Pigeon virus causes fatal neurological disease in young leukemia patient
In a recent case report published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers described a neurologic disease caused by pigeon…
Study finds high levels of enteric pathogens in children from Alabama’s rural areas, highlights sanitation issues
In a recent study published in the United States (U.S.) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC Emerging Infectious Diseases…
Study highlights the importance of BMI control in preventing cardiovascular disease
There is a well-known relationship between good physical fitness at a young age and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease…
Brain MRI reveals microstructural damage in children with persistent symptoms after mild TBI
A new study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Neurotrauma shows that children with persistent symptoms following mild traumatic brain…
Maternal distress during pregnancy linked to mental health risk and behavior problems in children
Children whose mothers are highly stressed, anxious or depressed during pregnancy may be at higher risk for mental health and…
Gene splicing determines CD20 levels and response to monoclonal antibody therapy
Immunotherapies that target the CD20 antigen have revolutionized how patients with a variety of blood cancers and hematologic disorders have…
Maternal smoking linked to reduced childhood type 1 diabetes risk, effects fade in adulthood
In a recent study published in The Lancet Regional Health-Europe, researchers investigated whether smoking during pregnancy or adulthood reduces the…
How multi-stage ensemble learning is changing the game By Pooja
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers examined the capacity of ensemble learning to anticipate and identify characteristics…
Study urges ongoing cardiac checks
In a recent study published in the journal Pediatrics, researchers from California evaluated the burden of residual cardiovascular pathology after…
Screen time for kids: Navigating the digital tightrope
A recent study published in the journal Nature Human Behavior discusses the benefits and risks associated with screen time for…
Study highlights variable use and rising costs of antivirals in treating pediatric influenza in the U.S.
In a recent study published in the journal Pediatrics, a team of researchers in the United States (U.S.) conducted a…
Prenatal cannabis exposure increases risk of adverse birth outcomes, study finds
Infants prenatally exposed to cannabis are more likely to be born preterm, have a low birth weight, and require neonatal…