Archive: 08/01/2016

Interaction during reading is key to language development

Next time you read to your baby, pay attention to his babbling and respond.

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Scientists find key driver for treatment of deadly brain cancer

Glioblastoma multiforme is a particularly deadly cancer. A person diagnosed with this type of brain tumor typically survives 15 months, if given the best care. The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease in just ...

Jan 8, 2016

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New report finds no significant increase in health risks for 1960s Project SHAD veterans

Veterans who participated in a series of tests during the 1960s known as Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense) show no significant increase in adverse health outcomes, specific causes of death, or death rates compared ...

Jan 8, 2016

Researchers reveal mechanisms of how body remembers, fights infections

Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute have found a potential way to influence long-term memory formation in the immune system. The researchers published their results today in Nature Communications.

Jan 8, 2016

Postnatal depression linked to challenges in parenting—could Oxytocin be helpful?

Caring for an infant is challenging for any mother—but especially so for women with postnatal depression, which may lead to adverse effects on child outcomes. Current evidence on postnatal depression and parenting—including ...

Jan 8, 2016

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Even children with higher IQs behave better when their sleep apnea is fixed

Many doctors will ask about quality of sleep when children have problems at school, but new research shows it's just as important to pay attention to how high achievers are sleeping.

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For kids with hearing loss, new therapy is an option, but it's scarce

When Linda Baumgartner was in sixth grade, she played Anne Sullivan - Helen Keller's teacher - in a school play.

Jan 8, 2016

Trends in insulin use, glycemic control explored

(HealthDay)—Since 1988, the proportion of patients with diabetes currently on any insulin has remained stable, according to research published online Dec. 30 in Diabetes Care.

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Review examines efficacy of PPI Tx for esophageal eosinophilia

(HealthDay)—About half of patients with symptomatic esophageal eosinophilia have clinicohistologic remission with proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy, according to a review published in the January issue of Clinical Gastroenterology ...

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Some steps to help protect yourself from cancer

(HealthDay)—More than 1 million Americans are diagnosed with cancer each year, but there are a number of things you can do to reduce the chances you'll be among them.

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