Infants under 1 year old should not be exposed to electronic screens, and children between the ages of 2 and…
Which car crashes cause traumatic brain injury?
Motor vehicle crashes are one of the most common causes of TBI-related emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths. Yet, much…
Targeted therapy proves effective against aggressive rare blood cancer
Clinical study treating BPDCN with tagraxofusp led to first FDA approval for the disease.
Sub-optimal food allergy knowledge and attitudes among restaurant staff
A new study of restaurant staff reveals low levels of food allergy knowledge and negative attitudes about serving people with…
How ‘bad cholesterol’ enters artery walls
Researchers have determined how circulating ”bad cholesterol” enters artery walls to cause the plaque that narrows the blood vessels and…
Stroke patients receive different amounts of physical therapy
Medicare-covered stroke patients receive vastly different amounts of physical and occupational therapy during hospital stays despite evidence that such care…
Coal could yield treatment for traumatic injuries
Coal-derived graphene quantum dots, when modified with a polymer, are effective antioxidants. They could lead to a therapy for people…
Air pollution poses risks for childhood cancer survivors
A new study finds that air pollution significantly increases the risk of hospitalizations for young cancer survivors.
Time-restricted eating shows benefits for blood glucose
By restricting the time period during which they could eat, researchers have seen promising results for controlling blood glucose levels…
Stem cells from hair follicles have potential to repair damaged neurons in mice
A subset of the stem cells in hair follicles have the potential to regenerate the coating that insulates neurons in…