Northwestern Medicine scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders. They have discovered the cause of a genetic subtype of autism that results in seizures and social deficits in both mice and humans.
When it comes to snacking, crackers and potato chips are among the most popular choices in many places around the world. Both are convenient, taste great, and widely available in grocery stores. However, when it comes to health, there is a big difference between these two snacks.
Engineers at the University of Waterloo have developed a tiny, untethered robot that could potentially revolutionize surgery. The robot takes inspiration from the gripping ability of geckos and the efficient locomotion of inchworms.
Childhood maltreatment is a significant risk factor for health problems that persist throughout an individual’s life, leading to physical, mental, behavioral, and social consequences that can affect pregnancy and parenthood.
New research suggests that good sleep habits can play a role in supporting overall health and may even contribute to a longer life, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology.
A recent study conducted by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai reveals that fasting could be detrimental to fighting off infections and increases the risk of heart disease.
A new study shows that people who previously had COVID-19 have an 88% lower risk of being hospitalized or dying compared to those who have never been infected.
Doctors sometimes give patients a medicine called gadolinium during an MRI scan to help make the pictures clearer. However, scientists at the University of New Mexico have found that small pieces of gadolinium can go into people’s kidneys and cause serious side effects.
A recent study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience has provided evidence that humans experience longer REM sleep in winter and less deep sleep in autumn, even in urban populations where sleep is commonly disrupted.
The study shows that the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes after a COVID-19 infection is not just an early observation but is, in fact, a real risk that has persisted through the Omicron era.
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