HEALTH CARE

Compared to infant formula, breastmilk contains antibodies that offer passive immunity to the infant against many communicable diseases. A recent...

Despite extensive research on the subject, preterm birth (PTB) remains inadequately understood and a significant public health problem in the...

Children and adolescents face greater risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when exposed to antibiotics or a Western diet at...

Metabolic health during pregnancy is essential for both the mother and child; however, several factors, including socioeconomic status (SES) and...

A Swedish study published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases observes a high prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...

In 2000, about 7% of women throughout the world were considered obese; however, recent estimates indicate that obesity affects about...

In a review article published in the journal Biomedicines, scientists have provided a detailed overview of the inter-individual variation in...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers in the United States assessed associations between diabetes risk awareness/perception...

In a recent article published in the JAMA Network Open, researchers described the findings of their cross-sectional study conducted among...

May 5 2023 Getting many adolescents and young adults to stop using e-cigarettes may be as simple as doing away...

For the first time, researchers performed a successful in-utero surgery to repair a potentially deadly developmental condition by treating an...

Elizabeth Burns had just come inside from gardening in 2021 when she caught a TV news report about a rocklike...

In a first, a team from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital successfully treated an aggressive vascular malformation...

A recent study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCs) in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Supplements examined...