Antiseizure medications during pregnancy linked to neurodevelopmental risks in children
Children born to mothers who take antiseizure medications to manage seizures and psychiatric conditions during pregnancy may face increased risks ...
Tag: Disability
Bystander CPR within 10 minutes of cardiac arrest increases survival chances and brain recovery
The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to ...
$1 million grant supports research on groundbreaking therapies for MS
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease of the brain and spinal cord that impacts millions worldwide. In MS, the ...
The molecular underpinnings by which traumatic brain injury increases Alzheimer's disease risk
Researchers found that traumatic brain injury increases synaptic dysfunction and cognitive impairments linked to developing Alzheimer's disease. Study: Neuronal BAG3 ...
Novel method boosts MSC efficacy for articular cartilage repair
Researchers from the Critical Analytics for Manufacturing Personalized-Medicine (CAMP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise ...
Oral health strategies for healthy aging: A call to action
As global aging accelerates, a new study highlights how oral health deterioration affects older adults and calls for integrated healthcare ...
Study highlights urgent need for improved pediatric emergency preparedness
Most U.S. hospital emergency departments -; lacking staffing, training and equipment -; are not fully prepared to care for children. ...
Brazil achieves milestone in eliminating lymphatic filariasis
The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Brazil for having eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. Eliminating a ...
Children with disabilities in foster care face increased risks
Children with disabilities in foster care are extremely vulnerable, facing risks of maltreatment and removal from their homes and greater ...
Study uncovers novel genetic variant associated with intellectual disability
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have published a pivotal study in Nature Genetics (DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01917-1) that sheds light ...
