Who and When to Test
SEATTLE — Molecular testing has been widely integrated into mainstream healthcare, and its use is increasing in dermatology.…
A genetic test may predict the risk of obesity in children
Obesity is a disease that affects more and more people. According to the World Obesity Federationin 2035 more…
Efficacy of methylprednisolone doses in severe Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Investigators compare the efficacy of low- versus high-dose methylprednisolone in preventing pulmonary lesions in children with severe Mycoplasma…
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…