TOS and OAC support the evidence-based view of obesity presented in new AAP clinical guideline
The Obesity Society (TOS) and Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) have collaborated to issue a statement on the new Clinical Guideline…
Calvin Johnson Has a Gym Bag Filled with Life’s Next Chapter
During his nine-year career with the Detroit Lions, Calvin Johnson was the best and one of the most feared receivers…
COVID-19 booster doses could significantly reduce the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among young adults
A recent study published in the journal PLOS Medicine examined the effectiveness of booster doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
New breakthrough in understanding the genetic causes of “malformations of cortical development”
Epilepsy is present in 4% of the population, and is among the most common brain disorders in children. Modern medicine…
Mike Colter: ‘Don’t Compare Your Journey or Career to Anyone Else’s’
Mike Colter was a working actor long before he shot to fame as muscled-up, superstrong Luke Cage in the MTVU…
Breast milk of people vaccinated against COVID-19 provides protection to infants, study reveals
A new study from the University of Florida provides more evidence that the breast milk of people vaccinated against COVID-19…
New UC San Diego Shiley EyeMobile for Children visits schools to serve low-income families
The new UC San Diego Shiley EyeMobile for Children has started its engine and is driving to schools in San…
What are the effects of prenatal exposure to alcohol and marijuana on fetal development?
In a recent review published in Experimental Neurology, researchers presented the effects of simultaneous alcohol and cannabinoid (SAC) usage during…
Simple, cost-effective injection can protect premature babies from cerebral palsy
A program to increase the use of magnesium sulfate, a £1 injection that helps prevent cerebral palsy in premature babies,…
Yale researchers identify neuronal basis of impaired consciousness in children with absence epilepsy
Imagine slipping in and out of consciousness hundreds of times per day, staying awake the whole time but having no…
Free questionnaire found to be reliable and valid for evaluating autism symptoms
Investigators have developed a freely available measure of autism symptoms that can help to screen for autism and monitor changes…
Using mobile game apps to induce young women to make active decision choices
A new paper in Oxford Open Digital Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that it may be possible to…