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Prenatal Acetaminophen Linked to Higher Autism, ADHD Risk

Prenatal Acetaminophen Linked to Higher Autism, ADHD Risk

Summary: A new study has raised concerns about the safety of acetaminophen use during pregnancy, linking prenatal exposure to higher risks of autism and ADHD. Using the gold-standard Navigation Guide review method, the team analyzed 46 studies with over 100,000 participants, finding that stronger studies more consistently showed a connection. While the evidence does not prove causation, it highlights biological …

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Final storm brings more flash flooding risk to Minnesota; impact to morning commute – Bring Me The News

Final storm brings more flash flooding risk to Minnesota; impact to morning commute  Bring Me The News Southern Minnesota soaked: 2 months of rain in just days  MPR News MN weather: Rain totals from weekend storms  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul Heavy rain causes flooding in southern Minnesota  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Another round of drenching storms arrives in Minnesota Sunday evening  CBS News Source link

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Brown study finds no difference in cancer risk between red and white wine

Brown study finds no difference in cancer risk between red and white wine

“The first key finding is that overall, there is no difference by wine type in terms of cancer risk,” said Eunyoung Cho, corresponding author of the study and associate professor of epidemiology and of dermatology at Brown. “The second key finding may be that for skin cancer, there is a positive association with white wine, but not with red wine.” …

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Discreet medical device linked to lower risk of dementia

Discreet medical device linked to lower risk of dementia

Hearing aids could slash the risk of dementia by almost two thirds, new findings suggest.  Hearing loss has been strongly linked to neurogenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.  While the exact mechanisms are unclear, one of the theories is that when the brain has to work harder to process a degraded auditory signal, it diverts resources …

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'Potentially life-threatening' flooding risk in Twin Cities, southern Minnesota – Bring Me The News

‘Potentially life-threatening’ flooding risk in Twin Cities, southern Minnesota  Bring Me The News Heavy rain and t-storms could lead to more flash flooding tonight  KEYC News Now Flood watch issued ahead of Sunday night rainfall  MPR News After a stormy start to the week, we dry out, with near-average temperatures  kaaltv.com First Alert Day: Tonight Through Monday AM Due to Flooding Concern  KTTC News Source …

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Officials warn of retaliation risk after Brooklyn hookah bar mass shooting

Officials warn of retaliation risk after Brooklyn hookah bar mass shooting

City officials said they’re bracing for potential retaliation after a mass shooting left three dead and nine others wounded at a Brooklyn hookah bar early Sunday morning. Mayor Eric Adams said the city’s crisis management teams have already been mobilized in Crown Heights to work with victims’ families and help prevent further violence. “We’re always concerned after a shooting,” Adams …

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Five-minute daily habit could slash your dementia risk, says Alzheimer’s expert

Five-minute daily habit could slash your dementia risk, says Alzheimer’s expert

There are certain steps you can take to help reduce your risk of developing dementia – here are a few suggestions from an expert Health experts have offered advice about dementia and how to prevent it(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) An Alzheimer’s specialist says a five-minute daily task could help protect your brain from dementia. It involves challenging your brain to do …

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Scientists Reveal the Potato Dish That Raises Diabetes Risk the Most – SciTechDaily

Scientists Reveal the Potato Dish That Raises Diabetes Risk the Most  SciTechDaily Diabetes risk hinges on how you cook potatoes  News-Medical Type 2 Diabetes: Eating Fries Weekly Linked to 20% Higher Risk  Healthline Potatoes aren’t the problem — unless you eat them this way, study says  San Francisco Chronicle What scientists discovered about french fries and diabetes  ScienceDaily Source link

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Study Reveals The Biggest Risk Factors For Getting Early Dementia

Study Reveals The Biggest Risk Factors For Getting Early Dementia

A 2023 study by the University of Exeter and Maastricht University published in JAMA Neurology has identified some of the factors that can lead to early cases of dementia ― some of which may surprise you. The data analyzed the behaviors of over 350,000 participants younger than 65 across the United Kingdom to evaluate young-onset dementia, which occurs before age …

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