Cleaner air can improve vision in younger children
Air pollution may be harming children’s eyesight with cleaner air helping to protect and even improve their vision…
Understanding how lipids activate LC3-associated phagocytosis
LC3-associated phagocytosis (LAP) is a specialized process for degrading dead cells, microbes or other particles. It plays a…
Scientists Turn to Stem Cells to Uncover Genetic Cause of Deadly Childhood Brain Cancer
Newswise — Australian scientists will use advanced stem cell technology to uncover the genetic drivers of diffuse midline…
New gluten test detects hidden wheat in food in under three minutes
Scientists have created a low-cost gluten sensor that combines lateral flow strips with smartphone imaging, exposing hidden contamination…
Watching Your Wallet: Financial literacy for kids
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — It’s never too early to think about your financial future — a message the…
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects show remarkable resilience
Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing…
WHO’s new report highlights the urgent need to address NCDs and mental health
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new report titled “Saving lives, spending less”, revealing that an…
Lower ADHD and ASD traits linked to prenatal vitamin intake
New research from the Generation R study suggests that what mothers eat and what supplements they take during…
New research aims to use eyedrops to lower lifetime risk of nearsightedness complications
For the first time, researchers are leading a national study to see if the onset of nearsightedness can…
Researchers provide new insights into how exercise helps lose weight
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children’s…
‘There can be absolutely no doubt’
Children who have been exposed to a common agricultural pesticide before birth exhibit signs of delayed brain development…
Trauma-focused CBT could offer hope for young PTSD sufferers
A specialist form of therapy could offer hope for some of the most vulnerable young PTSD sufferers –…