Black Death victims offer clues to childhood malnutrition and adult disease
The Black Death arrived on the shores of England in May 1348 and, in less than two years,…
Infant brain activity shows faster maturation after general anesthesia
New research published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that prolonged and/or repeated exposure…
Single injection of gene therapy at birth may offer lasting protection against HIV
A new study in Nature shows that delivering a single injection of gene therapy at birth may offer years-long protection…
Trump Baby Accounts Could Create Generation of Millionaire Retirees
A new federal savings initiative could dramatically reshape the financial future of millions of American children. Signed into…
Researchers classify how specific genetic mutations correspond to rare disorders
The NF-κB signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in how our bodies fight infection, heal, and regulate inflammation.…
Shiga Toxin producing E.coli (STEC) cases rise in England | UK Health Security Agency
Children aged 1 to 4 years were most affected, as UKHSA reminds the public of simple steps to…
Prenatal phthalates lower boys’ verbal IQ but lift girls’ performance IQ, Canadian study reveals
Could everyday plastic chemicals in pregnancy quietly influence your child’s brainpower? New Canadian research uncovers subtle links between…
Vegan teens exercise more often than meat-eating peers, study finds
While health is the top dietary motive for all students, new research reveals vegan teens are significantly more…
Kids Who Get Smartphones Before 13 Face Skyrocketing Suicide Risk, Study Warns
(Credit: Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels) The Younger A Child Is When They Get A Smartphone, The More Likely…
Adelaide mother Megan Somerville sentenced to 12 years in a mental health facility
A mother found not guilty of attempted murder by way of mental incompetence after stabbing her two sons…
Sweeteners and Genetics Linked to Early Puberty Risk
TOPLINE: Sweetener intake, including aspartame and sucralose, was associated with an increased risk for early puberty in children,…
Meat hummus lowers microbes and raises nutrition
Scientists show that lamb-infused hummus packs more protein, iron, and flavor while staying fresher, offering flexitarians and athletes…