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Study highlights cannabis use linked to mental health risks in youth
A review article published in the journal Epidemiologia describes the impact of cannabis use on mental health among Australian and...
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Study reveals safety and acceptability of very low calorie diets in teenagers with obesity
Short-term very low calorie diets are safe for teenagers living with moderate to severe obesity when closely monitored by an...
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Innovative interventions combat mental health impacts of climate change
In a recent review published in the journal NPJ Mental Health Research, researchers conducted a scoping review to assess the...
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Measles outbreak in Illinois underscores critical need for vaccination
In a recent study published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), researchers from Illinois, the United States of...
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Gut bacteria-derived serotonin promotes the development of immune cells in newborns
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators discovered that unique bacteria colonize the gut shortly after birth and make the neurotransmitter serotonin to...
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Study unlocks the mystery of neonatal neutropenia in newborns
Compared to adults, newborns are highly susceptible to infections and these infections can cause serious health complications and even death....
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Study shows the economic benefits of reducing socioeconomic disparities in youth physical activity
What would happen if the existing disparities in physical activity levels between youth of lower and higher socioeconomic statuses were...
Read moreResearchers find link between gut bacteria and the success of milk-allergy oral immunotherapy
Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan have discovered a link between...
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Cedars-Sinai expert explains new treatment options for pediatric patients with sarcomas
Leo Mascarenhas, MD, MS, has an important message for parents whose children have been diagnosed with sarcoma, a type of...
Read moreBrain region associated with movement found to be abnormal in children with developmental language disorder
A rigorous analysis of numerous studies concludes that a part of the brain traditionally associated with movement is abnormal in...
Read moreStudy explores changes in home food availability and nutrient intake for young children
Early childhood is an important time for learning about nutrition and establishing healthy eating behaviors. Young children rely on parents...
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Teen pregnancy may be associated with risk of premature mortality in early adulthood
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers examined the risk of early death beyond 12 years of...
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Innovative approaches needed to overcome health system barriers in malaria vaccination
In a review published in BMC Medicine, researchers examined the current literature to investigate malaria vaccination's challenges in reaching high-risk...
Read moreViral infections contribute to more cases of intussusception in kids
Viral infections trigger more cases of intussusception, the common cause of bowel blockages in young children, than previously thought, according to...
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