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Racial disparities found in migraine diagnosis for children and teens

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 20:38
Children and young people who are Black or Hispanic are less likely to be diagnosed with migraine than those who are white when being seen for headache in a pediatric emergency department, according to a study published in the February 5, 2025, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

Study suggests a possible link between trauma and endometriosis

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 20:33
The study is an international collaboration based on previous research that has suggested a possible connection between trauma and endometriosis.

New medication-based approach reverses inguinal hernias in mice

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 20:29
By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia - a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.

Study could pave the way for routine eyecare imaging as a disease screening tool

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 14:05
Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, highlighting its potential in the early detection of diseases like type 2 diabetes, dementia and multiple sclerosis.

New Kids First datasets offer insights into genetics of childhood disorders

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 12:20
The new Kids First datasets advance our understanding of how genetics contribute to childhood cancers and congenital disorders, opening new doors for prevention and treatment.

New drug class may help alleviate IBS symptoms by targeting the central nervous system

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 12:14
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects the intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and changes in bowel habits, including diarrhea, constipation, or both.

Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 12:06
A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.

Oral bacteria may be linked to changes in brain function as people age

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 11:55
The bacteria in your mouth and on your tongue may be linked to changes in brain function as you age, new research suggested.

Drinking ketones improves heart health for people with type 2 diabetes

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 11:46
Drinking ketones improves heart health, a new small-scale study from the University of Portsmouth has found.

Juice cleanse may harm gut and oral health

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 11:35
Think your juice cleanse is making you healthier? A new Northwestern University study suggests it might be doing the opposite.

Study reveals how healthy stem cells transform into cancer cells

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 11:25
Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

Classical music found to stabilize fetal heart rate patterns

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 09:34
Playing music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their children in the womb, but a group of researchers has found evidence it can calm fetal heart rates, potentially providing developmental benefits.

Innovative method sheds light on the proteins behind gut health

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 08:45
A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact on human disease

Women speak more than men during early and middle adulthood

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 08:39
The stereotype that women are much more talkative than men is pervasive across many cultures, but a widely reported study by University of Arizona researchers in 2007 refuted the claim, finding that men and women speak roughly the same number of words per day – around 16,000.

Rising cannabis use disorder cases contribute to growing schizophrenia diagnoses

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 08:15
The proportion of new cases of schizophrenia associated with a cannabis use disorder has risen from 4% pre-legalization to 10% after cannabis legalization in Ontario, according to new research.

New study reveals how anticancer drugs enter cancer cells

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 06:56
A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an "outside in" signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell.

The link between air pollution and lower respiratory infections in adults

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 06:31
Research reveals that even low levels of air pollution significantly increase the risk of respiratory infections in adults, highlighting urgent health concerns.

Alcohol-related deaths and hospitalizations in Canada surged during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 05:53
Alcohol-related health issues surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a 17.6% rise in mortality, calling for enhanced prevention and treatment strategies.

Study links low levels of PM2.5 exposure to liver damage

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 04:19
Researchers examine the liver toxicity of low levels of PM2.5 exposure.

Breast cancer risk and chemical exposure: New evidence points to triclosan as a key culprit

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 22:51
Researchers found that moderate triclosan exposure is significantly linked to increased breast cancer risk, particularly in younger, overweight, and White women, while other endocrine-disrupting chemicals showed mixed or no associations.

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