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Video modeling interventions enhance romantic relationship skills in young adults with IDD13:45 For too long, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have been denied the same opportunities for love, romance and sexual expression as their peers. New tool identifies harmful nutrition misinformation and evaluates potential risk12:40 A new tool that not only identifies diet and nutrition misinformation online but also evaluates the content's risk for potential harm has been developed by a team of UCL researchers. Hospital delirium associated with increased likelihood of future dementia12:07 Older adults who develop delirium during a hospital admission face a substantially higher risk of dementia in later years, even if they had no prior health conditions, according to a major new population study. Trump team claims successes against ACA fraud while pushing for more controls12:07 Complaints about enrollment fraud in Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage have bedeviled the federal marketplace for years. Give and take: Federal rural health funding could trigger service cuts12:07 The emergency department at Big Sandy Medical Center is one room with a single curtain between two beds. Access to trauma centers improves survival after gunshot injuries3:36 For decades, Chicago's South Side neighborhoods have experienced high rates of firearm violence, making speedy access to expert trauma care a matter of life and death. American Heart Association funds student programs to expand CPR training3:36 According to American Heart Association data, 9 out of every 10 people who experience cardiac arrest outside of a hospital die, in part because they do not receive immediate CPR more than half of the time. Nicotine e-cigarettes outperform other methods for quitting smoking3:36 A new analysis of existing studies co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher finds that nicotine e-cigarettes consistently help adults quit smoking, a conclusion that emerges with striking agreement across nearly a decade of studies. Long ADHD wait times leave families feeling powerless and 'forever in limbo'20:41 Families are feeling stressed, powerless and 'forever in limbo' as they wait months, or sometimes years, for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) assessments, according to a new study. Scotland marks twenty years of landmark smoke-free legislation20:09 Second-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, new research by the University of Stirling and Public Health Scotland has shown. |