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Language skills are essential to a child’s ability to communicate and develop. These skills enable children to engage with other people and learn from their surroundings and in the classroom.

Experts share top tips for cancer prevention

Many forms of cancer are preventable. Although risk factors such as age or genetics cannot be changed, other risk factors for cancer including healthy lifestyle choices are within your control.

30 Jan 2023

Importance of Global Pandemic Predictions for Future Outbreaks; How prepared are we?

In this interview, we speak to Ron Gutman, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Intrivo, about the importance of global pandemic predictions for future outbreaks.

30 Jan 2023

$2 million grant to help identify and avert threats for students in rural Missouri schools

As school safety remains a critical issue for students, teachers and families, researchers at the University of Missouri are using a $2 million grant from the Department of Justice to help identify and avert threats students or others may make on school grounds involving potential harm to themselves or others.

27 Jan 2023

Exploring methods to speed up the relief of migraine medications

In order for migraine medication to be effective, it is vital that the active substance is released into the bloodstream immediately.

26 Jan 2023

Special vascular cells sense when the brain region needs energy

When we smell hot dogs, it may trigger memories of backyard barbeques or attending baseball games during childhood.

26 Jan 2023

Prenatal pollution exposure may negatively impact neurodevelopment in child's early life

Toddlers whose moms were exposed to higher levels of air pollution during mid- to late-pregnancy tend to score lower on measures of cognition, motor coordination and language skills, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research.

25 Jan 2023

Maternal occupation linked with higher risks of miscarriage and stillbirth

In an analysis of 2010–2019 information on more than 1.8 million employed and non-employed pregnant women in South Korea, certain occupations were linked with higher risks of miscarriage and stillbirth.

25 Jan 2023

Deaf patients break barriers by co-designing their own care with University of Utah Health

Navigating health care is hard enough when English is your first language-;imagine the difficulty when American Sign is your first language.

25 Jan 2023

"Breathe Sweden" platform enhances collaborations in asthma, allergy, and respiratory research

"Breathe Sweden", a digital platform for researchers who collect studies on diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract, has now been launched.

24 Jan 2023

Brief exposure to diesel exhaust can affect human brain function

A new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in only a matter of hours.

24 Jan 2023

AI-driven voice analysis shows promise as a screening tool for Parkinson’s disease

The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease has shaken many lives. More than 10 million people worldwide are living with it.

24 Jan 2023

Latino teens are deputized as health educators to sway the unvaccinated

Classmates often stop Alma Gallegos as she makes her way down the bustling hallways of Theodore Roosevelt High School in southeast Fresno, California.

24 Jan 2023

Study finds high prevalence of depression and anxiety in children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic

Recently, scientists sought to address this shortcoming and reviewed the existing literature to understand the indirect impact, on mental health, of strategies that were applied to restrict the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among children and adolescents.

23 Jan 2023

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Experts share top tips for cancer prevention

Importance of Global Pandemic Predictions for Future Outbreaks; How prepared are we?

$2 million grant to help identify and avert threats for students in rural Missouri schools

Exploring methods to speed up the relief of migraine medications

Special vascular cells sense when the brain region needs energy

Prenatal pollution exposure may negatively impact neurodevelopment in child's early life

Maternal occupation linked with higher risks of miscarriage and stillbirth

Deaf patients break barriers by co-designing their own care with University of Utah Health

"Breathe Sweden" platform enhances collaborations in asthma, allergy, and respiratory research

Brief exposure to diesel exhaust can affect human brain function

AI-driven voice analysis shows promise as a screening tool for Parkinson’s disease

Latino teens are deputized as health educators to sway the unvaccinated

Study finds high prevalence of depression and anxiety in children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic

Transgender people in rural America struggle to find doctors willing or able to provide care

People with hybrid immunity are the most protected against severe COVID-19 and reinfection

Brazilian study uncovers reorganization of anatomical structures in the brains of congenitally blind people

Buprenorphine-involved overdose deaths did not increase after implementation of prescribing flexibilities

Mother's healthy, comprehensive diet supports the child's neurodevelopment, study reveals

Negative mood causes re-analysis of information conflicting between familiar knowledge and discourse content

Semantic networks in the brains of schizophrenia patients found to be different from healthy individuals

Deciphering the Microbiome with The Microsetta Initiative

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