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Feb 17, 2016 01:15 AM EST

Could Early Autism Screenings Actually Be Harmful?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is unsure at this time whether autism screenings for young children is beneficial or if it could even potentially be harmful, according to a recent statement from the agency.

Dec 10, 2015 06:41 PM EST

Singing Helps Mood, Memory In Dementia Patients

Singing and listening to music can help boost mood and memory in patients with dementia, according to a recent study.

Feb 03, 2015 02:50 PM EST

High Inflammation Levels Linked To Chronic Disease In Veteran Caregivers

Researchers at Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing have found that caring for a loved one who may have dealt with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can increase the risk of chronic disease in the caregiver.