Maternal weight gain in pregnancy linked to children's risk of neurodevelopmental disorders
In a recent study published in the BMC Medicine journal, researchers in Sweden explored the association between above-optimal maternal gestational ...
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Next-generation influenza vaccines show greater impact and cost-effectiveness, study suggests
In a recent study published in the BMC Medicine Journal, researchers conducted a modeling study to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and ...
Report shows upward trend in autism cases among eight-year-olds in United States
In a recent report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ...
Incidence of tuberculosis reaches 2.5 cases per 100,00 in the U.S.
The United States (US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently released preliminary data on tuberculosis incidence in ...
Tulane receives up to $16 million to move nasal pneumonia vaccine from the lab to clinical trials
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases awarded an up to $16 million contract to Tulane University to bring ...
What is the effect of maternal obesity on the brain development of offspring?
During the perinatal period, the maternal diet and behavior affect the developmental trajectory of the offspring. Several studies have indicated ...
How the science of happiness is helping student mental health
March 20th is the UN International Day of Happiness. To commemorate the day, News Medical speaks to Professor Bruce Hood, Professor of Developmental ...
Delivering culturally responsive sleep health services to Indigenous adolescents
The University of Queensland and Beyond Blue have partnered to deliver culturally responsive sleep health services to Aboriginal and Torres ...
The development of the pediatric oral resistome and its role in dental caries
In a recent article published in Nature Communications, researchers performed a genomic investigation of oral resistome development, i.e., of genes ...
Study: Black patients with pulmonary fibrosis are younger than Hispanic and white counterparts
Pulmonary fibrosis is a devastating disease characterized by progressive scarring in the lungs, killing up to half of patients within ...
