Fetal growth—which is delicate and precisely programmed—may be disrupted by a mother’s exposure to air pollution and psychological stress during
Month: October 2022
Head and neck cancer: Identifying markers to facilitate better treatment in the future
Malignant tumors in the head and neck region are very heterogeneous and therefore difficult to treat. In addition, the lack
We can turn to popular culture for lessons about how to live with COVID-19 as endemic
In 2021, conversations began on whether the COVID-19 pandemic will, or even can, end. As a literary and cultural theorist, I
Sleep apnea device recall drags on, stoking frustration
A massive recall of millions of sleep apnea machines has stoked anger and frustration among patients, and U.S. officials are
Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children
A study of nearly 2,000 children found that those who reported playing video games for three hours per day or
Study explains why adults’ hearts don’t regenerate
As heart cells mature in mice, the number of communication pathways called nuclear pores dramatically decreases, according to new research
‘That just sounds wrong’: New study shows how our brains tell us when a sound is off
Whether it’s a car door not properly closed, a shanked kick in football, or a misplaced note in music, our
Exercise really can help you sleep better at night—here’s why that may be
Many people struggle to get enough good quality sleep. Not only does this leave us feeling tired the next day, but
Ask the Pediatrician: What should 2-year-olds eat?
Q: My toddler is getting more curious about food and feeding himself. What are good things to give to him
Researchers confirm stress link in the brain
At one time or another, we’ve all felt paralyzed by a threat or danger. University of Iowa researchers have traced