Study shows effectiveness of gene therapy in treating congenital deafness
A new study co-led by investigators from Mass Eye and Ear, a member of Mass General Brigham, demonstrated the effectiveness…
One in six admit they probably wouldn’t know if their child was betting online, national poll suggests
In recent years, there has been a significant expansion in online gambling, making it easily accessible to teenagers and young…
Study confirms safety of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy for infant neurodevelopment
In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, researchers carried out a large cohort study to investigate the…
Preterm babies at higher risk of long-term neurodevelopmental issues, study finds
Children born moderately (32-33 weeks) or late preterm (34-36 weeks) have higher long-term risks of neurodevelopmental difficulties that can affect…
Study finds three times the risk of respiratory distress in infants born to COVID-infected mothers
New UCLA-led research finds that infants born full term to mothers who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy had three…
Groundbreaking technology shows immense potential for treating ischemic retinopathy
A groundbreaking technology with immense potential in treating ischemic retinopathy in premature infants and diabetic patients has been developed by…
AI Therapy companion ‘replika’ gains traction among lonely students
In a recent study published in the journal Mental Health Research, researchers investigated the young adult mental health outcomes of…
Study shows how CBT rewires the anxious child’s brain
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have found overactivation in many brain regions, including the frontal and parietal lobes…
Is serum vitamin D status linked to dental caries or molar incisor hypomineralisation in children?
In a recent cross-sectional study published in BMC Public Health, researchers examined the potential association between serum vitamin D status…
PCPs and urologists offer hope with active surveillance
This study considers the perspectives of primary care physicians (PCPs) and urologists on what facilitates and what creates barriers to…
New study unlocks secrets to preventing birth defects
Cleft lip and palate are the most common craniofacial birth defects in humans, affecting more than 175,000 newborns around the…
Blood pressure drug could help lower anxiety for kids and young adults with ASD
A new study at the University of Missouri’s Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment found that propranolol, a medication that…