Adult children get less support in separated families
A recent study finds that families with separated parents provide less financial and emotional support to their adult children. “We ...
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Harvard researchers discover embryonic origins of adult pluripotent stem cells
Stem cells are a biological wonder. They can repair, restore, replace, and regenerate cells. In most animals and humans these ...
Silent synapses are abundant in the adult brain
MIT neuroscientists have discovered that the adult brain contains millions of “silent synapses” — immature connections between neurons that remain ...
Study reveals the intrinsic immune mechanism that boosts axon regeneration in the adult nervous system
Damages to the central nervous system (CNS), for example in the case of spinal cord injury, can result in permanent ...
New study shows recently diagnosed adult cancer survivors at higher risk for bone fractures
ATLANTA, November 3, 2022 — Adult cancer survivors, particularly those diagnosed within five years and/or have a history of chemotherapy, ...
Researchers identify specific alterations in the BRAF gene that may affect response to treatment and survival in adult brain cancers
Barcelona, Spain: Researchers have identified a range of genetic alterations in glioma brain cancers that will help them to understand ...
Do financial incentives increase adult vaccinations? A view of lessons learned
October 25, 2022-- Cash transfers had limited outcomes for increasing vaccination efforts among adults, according to research led by Columbia ...
Scientists discover structure of adult brain – previously thought to be fixed – is changed by treatment
Scientists believe that the structure of the adult brain is generally rigid and incapable of rapid changes; now new work ...
Positive childhood experiences of blue spaces linked to better adult well-being
New research based on data from 18 countries concludes that adults with better mental health are more likely to report ...
Continued access to fertility preservation critical for adolescent and young adult cancer patients, following SCOTUS decision
ATLANTA, September 26, 2022 — The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruling in Dobbs vs. Jackson overruled Roe ...
Cancer in adolescent and young adult women before pregnancy does not increase risk for stillborn births, according to UTHealth Houston research
Adolescent and young adult women who were diagnosed with cancer and received chemotherapy treatment prior to pregnancy did not have ...
Antibiotics given in infancy may have adverse impact on adult gut health
Peer reviewed ...
Access to paid sick leave linked to lower mortality rate among US adult workers
Ann Arbor, August 29, 2022 – Access to paid sick leave is linked to a lower rate of mortality among ...
Sports help kids develop important trait linked to adult success
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Here’s another good reason for kids to participate in organized sports: They can develop the “grit” that ...
Blacks found twice as likely to have atherosclerosis as Hispanics in young adult populations in underserved communities
A unique Mount Sinai study focused on a multi-ethnic, underserved community in New York City shows that young Black adults ...
Adult cancer survivors have higher risk of cardiovascular disease than those without cancer, study shows
Adult survivors of cancer have a higher risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) later in life than ...
Children who had bronchitis linked to adult lung problem
Bronchitis in early childhood has been found to increase the risk of lung diseases in middle age according to research ...
Adult growth hormone deficiency increases medical costs, risk of additional health conditions
Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) among adults is associated with greater medical costs and an increased rate of other health conditions ...
Adolescent and young adult leukemia survivors have shorter life span compared to those who have never had cancer
HOUSTON ― Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that adolescent and young adult (AYA) ...
Adolescent and young adult leukemia survivors face higher mortality rates than the general population for decades after diagnosis
PHILADELPHIA – The long-term survival of adolescent and young adult (AYA) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology
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In search of the invisible galaxy
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Can pigeons match wits with artificial intelligence?