Solving a decades-old problem, a multidisciplinary team of Caltech researchers has figured out a method to noninvasively and continually measure
Month: August 2024
Skin-to-skin ‘kangaroo care’ found to boost neurodevelopment in preemies
Skin-to-skin cuddling with a parent has lasting cognitive benefits for premature babies, according to a new Stanford Medicine study. Preemies
Viral defense protein speeds up female stem cell production
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) have discovered a treatment which accelerates the production and quality of pluripotent
Asthma emergencies spike when allergenic pollen blooms
A new Cornell University study that tracks how many asthma-related emergency room visits result from pollen in metropolitan areas highlights
Breakthrough study reveals molecular subtypes of Down syndrome, offering insights for personalized medicine approaches
A new study published in Nature Communications by researchers from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) at
New research into life-threatening birth defect of the diaphragm
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a dangerous malformation of the lungs and diaphragm that causes almost a third of affected
Link discovered between sensory neurons and breast cancer metastasis
Cancer doesn’t grow in a vacuum — each tumor grows in a particular microenvironment within the body and spreads through
Eating more fruits and vegetables to reduce dietary acid lowers blood pressure and improves kidney and heart health in patients with hypertension
Doctors recommend making fruits and vegetables a foundational part of the treatment of patients with hypertension. Diets high in fruits
Social and structural factors are key drivers of disparities in obesity rates
Obesity is an epidemic in the United States. It has been increasing among adults of all races and ethnicities over
Dopamine treatment alleviates symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease
A new way to combat Alzheimer’s disease has been discovered by Takaomi Saido and his team at the RIKEN Center