Structural inequities amplify homelessness challenges for pregnant people in Washington DC
WASHINGTON -- New research conducted with Washington, DC, residents who experienced homelessness during pregnancy sheds light on the intersection of...
Gaps in transition from pediatric to adult care for individuals living with sickle cell disease associated with more hospital visits
(WASHINGTON, May 29, 2024) – Individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) who experience a delay of more than six...
Parents of children with serious illness from Somali, Hmong, and Latin American communities desire better communication and support in pediatric health care
Background and Goal: Nearly 500,000 children in the U.S. live with serious or life-threatening illnesses. Family caregivers, especially parents, face...
Exposure to mixtures of endocrine-disrupting chemicals during pregnancy is associated with higher odds of metabolic syndrome in children
The term ‘metabolic syndrome’ (MetS) encompasses a group of factors, such as abdominal obesity, hypertension and insulin resistance, that together...
Consultative support to pediatric primary care providers in providing gender-affirming care
New Rochelle, NY, May 21, 2024—A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Telemedicine and e-Health found that access to consultative support can...
Study explores association between fluoride exposure in pregnancy and neurobehavioral issues in young children
Higher fluoride levels in pregnant women are linked to increased odds of their children exhibiting neurobehavioral problems at age 3,...
Fluoride exposure during pregnancy linked to increased risk of childhood neurobehavioral problems, study finds
Nearly three-quarters of the United States population receives drinking water that contains fluoride, a practice that began in 1945 to...
Guideline issued for people with epilepsy who may become pregnant
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Stress hormone during pregnancy linked to IQ in children
Higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may impede intelligence quotient (IQ) scores in...
Cannabis, nicotine use during pregnancy increases rate of infant death fourfold
Oregon Health & Science University researchers in a new study report that combined cannabis and nicotine use during pregnancy is...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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