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Study helps explain why stress in adolescence can lead to predisposition to mental illness in adulthood

Study helps explain why stress in adolescence can lead to predisposition to mental illness in adulthood

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPCredit: CC0 Public DomainExcessive stress during adolescence can cause alterations in the profile of genes expressed in the brain, especially those associated with bioenerg

Study helps explain why stress in adolescence can lead to predisposition to mental illness in adulthood

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPCredit: CC0 Public DomainExcessive stress during adolescence can cause alterations in the profile of genes expressed in the brain, especially those associated with bioenerg
Study supports use of cystic fibrosis drug in infants from four weeks of age

Study supports use of cystic fibrosis drug in infants from four weeks of age

by RCSI University of Medicine and Health SciencesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA cystic fibrosis drug targeting the basic defect that causes the condition has been shown to be safe and effective i

Study supports use of cystic fibrosis drug in infants from four weeks of age

by RCSI University of Medicine and Health SciencesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA cystic fibrosis drug targeting the basic defect that causes the condition has been shown to be safe and effective i
Does playing with parents at home make it easier for young children to adapt to preschool?

Does playing with parents at home make it easier for young children to adapt to preschool?

by BIAL FoundationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers measured the oxytocin levels in children to find if it could be associated with behavior problems in preschool. The results showed that

Does playing with parents at home make it easier for young children to adapt to preschool?

by BIAL FoundationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers measured the oxytocin levels in children to find if it could be associated with behavior problems in preschool. The results showed that
Survival worse for nonwhite children with Hodgkin lymphoma

Survival worse for nonwhite children with Hodgkin lymphoma

(HealthDay)—Among children with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) enrolled in phase III trials, nonwhite patients have an increased risk for death, according to a study published in the Nov. 10 issue of the

Survival worse for nonwhite children with Hodgkin lymphoma

(HealthDay)—Among children with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) enrolled in phase III trials, nonwhite patients have an increased risk for death, according to a study published in the Nov. 10 issue of the
Potential drug target in sight for rare genetic disease

Potential drug target in sight for rare genetic disease

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryMedical researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered the structure of a potential drug target for a rare genetic disease, p

Potential drug target in sight for rare genetic disease

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryMedical researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered the structure of a potential drug target for a rare genetic disease, p
The first 1,000 days of a child's life are crucial—there's growing evidence that the next 1,000 are just as important

The first 1,000 days of a child's life are crucial—there's growing evidence that the next 1,000 are just as important

by Catherine Draper,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe first 1,000 days of a child's life—pregnancy and the months leading to their second birthday—are a critical time. Exp

The first 1,000 days of a child's life are crucial—there's growing evidence that the next 1,000 are just as important

by Catherine Draper,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe first 1,000 days of a child's life—pregnancy and the months leading to their second birthday—are a critical time. Exp
Rare genetic anomaly linked to 20% of childhood acute myeloid leukemia cases

Rare genetic anomaly linked to 20% of childhood acute myeloid leukemia cases

by University of QueenslandAcute myelocytic leukemia (AML). Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIt's a diagnosis you never want to hear: acute myeloid leukemia (AML). These three words represen

Rare genetic anomaly linked to 20% of childhood acute myeloid leukemia cases

by University of QueenslandAcute myelocytic leukemia (AML). Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIt's a diagnosis you never want to hear: acute myeloid leukemia (AML). These three words represen
How Can I Tell If My Baby Has Food Allergies?

How Can I Tell If My Baby Has Food Allergies?

How Can I Tell If My Baby Has Food Allergies?Signs and Symptoms of Allergies in BabiesByJeanette BradleyUpdated on April 04, 2022Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOFood

How Can I Tell If My Baby Has Food Allergies?

How Can I Tell If My Baby Has Food Allergies?Signs and Symptoms of Allergies in BabiesByJeanette BradleyUpdated on April 04, 2022Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOFood
Pancreatic enzymatic replacement therapy improves maladaptive behavior in preschool children with autism, finds study

Pancreatic enzymatic replacement therapy improves maladaptive behavior in preschool children with autism, finds study

by Halle Jones,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonDelayed Start Analysis. Credit:JAMA Network Open(2023). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.44136The use of high-prot

Pancreatic enzymatic replacement therapy improves maladaptive behavior in preschool children with autism, finds study

by Halle Jones,University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonDelayed Start Analysis. Credit:JAMA Network Open(2023). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.44136The use of high-prot
Coercive control takes significant toll on children: Systematic review

Coercive control takes significant toll on children: Systematic review

by Australian National UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChildren can often be overlooked in situations involving interparental coercive control, but the impact on them is significant, a

Coercive control takes significant toll on children: Systematic review

by Australian National UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChildren can often be overlooked in situations involving interparental coercive control, but the impact on them is significant, a
Small wearable device delivers big hope for kids with gut pain

Small wearable device delivers big hope for kids with gut pain

by Jess Berthold,University of California, San FranciscoThe IB-Stim device is placed near the ear andsends electrical impulses to nerve bundles. The nerves then activate brain areas involv

Small wearable device delivers big hope for kids with gut pain

by Jess Berthold,University of California, San FranciscoThe IB-Stim device is placed near the ear andsends electrical impulses to nerve bundles. The nerves then activate brain areas involv