Study finds toddlers fixated on screens talk less with parents Using TVs and tablets as "e-babysitters" really cuts down on the time toddlers spend interacting with parents or other caregivers, new research shows. Mar 5, 2024 0 0
Trader Joe's dumplings recalled due to plastic pieces Nearly 62,000 pounds of Trader Joe's Steamed Chicken Soup Dumplings are being recalled because they might contain bits of hard plastic. Mar 5, 2024 0 2
Managing multiple sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that looks different in everyone who has it—and you may know more people who have it than you think. Mar 5, 2024 0 1
Study finds coronary artery calcium score is predictive of heart attacks, strokes Coronary artery calcium scoring with CT can identify symptomatic patients with a very low risk of heart attacks or strokes, according to a new study published in Radiology. Researchers said the findings may one day help some ... Mar 5, 2024 0 5
Stress hormones can lead to enhanced cognitive abilities in children Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry have investigated how stress hormones affect the early development of brain cells in the cerebral cortex of the fetus. The cortex is the crucial area of the brain for ... Mar 5, 2024 0 41
Unlocking the secrets of lung fibrosis with a new mouse model A RIKEN-developed mouse model of an enigmatic lung disease promises to unlock new biological insights and catalyze the development of treatments for millions affected globally. The research is published in Nature Communications. Mar 5, 2024 0 6
Researchers investigate immune response of a man who received 217 COVID vaccinations Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and Universitätsklinikum Erlangen have examined a man who has received more than 200 vaccinations against COVID-19. They learned of his case via newspaper ... Mar 5, 2024 0 167
Researchers develop implant coating that triggers antibiotic release in response to bacterial infection Degenerative arthritis is no longer exclusive to the elderly population. According to the National Health Insurance Service report covering the years from 2012 to 2022, there has been a 22.8% increase in the prevalence of ... Mar 5, 2024 0 46
Complexity of brain activity found to decrease with fetal maturation and to continue decline after birth A team of neurologists and biotechnicians at University Hospital and University of Tübingen, working with a colleague from Imperial College London, reports that brain complexity decreases during fetal maturation and continues ... Mar 5, 2024 report 0 24
Shady bleaching jabs fuel health fears, scams in W. Africa In her quest for "fair skin", an Ivorian YouTuber recently visited a market stall in Abidjan to receive several injections promoted as containing whitening agents. Mar 5, 2024 0 0