Genetic Screening Allows Parents Pick the Healthiest Embryos AT 18 MONTHS old, Aurea Yenmai Smigrodzki is inquisitive like any other toddler. She likes peanut butter, the beach, and mobile …
The U.S. obesity epidemic – The Role of Age, Sex, and Race – New study shows who is gaining weight over the last decade 10-Year Weight Gain in 13,802 …
Too Much Sitting Increases Risk of Death. Key Points: Question: Is daily sitting time associated with mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in countries of different economic levels? Findings: In …
The teen brain tunes out mom’s voice in favor of more unfamiliar voices Around age 13, kids’ brains shift from focusing on their mothers’ voices to favor new voices, …
You Are Unlikely to Catch Omicron Variant if You Had Omicron Finally some good news for the pandemic-weary: a study shows that previous infection with the widely circulating Omicron …
Newly Developed Inhaled COVID Vaccine Protects Against COVID-19 Variants Scientists at McMaster University who have recently developed an inhaled COVID vaccine have confirmed that the new inhaled vaccine can …
Graves Disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism due to circulating autoantibodies. It is also the leading cause of hyperthyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland produces …
Amyloid-Beta Protein Made in the Liver May Cause Alzheimer’s Disease in the Brain Amyloid protein made in the liver can cause neurodegeneration in the brain, according to a new …
Weight loss via exercise is more difficult for obese people, data suggests. Obesity is a complex disease involving an excessive amount of body fat. Obesity isn’t just a cosmetic …
Moderna’s HIV mRNA Vaccine Is Starting Human Trials Before 2020, many of us had never heard of mRNA. With the development of Covid-19 vaccines dependent on this molecule, though, …
