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Mothers With Autism Face Higher Rates of Postpartum Depression
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Mothers with autism face unique challenges, and the stigma of being autistic can further exacerbate communication issues, according to a study published online Jan. 6 in Molecular Autism.
Girls May Receive First Autism Diagnosis Later Than Boys
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Among people with autism spectrum disorder, girls often receive a first diagnosis of autism later than boys, according to a study published online Jan. 20 in Autism Research.
U.S. Spends More on Health Care, but Has Worse Life Expectancy
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The United States spends substantially more than any other wealthy nation on health care, yet it has a lower life expectancy and a higher suicide rate than other wealthy nations, according to a January data brief released by the Commonwealth Fund.
Longer External Ventricular Drain Closures Needed to Read ICP
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Most external ventricular drain closures performed in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage last less than one minute, and intracranial pressure (ICP) equilibrium is not reached to allow accurate measurement of ICP before the drain is reopened, according to a study published in the February issue of the Journal of Neuroscience Nursing.
Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Lower Vertebral Bone Mineral Density Linked to Cognitive Decline
Early Complications Common in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients
Screening + Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Aids Nurses" Mental Health
Number of Health Care Workers Has Increased 198.5 Percent Since 1990
Therapeutic Hypothermia Duration Explored in Comatose OHCA Survivors