Health
Child ADHD risk linked to mother's use of acetaminophen
Fetal acetaminophen exposure increases the likelihood that a child will develop attention-deficit/hy ...View More
Groundbreaking study shows potential of new mRNA vaccine to help fight tuberculosis
A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pione ...View More
Promising new class of antimalarial drugs discovered
Epigenetic inhibitors as a promising new antimalarial intervention strategy? A new study identifies ...View More
Housing damage resulting from great east Japan earthquake and all-cause mortality
Scientists know that natural disasters have negative health effects on survivors, but long-term obse ...View More
People with certain heart conditions may play competitive sports, scientific statement suggests
Recent research suggests that select athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities may be able to safel ...View More
Pulmonary fibrosis: Study targets proteins to reverse lung scarring
A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a d ...View More
Promising results from first prenatal therapy for spinal muscular atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder set in motion before birth ...View More
Stopping asthma in its tracks
Current asthma treatments don't work in all patients, and they don't provide long-term relief from p ...View More
Advances in AI can help prepare the world for the next pandemic, global group of scientists find
A study published in Nature today outlines for the first time how advances in AI can accelerate brea ...View More
Emergency clinicians increase prescriptions of buprenorphine, effectively help patients get started on the path to recovery
In the face of the alarming number of opioid-related deaths in the U.S., there have been national ef ...View More
