Bleeding strokes strike earlier and harder in heavy drinkers
People who drink heavily may have bleeding strokes a decade earlier than people who are not heavy drinkers,…
Heavy drinking linked to earlier and more severe brain bleeds
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham suggests that heavy alcohol use may lead to more…
Study finds more commonalities between CTE and Alzheimer’s disease at the genetic level
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) – most often found in athletes playing contact sports – is known to share…
New Mental Health Crisis Response System coming to Broome County
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) — Local officials and members of the Binghamton police department got together today to announce…
Evaluating bed-based care for substance use disorder in Canada
Is expanding hospital inpatient, or bed-based, care a way to help address the overdose crisis? An analysis article…
Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time linked to brain development in adolescents
Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according…
Budget woes lead to 40 job cuts at North Bay hospital, hike in parking fees – CTV News
Budget woes lead to 40 job cuts at North Bay hospital, hike in parking fees CTV NewsHospital CEO Paul…
Using placental growth factor to predict preeclampsia risk in pregnant women with sickle cell disease
In pregnant women with sickle cell disease, the risk of developing early-onset preeclampsia can be determined by measuring…
Study highlights the emotional and social challenges of stroke recovery
Nirupama Yechoor, MD, MSC, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of…
Geisinger, Evangelical Agree to $28.5 Million Over Alleged No-Poach Deal
Pennsylvania-based health systems Geisinger and Evangelical Community Hospital reached a nearly $29 million settlement over an alleged no-poach…
Innovative screening tool launched to identify individuals at risk for hereditary cancers
Ochsner Health announces the launch of its Genetic Wellness Assessment, an innovative screening tool to help identify individuals…
Newborn genomic screening may detect hundreds of additional childhood conditions
Adding genomic sequencing to newborn blood screening would detect hundreds of additional childhood conditions, providing much earlier diagnosis…