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Nemours Children’s Health selected to conduct first gene therapy clinical trial for Morquio A syndrome
As part of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (AMP®...
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Dietary grapes promote subtle shifts in human microbiome with potential health implications
Several studies have indicated that diet plays a crucial role in maintaining and altering the gut microbiome. In fact, the...
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Researchers may have identified a molecular cause for memory changes in early childhood
How do our brains become capable of creating specific memories? In one of the first preclinical studies to examine memory...
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Pre-teen caffeine consumption linked to early nicotine use
Nicotine use among young people is a growing concern for public health scientists and policymakers. However, this may be led...
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Distressed mothers experience altered placental development, raising concerns for offspring
In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers investigate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic...
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Post-secondary education could improve the IQ of adults with mild intellectual disability
Post-secondary education (PSE) has a potential for improving the IQ of adults with mild intellectual disability (ID), according to a...
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Does obstructive sleep apnea increase the risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2?
In a recent article published in the journal Sleep, researchers generated a harmonized analysis investigating the impact of preexisting obstructive...
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How circadian rhythms and gut microbiota team up to impact human health
In a review article published in the journal Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases, scientists have provided an overview of recent...
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Maternal diet may be associated with the diet and body composition of their children
In a recent study published in the PLOS ONE Journal, researchers determined the association between the dietary qualities of mothers...
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Language exposure can shape the brains of young children
Talking to toddlers helps shape their developing brain, according to new research from the University of East Anglia. Researchers captured...
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Study finds that caffeine consumption was associated with nicotine use onset among early adolescents
In a recent study published in the PLOS ONE Journal, researchers examined the contribution of caffeine to nicotine use onset...
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Experts call for scrutiny of new Pfizer vaccine given during pregnancy to prevent RSV infection in infants
Experts have called for further scrutiny of a new Pfizer vaccine given during pregnancy to prevent respiratory infection in infants,...
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Researchers examine how timing of cannabis exposure during pregnancy impacts fetal development
As more people use cannabis for recreational purposes, attitudes towards the drug have changed. For example, research has shown that...
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Maternal cortisol levels during pregnancy linked to language development in children over time
High levels of the stress hormone cortisol during the third trimester of pregnancy may improve speech and language skills in...
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