Pandemic Silver Lining: Drop in Infections That Cause Birth Defects
The number of babies born with a virus that commonly causes birth defects may have dropped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests. That…
Read onThe number of babies born with a virus that commonly causes birth defects may have dropped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests. That…
Read onA frequently used screening test for autism creates a gender gap that could hinder diagnosis and treatment for women and girls, a new study suggests.…
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Read onAs scientists around the world investigate why long COVID strikes some and not others, a new study finds that suffering psychological distress prior to COVID-19…
Read onNew federal safety standards announced Wednesday aim to keep kids and teens safe from serious or life-threatening injuries from accidental swallowing of high-powered magnets. The…
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Read onKids who walk, skateboard or ride their bikes to school when they are young are more likely to keep it up as they get older,…
Read onArtificial sweeteners are a popular way to try to keep slim, but French researchers suggest they may also increase your risk for a heart attack…
Read onMany new parents have been jarred awake in the dead of night when they hear their baby let out that telltale barky cough that signals…
Read onWith online medical visits growing in popularity, a new study offers some reassurance: Diagnoses made via video are usually on the money. Mayo Clinic researchers…
Read onWhile exposure to smog is a known risk factor for preterm birth and low-birth weight, new research suggests it also may heighten risk of COVID-19…
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