In 2023, an estimated 15.5 million U.S. adults had an ADHD diagnosis, approximately one half of whom received their diagnosis in adulthood. Approximately one third of adults with ADHD take stimulant medication; 71.5% had difficulty filling their prescription because the medication was unavailable.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis, ...
This report describes adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, treatment, and use of telehealth for ADHD services.
More than 800 million people around the world have diabetes, study finds | Rates of diabetes in adults doubled from about 7% to about 14% between 1990 to 2022, with the largest increase in low and middle-income countries and lack of treatment is ‘concerning’.
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the Guardian
More than 800 million people around the world have diabetes, study finds
Scientists say increase from 1990 to 2022 was largest in low- and middle-income countries and lack of treatment ‘concerning’
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The total number of adults living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million, according to new research
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Imperial College London
Diabetes rate doubles to 800 million adults, but over half are untreated
DIABETES CONCERN - The total number of adults living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million, according to new Imperial-led research.
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Breast cancer death rates have stopped going down | Study finds breast cancer mortality rates have stopped declining in women older than age 74, and reconfirms that breast cancer mortality rates have stopped falling in women younger than age 40.
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EurekAlert!
Breast cancer death rates have stopped going down
A new paper in the Journal of Breast Imaging indicates that breast cancer mortality rates have stopped declining in women older than age 74, and reconfirms that breast cancer mortality rates have stopped falling in women younger than age 40. This finding…
Body Fat Percentage Beats BMI in Predicting 15-Year Mortality Risk Among U.S. Adults Ages 20 to 49 🏋️♂️📉💔
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Annals of Family Medicine
Body Mass Index vs Body Fat Percentage as a Predictor of Mortality in Adults Aged 20-49 Years
PURPOSE Body mass index (BMI) is the current standard body composition measurement. We examined BMI vs body fat percentage (BF%) for 15-year mortality risk among adults aged 20-49 years.
METHODS In this nationally representative cohort of US adults in the…
METHODS In this nationally representative cohort of US adults in the…
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