Gene linked to epilepsy, autism decoded in new study
CHICAGO --- A genetic change or variant in a gene called SCN2A is a known cause of infantile seizures, autism spectrum...
Traffic noise, a novel risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
An international group of noise experts from the Copenhagen Cancer Institute (Denmark), the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss...
OHSU study finds big jump in addiction treatment at community health clinics
The number of health care professionals able to write a prescription for a key medication to treat addiction quadrupled at...
Biomarkers identified for successful treatment of bone marrow tumors
CAR T cell therapy has proven effective in treating various haematological cancers. However, not all patients respond equally well to...
Location, location, location
Riverside, Calif. -- In unincorporated communities in the United States-Mexico borderlands, historically and socially marginalized populations become invisible to the healthcare...
Food insecurity is significant among inhabitants of the region affected by the Belo Monte dam in Brazil
The social and environmental impact of the Belo Monte dam and hydroelectric power plant in Pará state, Brazil, has been...
Getting dynamic information from static snapshots
Imagine predicting the exact finishing order of the Kentucky Derby from a still photograph taken 10 seconds into the race.Credit:...
Positive childhood experiences can boost mental health and reduce depression and anxiety in teens
Positive childhood experiences can boost mental health and reduce depression and anxiety in teens
Component of keto diet plus immunotherapy may reduce prostate cancer
Adding a pre-ketone supplement — a component of a high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet — to a type of cancer therapy...
Illuminating Darwin’s ‘abominable mystery’— Vast DNA tree of life for plants revealed
The flowering plant tree of life, much like our own family tree, allows us to understand how different species are...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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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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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies