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Paternal Mental Distress Linked to Poorer Offspring Development

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Paternal mental distress is associated with poorer child development, according to a study published online June 16 in JAMA Pediatrics. Abstract/Full Text (subscription or payment may be required) Editorial (subscription or payment may be required) Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.

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Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Getting approval from your insurance company before a procedure or treatment may soon get a little easier. Officials are also working to improve access to physical therapy, diagnostic imaging and outpatient surgery. SOURCE: NBC News , June 23, 2025 Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.

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NIH to Fund $10M in Long-Term Health Studies After Ohio Train Disaster

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MONDAY, June 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will fund studies of the long-term health effects of a 2023 Ohio train derailment that released more than 1 million pounds of hazardous chemicals into the soil, air and water. SOURCE: CNN, June 23, 2025 Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.