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28/08/2024

Archive: 28/08/2024

Misconceptions about dyslexia among professionals risk children being misdiagnosed

Misconceptions about dyslexia are held by professionals who assess children for the learning difficulty, according to a new study which calls for evidence-based standardized assessment procedures.

Aug 28, 2024

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Certain diabetes drugs may reduce risk of dementia, Korean study reveals

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors used to treat type 2 diabetes might prevent dementia, providing greater benefits with longer treatment, suggests a large study from Korea published by The BMJ.

Aug 28, 2024

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Extracellular vesicles show promise in perinatal lung and brain injury treatment

Hudson Institute researchers are lifting the lid on a treatment promising the benefits of stem cells but none of the drawbacks, offering potential to reduce the lifelong impacts of perinatal lung and brain injuries. The findings ...

Aug 28, 2024

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Preterm delivery by cesarean section is a growing tendency in Brazil and entails risks for babies, study shows

Brazilian researchers have investigated the effects of delivery date manipulation to avoid the Carnival holiday. Their findings suggest that Brazilian women are giving birth too early, impairing the health of their babies.

Aug 28, 2024

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Pediatric subspecialty outreach initiatives reduce driving time to doctors

The United States has a shortage of pediatric subspecialists (doctors who treat children with complex medical conditions), and the availability and distribution of these medical professionals may be inadequate to meet the ...

Aug 28, 2024

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New insights into the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

The symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a neurodegenerative disease that involves loss of nerve cells that control movement—tend to emerge in adulthood. To Davide Trotti, Ph.D., a neuroscientist at Thomas ...

Aug 28, 2024

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Small RNAs found to boost immune response to tuberculosis

Tuberculosis kills about 1.3 million people each year, making it one of the most lethal infectious diseases in the world. Now, molecular biologist Yohei Kirino, Ph.D. and his research team at Thomas Jefferson University has ...

Aug 28, 2024

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How stigma affects Asian Americans living with hepatitis B

Asian Americans comprise just 6% of the U.S. population, but they represent over 60% of Americans with hepatitis B. Hepatitis B (HBV) is a virus that infects the liver, and while some people may recover from the infection, ...

Aug 28, 2024

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Evaluating the benefits of and barriers to pediatric obesity programs

Obesity now affects more than one in five children in the United States, and while there are effective, recommended interventions, availability is limited for most children. In two new studies, Yale researchers assessed the ...

Aug 28, 2024

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miR-10b inhibition: A strategy for treating metastatic breast cancer

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget, titled "Inhibition of miR-10b treats metastatic breast cancer by targeting stem cell-like properties."

Aug 28, 2024

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