Day: March 4, 2024

HMN 2024 – Making Sense of Mendelian Randomization Making Sense of Mendelian Randomization Mendelian randomization is a method used in epidemiology and genetics to investigate the causal relationship between an exposure and an outcome. This approach utilizes genetic variants that are randomly assigned at conception to mimic a Read More Read More

HMN 2024 – Pediatricians and Teens’ Opioid Use Disorder Pediatricians Feel Less Prepared to Care for Teens’ Opioid Use Disorder As the opioid crisis continues to affect communities across the country, pediatricians are facing new challenges in caring for adolescents with opioid use disorder. A recent study has Read More Read More

HMN 2024 – Can a Purposeful Walk Intervention and an Activity Monitor Improve Hip Replacement Patients’ Daily Fitness? Can a Purposeful Walk Intervention and an Activity Monitor Improve Hip Replacement Patients’ Daily Fitness? Hip replacement surgery can greatly improve mobility and quality of life for patients suffering from Read More Read More

HMN 2024 – Early Vocabulary Size and Its Genetic Links to ADHD, Literacy, and Cognition Early Vocabulary Size and Its Genetic Links to ADHD, Literacy, and Cognition Research has shown that early vocabulary size in children is not only important for language development but also has genetic links Read More Read More

HMN 2024 – The Surprisingly Complex Inner Workings of an Endocrine Tumor The Surprisingly Complex Inner Workings of an Endocrine Tumor Endocrine tumors are a type of tumor that develops in the endocrine system, which is responsible for producing hormones that regulate various bodily functions. These tumors can Read More Read More

HMN 2024 – The Psychology Behind Procrastination: Understanding the Mental Process of Avoiding Unpleasant Tasks The Psychology Behind Procrastination Procrastination is a common behavior that many people experience when faced with unpleasant tasks. The mental process that leads to putting off these tasks can be complex and influenced Read More Read More

HMN 2024 – Staffing Shortages at Nursing Homes Continue: Report Staffing Shortages at Nursing Homes Continue: Report Staffing shortages at nursing homes have been an ongoing issue that continues to impact patient care and overall operations. According to a recent report, the shortage of qualified staff in nursing Read More Read More