Scientists and doctors at University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) and Great Ormond
Month: June 2021
A promising new pathway to treating type 2 diabetes
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin, a scientific breakthrough that transformed Type 1 diabetes, once
Limited information motivates young children to learn
Preschool children are sensitive to the gap between how much they know and how much there is to learn, according
Gut microbe secreted molecule linked to formation of new nerve cells in adult brain
The billions of microbes living in your gut could play a key role in supporting the formation of new nerve
Two studies explore link between inflammation and leukemia
Two recent collaborative publications by CU Cancer Center members provide insights into how chronic inflammation can serve as a key
US emerging from pandemic, but COVID will cast a long shadow on American health
Although James Toussaint has never had COVID-19, the pandemic is taking a profound toll on his health. First, the 57-year-old
Researchers discover unique immune response by cells critical to lung health
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have discovered that a specific type of lung cell exhibits unconventional immune properties
‘Not perfect enough’: China’s growing problem of eating disorders
At the height of her eating disorder Zhang Qinwen was the weight of a child. Her hair fell out, she
Q&A: COVID-19 vaccination and heart issues
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have been hearing about an increase in the number of young people who are developing heart
Evidence-based patient-psychotherapist matching improves mental health care
In first-of-its kind research led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst psychotherapy researcher, mental health care patients matched with therapists