Day: April 7, 2018

07
 Pregnancy

Pregnant Women Shouldn’t Worry About a Link Between Ultrasounds and Autism, Experts Say

A recent study was conducted that looked at typical development of children and children that exhibited symptoms of ASD (Autism spectrum disorder) to see if there was a link between ultrasounds performed during pregnancy and increased rate or risk of the child then developing autism. At Boston Medical Center, 420 patients ultrasound records were examined […]

 Depression Stress

Horseback Riding May Relieve Combat Vets’ PTSD Symptoms

With tens of thousands of U.S. servicemembers having returned to the States after serving in the long-running conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, much focus has been placed by the medical community on the long-term effects of the experiences and exposure encountered by veterans. One of the most common syndromes affecting a wide swatch of veterans […]