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Taking the Guesswork Out of Doctor Confidence in Treating Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

April 28, 2026

Doctors often feel uneasy when caring for adults with intellectual disabilities. That uncertainty can lead to rushed exams or missed problems, making healthcare harder for this group. A new study tackles the problem by creating a quick test—the SEC-ID—to check how confident doctors feel in these sit

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Kid‑Friendly Tools to Spot and Tackle Childhood Weight Issues

April 27, 2026

Childhood weight problems have climbed sharply worldwide over the last forty years. Many things we can change—what kids eat, how much they move, family habits and screen use—are key targets for help. Yet no single, thorough look at the tools that measure these things existed until now. A research t