DOT Warns Airlines: Stop Charging Extra to Seat Young Kids With Family
The Department of Transportation on Friday issued a stern warning to airlines – stop charging extra fees to travelers with young children so that they...
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I talked to 70 parents who raised highly successful kids—here are the 4 hard parenting rules that make them different
What is a parent’s role in raising smart, confident and successful children? What matters? What doesn’t? Though I am the mother of two happy and...
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CDC investigating 109 cases of severe hepatitis in kids across two dozen states, including 5 deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 cases of severe hepatitis in children, including five deaths, to determine a cause, with adenovirus...
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World Immunization Week 2022: Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance on the equitable and sustainable use of vaccines
As part of World Immunization Week 2022, News Medical speaks to Thabani Maphosa, the Managing Director of Country Programmes at Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, about their...
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Research looks at children hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 who depend on medical technology
In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers described coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection in technology-dependent children. Technology-dependent children are defined...
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Quantitative MRI can detect subtle differences in the brain structure of premature babies
Premature babies who develop abnormalities like autism and cerebral palsy as teenagers have subtle differences in brain structure that can be detected on quantitative MRI...
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Early self-awareness of autism associated with better adult outcomes
People who learn they are autistic when they are younger may have a heightened quality of life and sense of well-being in adulthood. That’s the...
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Researchers reveal how not-yet-malignant cells “turn on” and become metastatic breast cancer
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism in which not-yet-malignant cells from early breast cancer tumors travel to other organs and, eventually, “turn...
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Study finds a bidirectional link between gastrointestinal issues and internalized symptoms in kids with autism
Children with autism spectrum disorder tend to experience gastrointestinal issues, such as constipation and stomach pain, at a higher rate than their neurotypical peers. Some...
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Aston University unveils new £2.8 million MRI scanner
A new £2.8 million MRI scanner has been unveiled at Aston University. The showcase took place in Aston Institute of Health and Neurodevelopment on Monday...
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Eradicating Polio; What’s it going to take?
In this interview, we speak to Judith Diment from Rotary’s International PolioPlus Committee about the incredible work they are doing to help eradicate polio worldwide...
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Durability and neutralization capacity of SARS-CoV-2 specific antibodies in the breastmilk of convalescent COVID-19 mothers
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, the researchers assessed immunological and pathophysiological aspects of antenatal coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Immune...