conference & Expo, March 27-29 in Orlando, Florida
• 2025 ACA Conference & Expo to Feature Education Sessions on Climate Change, Navigating Today's Political Landscape, the Impact of the Loneliness Epidemic on Youth & More
• Study Finds Better Way For Smartwatches to Track Health
• New Guidelines Upped Lung Cancer Screenings, But Gaps Remain
• Uncomfortable Bladder Tests For Women Can Be Avoided
• Heart Disease, Diabetes, Obesity? A Plant-Based Diet Can Extend Your Life, Study Says
• Younger Adults At Increased Risk For Colon Cancer
• Anti-Amyloid Drug Shows Promise In Preventing Alzheimer's
• Newborn Screening Uncovers Hidden Genetic Disorders
• Some Depression Prevention Programs May Not Help Black Youth
• How Are Children with ADHD's Brains Different? Scans Taken While VR Gaming Give New Insight
• Epstein-Barr Virus Aggravates Ulcerative Colitis via Macrophage Pyroptosis: A New Therapeutic Target
• Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) Enters 25th and Final Run

March 23 2025

• Simple Ways to Protect Your Health While Traveling This Spring Break
• Improving GLP-1 Drug Delivery by 'Painting' It on Antibodies

March 22 2025

• Retiring Abroad May Lead to More Loneliness, Study Finds

March 21 2025

• Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet - March 2025
• Demystifying a Genetic Disease of the Heart Muscle
• McMaster leads Canada's first-ever guidelines for Post COVID-19 Condition
• Peacekeeper Cells Protect the Body From Autoimmunity During Infection
• MSU Researchers Make Progress Toward Non-Hormonal Treatment for Endometriosis
• Four Advances That Could Change Tuberculosis Treatment
• New Study Sheds Light on How Bacteria 'Vaccinate' Themselves with Genetic Material from Dormant Viruses
• How Can Music Help to Soothe Your Baby?
• Mount Sinai-Led Team Identifies Cellular Mechanisms That May Lead to Onset of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• New Bill Targets Harmful Ingredients in California School Food
• Ovarian Cancer Test May Miss Black and Native American Patients
• Nestle Recalls Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s Meals Over Choking Risk
• Scientists Demonstrate Pre-clinical Proof of Concept for Next-Gen DNA Delivery Technology
• Boosting Brain's Waste Removal System Improves Memory in Old Mice
• New Drug Therapy Combination Shows Promise for Advanced Melanoma Patients
• NIH Researchers Develop Eye Drops That Slow Vision Loss in Animals
• Portable AI System Can Help Detect Brain Decline
• No Babyhood Memories? Study Provides Clues Why
• Why Are Night Owls Prone To Depression?
• Cheap Health Insurance Can Delay Cancer Diagnosis, Increase Risk Of Death
• Sleepy Seniors Might Be At Increased Risk For Dementia
• Not Much Works To Soothe Low Back Pain, Study Says
• Docs Who Rock
• Revolutionizing Cassava Breeding: CRISPR-Cas9 Unlocks Potential for Disease Resistance and Enhanced Yield
• Genetic Diversity and Conservation Insights for Phoebe Bournei: A Study Using EST-SSR Molecular Markers
• Silk Sponges Instead of Animal Testing: How a 3D Cell Culture System Could Revolutionize Cancer Diagnostics

March 20 2025

• Reflections on 5 Years Since COVID-19 Lockdown: 'One Team, One Family'
• Registration for TCT 2025 Now Open
• Detransitioning: those who've done it feel misunderstood
• A CSUF Study on Tiny Vinegar Eelworms Could Help Researchers Aid Advancements in the Biomedical and Biophysics Fields
• Neuroscientists Fine-Tune Zinc Activity to Improve Messaging in Brain
• UTEP Researchers Test New, More Reliable Method to Detect Chagas Disease
• To Overcome Antibiotic Resistance, New Research Says to Let It Flow
• Augmented Reality Guidance for Placing Intracranial Drains Now Clinically Validated
• New Rules for the Game of Memory
• FDA Increases Testing For Heavy Metals In Baby Formula
• Another Raw Pet Food Recalled After Bird Flu Sickens Two Cats
• Trump Administration May Cut CDC's HIV Prevention Division
• New Cannabis Formula Will Help Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis Sufferers
• Xylazine Detected in U.S.-Mexico Border Drug Supply, Study Finds
• New Guidelines Expanded Access to Lung Cancer Screening, But Gaps Remain in Reaching Rural and Uninsured Populations
• Analysis of New Colorectal Cancer Immunotherapy Shows More Treatment Options
• Alliance for Genomic Discovery Completes 250,000 Whole Genomes to Accelerate Drug Discovery
• New Clot-Busting Drug Quicker And As Effective In Treating Stroke
• Ears Ringing? Diet Changes Might Reduce Risk Of Tinnitus
• Combination Therapy Recommended For Migraines
• Tonsil Removal Helps Kids With Snoring/Sleep Apnea
• Dance Soothes Agitation In Alzheimer's Patients
• ADHD Misinformation Rampant On TikTok
• Potential Targeted Therapy for Pediatric Brain Cancer Identified by Dana-Farber Team
• Weather Emergencies Affect Older Adults' Views on Climate and Health
• How a Y Chromosome Gene May Shape the Course of Heart Valve Disease