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Excess Mortality Seen for People With Epilepsy
Pattern of Early Identification of Autism Reversed After Pandemic
Social Media Use May Be Risk Factor for Eating Disorders in Young People
Prevalence of Autism 27.6 Per 1,000 8-Year-Olds in 2020
Drug Shortages Rose by 30 Percent in 2022, U.S. Senate Report Shows
Drug Overdose Deaths Increased in 2020, Except for Heroin
Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol Tied to Better Health Outcomes
Racial Differences Seen in Discretionary Prenatal Care
Bidirectional Association Seen Between Worry, Insomnia During Pandemic
Children With Autism Less Likely to Receive Vision Screening

Today's Health News

Excess Mortality Seen for People With Epilepsy

Standardized mortality rate increased for those receiving monotherapy, those receiving four or more meds, those without comorbidities

Pattern of Early Identification of Autism Reversed After Pandemic

Before pandemic, more evaluations and identifications seen by age 48 months per 1,000 children aged 4 years versus children aged 8 years

Social Media Use May Be Risk Factor for Eating Disorders in Young People

Findings based on global review of 50 studies in 17 countries

Prevalence of Autism 27.6 Per 1,000 8-Year-Olds in 2020

Prevalence lower among non-Hispanic Whites and children of two or more races versus Blacks, Hispanics, Asian/Pacific Islanders

Drug Shortages Rose by 30 Percent in 2022, U.S. Senate Report Shows

Though 295 drugs were in shortage last year, the latest number is 130; about 15 critical drug products have been scarce for a decade

Drug Overdose Deaths Increased in 2020, Except for Heroin

And, gap in overdose fatalities between Black and White individuals continues to widen

Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol Tied to Better Health Outcomes

Findings show decreases in deaths, hospitalizations from alcohol consumption

Racial Differences Seen in Discretionary Prenatal Care

For example, Black women less likely to have depression screening, more likely to have urine drug test than White women

Bidirectional Association Seen Between Worry, Insomnia During Pandemic

Insomnia was more consistently associated with worries about the pandemic than exposure to COVID-19 risk factors

Children With Autism Less Likely to Receive Vision Screening

Among those with autism spectrum disorder, Black children have lower rate of screening than White, other/multiracial children

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