You may not realize it, but each time you recall a memory—like your first time riding a bike or walking
Month: October 2022
Ask the pediatrician: How should parents childproof their home?
Q: Our daughter is crawling and exploring, and we are hurrying to childproof our house. What are some areas that
Researchers find ways to help teens get more sleep
Adjusting to a new sleep schedule at the start of the school year can lead to disturbed rest, daytime fatigue
Scientists design and validate promising HIV vaccine strategy
Scientists at Scripps Research, IAVI, the Ragon Institute and Moderna, Inc., have come together to make critical advances in developing
Immunologic defect may leave some vulnerable to rare bacterial infection
Everyone breathes in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) bacteria from time to time, but most people don’t get sick. These bacteria,
‘Leaky’ activity of mutated enzyme underlies neurodegenerative disease
Spinocerebellar ataxias are a group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the degeneration of Purkinje cells, a major class of neurons
New guidance for assessing bleeding disorders when child abuse is suspected
In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Sept. 19 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented
New study shows people with glaucoma are at significant risk of Alzheimer’s disease
by American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) A large, nationwide study from Taiwan shows that people with a specific type of
What does it mean to die of ‘old age?’
Queen Elizabeth’s newly released death certificate contains just two curious words under her cause of death—old age. We might talk about people
Better Asthma and COPD Drugs with Fewer Side Effects Are Within Reach
Bronchodilators, the most common type of asthma-fighting drug, inhibits contractions of airway smooth muscle that are induced by stimulating receptors
