More Than 3.6 Million Births Recorded in the United States in 2024, Up 1...
Total fertility rate was 1,626.5 births per 1,000 women, which represents an increase of less than 1 percent from 2023
Early Maternal Reports of Infant Behavior Tied to Possible Autism-Related Behaviors at 12 Months
Possible relevant behaviors include infant temperament and developmental milestones at 9 months
Heart Failure Tied to Worsening of Neuropsychological Symptoms
Significant cognitive decline, increased depressive symptoms, and reduced self-care reported among those with heart failure
Dual-Use of Cigarettes, E-Cigarettes Tied to Same Toxicant Exposure as Cigarettes Alone
Authors say dual use does not protect health
Air, Light Pollution May Increase Risk for Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Authors acknowledge these exposures may be tied to broader urbanization
RFK Jr.’s Major Autism Study to Use Private Health Records
Prevalence of Depression Increased Over Last Decade
The prevalence of depression decreased with older age and with increasing family income
About 40 Percent of U.S. Adults Report Knowing Someone Who Died by Suicide
57.9 percent of those reporting suicidal thoughts know someone who died by suicide compared with 41.6 percent among those without
FDA and Novo Nordisk Alert Consumers to Counterfeit Ozempic
Pharmaceutical company and federal agency warn consumers not to use the counterfeit medication
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Partly Mediate Association Between Prepregnancy Obesity, CVD Risk
Gestational diabetes mellitus mediated 24.6 percent of the association between obesity and hemoglobin A1c