Monthly Archives: Aprile 2019
Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children as young as 14 months are...
The focus of this review is on the early identification, assessment, and treatment of young children (0–5 years of age) with autism spectrum disorders...
Gestures and visual animation assist in allowing us to understand the cognitive origins of...
Gestures and visual animations can help reveal the cognitive origins of meaning, indicating that our minds can assign a linguistic structure to new informational...
Peppermint can help with the difficulty swallowing and non-cardiac chest pain
Peppermint is a hybrid aromatic, created by crossing spearmint with watermint. Peppermint has a cooling effect that people find refreshing and exerts mild antimicrobial...
European Medicines Agency had approved anti-skin cancer drug made by Sanofi
In September 2018 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Libtayo® (cemiplimab-rwlc) for the treatment of patients with metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma...
People born with developmental brain disorders will benefit from medical interventions only if treated...
A new study challenges the presumption that people born with developmental brain disorders such as severe autism will benefit from medical interventions only if...
Researchers found that teenagers who were exposed to alcohol while in the womb showed...
According to the CDC and the U.S. Surgeon General, “There is no known safe amount of alcohol to drink while pregnant.
There is also no known...
Children’s research faculty examined the impact of lipid intake in the first month of...
Dietary lipids, already an important source of energy for tiny preemies, also provide a much-needed brain boost by significantly increasing global brain volume as...
Asthma: first large investigation to examine the differences in genetic risk factors for childhood-onset...
Asthma, a common respiratory disease that causes wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath, is the most prevalent chronic respiratory disease worldwide.
A new study,...
Allopregnanolone (ALLO) can leave fetus vulnerable to autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Allopregnanolone (ALLO), a hormone made by the placenta late in pregnancy, is such a potent neurosteroid that disrupting its steady supply to the developing...
People have positive biases to those they feel are more like them
Unconscious bias has become a hot topic recently, with high profile incidents reported around the world.
Researchers at Aalto University are exploring the causes...
Melanocyte stem cells from human hair follicles have the ability to turn into glial...
A subset of the stem cells in hair follicles have the potential to regenerate the coating that insulates neurons in mice, reports Thomas Hornyak...
Researchers revealed a brain pathway which drives the additional weight gain
It's no secret that overindulging on high-calorie foods can be detrimental to health, but it turns out that under stress, watching what you eat...
Jet lag : it’s important not just what you eat but when you eat
New research has found it is not just what you eat, but when you eat that is important, knowledge which could improve the health...
New research has provided guidance on the amount of antibiotics that can safely be...
New research has, for the first time, provided guidance on the amount of antibiotics that can safely be prescribed without generating resistant superbugs.
The study,...
The senses of smell and taste may begin on the tongue and not in...
Scientists from the Monell Center report that functional olfactory receptors, the sensors that detect odors in the nose, are also present in human taste...
