In a study published in Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology that involved more than 50,000 pregnancies, a fetal anomaly was detected for
Month: October 2019
Melatonin may not prevent delirium after heart surgery
Delirium is observed in approximately 15% of hospitalised older adults, and it is more common in the critically ill and
PTSD has strong genetic component like other psychiatric disorders
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, affecting some 8 million adults at some point
Marker in tear samples could detect diabetes complication
You’ve heard of blood tests and stool samples. Tear samples might be the next screening method to enter your doctor’s
Experimental growth factor shows promise for treating knee osteoarthritis
More than 10 percent of Americans over age 60 experience knee pain related to osteoarthritis, the most common disease of
Prenatal stress could affect baby’s brain, say researchers
New research from King’s College London has found that maternal stress before and during pregnancy could affect a baby’s brain
Research team discovers new mechanism in the liver that helps prevent invasive fungal infections
As a world-renowned expert using intravital microscopy to observe fungal infection progression in live samples, Meiqing Shi, associate professor with
Hardship could harm children’s language skills
Children from disadvantaged backgrounds are three times more likely to develop difficulties with language than those from more affluent areas,
Germ transplant helps women with tough-to-treat vaginal infections
Bacterial vaginosis is a common infection in women that’s usually easily treated with antibiotics. But for those who develop recurrent
New research reveals how we make sense of compound words
People process compound words—like snowball—and words that look like compound words but aren’t—like carpet—in the same way, according to new
