For the first time scientists have identified how to halt kidney disease in a life-limiting genetic condition, which may pave
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Tracking Preemies’ Head Size May Yield IQ Clues
Head-size measurements can help screen for long-term IQ problems in very premature or very low birth weight babies, researchers say.
Secondhand marijuana smoke causes asthma symptoms in child allergic to cannabis
It’s well established that secondhand smoke from cigarettes is a risk to anyone who suffers from asthma. New research being
Repurposing FDA-approved drugs can help fight back breast cancer
Screening Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved compounds for their ability to stop cancer growth in the lab led to the
Must Blood Pressure Rise Wth Age? Remote Tribes Hold Clues
Contrary to common belief, blood pressure doesn’t have to rise as you age, a study of two remote South American
Sucking your baby’s pacifier may benefit their health
Many parents probably think nothing of sucking on their baby’s pacifier to clean it after it falls to the ground.
Milk allergy affects half of US food-allergic kids under age 1
Although parents often focus on peanuts as the food allergy they need to worry about most, cow’s milk is the
All That Social Media May Boost Loneliness, Not Banish It
For the billions of young people who seek community and connection on social media, new research warns their search may
Establishment of the immortalized cell line derived from Okinawa rail (endangered species)
The number of critically endangered animals has been increasing in recent years. According to data from the International Union for
New research provides guidance on how to successfully motivate California’s Medicaid population to quit smoking
New research shows improved smoking cessation outcomes can be achieved within the Medi-Cal (California’s Medicaid program) population by supplementing telephone