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Scientists detect high levels of uranium contamination that increases cancers, birth defects in Iraq

Tue, 2013-05-21 09:05 — earnie

Ten years after the Iraq war of 2003 a team of scientists based in Mosul, northern Iraq, have detected high levels of uranium contamination in soil samples at three sites in the province of Nineveh wh
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U-M-led researchers examine factors that contribute to resurgence of pertussis

Tue, 2013-05-21 08:05 — earnie

Whooping cough has exploded in the United States and some other developed countries in recent decades, and many experts suspect ineffective childhood vaccines for the alarming resurgence.

Childhood respiratory infections rather than analgesics usage linked to risk for asthma

Tue, 2013-05-21 07:05 — earnie

A new study conducted by Boston researchers reports that the link between asthma and early childhood use of acetaminophen or ibuprofen may be driven by underlying respiratory infections that prompt th
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Common surgical approach to obstructive sleep apnea in children improves behavior

Tue, 2013-05-21 06:05 — earnie

Children with obstructive sleep apnea who had a common surgery to remove their tonsils and adenoids showed notable improvements in behavior, quality of life and other symptoms compared to those treate
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Childhood maltreatment linked to increased risk of obesity in adult life

Tue, 2013-05-21 06:05 — earnie

Children who have suffered maltreatment are 36% more likely to be obese in adulthood compared to non-maltreated children, according to a new study by King's College London.
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Disruption of brain developmental processes caused by premature birth can affect cognitive function

Tue, 2013-05-21 05:05 — earnie

Researchers from King's College London have for the first time used a novel form of MRI to identify crucial developmental processes in the brain that are vulnerable to the effects of premature birth.

Men diagnosed with ADHD in childhood are at higher risk to suffer from obesity as adults: Study

Tue, 2013-05-21 04:05 — earnie

A new study conducted by researchers at the Child Study Center at NYU Langone Medical Center found men diagnosed as children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder were twice as likely to be ob
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WHO's Health Assembly opens 66th Session in Geneva

Tue, 2013-05-21 03:05 — earnie

WHO's Health Assembly, the world's largest health policy-making body, opened its 66th Session today in Geneva with around 3000 participants from around the world.

Study reports good long-term outcomes after surgery in infants with PFSDH

Tue, 2013-05-21 02:05 — earnie

Posterior fossa subdural hematoma is a serious and rare condition in newborns, generally occurring after difficult deliveries.
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New breakthrough in progeria treatment

Tue, 2013-05-21 01:05 — earnie

Pharmaceuticals that inhibit a specific enzyme may be useful in treating progeria, or accelerated aging in children.
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