ByMurdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI)May 18, 2022 Cesarean births are not linked to an increased risk of food allergy during the first year of life, according to a new study. Cesarean deliv… [+5876 chars]
Having type 2 diabetes in middle age could mean being four times more likely to develop dementia. Diabetes is linked to dementia, with experts suspecting it can lead to the build-up of potentially h… [+5371 chars]
The effect of breast cancer therapy on fertility may have to be accommodated in future clinical trials owing to the trend of more younger patients participating in studies. Many breast cancer clinic… [+3937 chars]
A doctoral thesis at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has investigated whether Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) can be used for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The results show that the … [+3160 chars]
University of Limerick researchers have invented an innovative polymer that can collect hazardous substances from the air. Professor Michael Zaworotko, Bernal Chair of Crystal Engineering and Scienc… [+3810 chars]
ByRush University Medical CenterMay 18, 2022 New research from the Rush Alzheimers Disease Center suggests a potential link between cognitive deterioration and excessive daytime napping. Longer and… [+4762 chars]
In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers estimated the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection fatality rate (IFR) and relative risk of death (RRD) … [+5728 chars]
The origin of the World AIDS Vaccine Day is rooted in a speech delivered by former US President Bill Clinton on May 18, 1997, at the Morgan State University, Maryland. Clinton suggested that only a r… [+605 chars]
Health screening and genetic tests might identify more than 1 million U.S. adults who carry a gene for familial hypercholesterolemia, a common genetic disorder that causes elevated low-density lipopr… [+7453 chars]
Deep-sea water (DSW) is a treasure trove of minerals such as potassium, calcium, and magnesium, which we require for important functions. Drinking DSW-derived mineral water could have numerous health… [+4318 chars]
A study assessing Cornell University's COVID-19 surveillance and vaccination programs during the Omicron variant surge suggests that vaccination protected against severe infection, but it and other m… [+3794 chars]
Cervical cancer rarely causes symptoms in the early stages. When it does cause symptoms, theyre generally mild and easy to mistake for the symptoms of other, less serious, conditions. This means its … [+6811 chars]
