Although parents often focus on peanuts as the food allergy they need to worry about most, cow’s milk is the
Month: November 2018
Sucking your baby’s pacifier may benefit their health
Many parents probably think nothing of sucking on their baby’s pacifier to clean it after it falls to the ground.
All That Social Media May Boost Loneliness, Not Banish It
For the billions of young people who seek community and connection on social media, new research warns their search may
New research provides guidance on how to successfully motivate California’s Medicaid population to quit smoking
New research shows improved smoking cessation outcomes can be achieved within the Medi-Cal (California’s Medicaid program) population by supplementing telephone
Establishment of the immortalized cell line derived from Okinawa rail (endangered species)
The number of critically endangered animals has been increasing in recent years. According to data from the International Union for
Two Factors at Birth Can Boost a Child’s Obesity Risk
Kids who were born large and whose mothers developed a form of diabetes during pregnancy have nearly triple the odds
‘Smart skin’ simplifies spotting strain in structures
Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure the accumulated strain in an
New research finds omega-3 fatty acids reduce the risk of premature birth
A new Cochrane Review has found that increasing the intake of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) during pregnancy reduces the
Red Cross Issues Urgent Call for Blood Ahead of the Holidays
There’s an urgent need for blood and platelet donations in the United States because donations during September and October fell
Sex Ed before college can prevent student experiences of sexual assault
Students who receive sexuality education, including refusal skills training, before college matriculation are at lower risk of experiencing sexual assault