During pregnancy, many women make a concerted effort to keep stress levels low — and for good reason. Maternal stress has been linked to a number of negative outcomes for women and their infants, including developmental and behavioral problems. Now, it has been...
Substantial work lies ahead to convert the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Bright Future’s guidelines into computerized prompts for physicians, researchers report, but the payoff has the potential to significantly benefit patients from birth to age 21....
Scientists have discovered why medication to treat asthma and pneumonia can become ineffective. The findings show that drugs widely used to treat lung diseases work with the body clock. The research found out that cells lining the lung airways have their own body...
Science and industry are collaborating to develop future pharmaceuticals for treating chronic inflammatory diseases. The medicines will combat immunological processes that have gone wrong. Statistics indicate that there are 300 million asthma sufferers worldwide, a...
A vaccine for dust-mite allergies has been created, researchers report. In lab tests and animal trials, the nano-sized vaccine package was readily absorbed by immune cells and dramatically lowered allergic responses. “What is new about this is we have developed...
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