Most autistic children struggle with communication and social skills. Though the causes are not completely understood there are indications of associations like women taking folate supplements during pre-conception and during gestation showed a lesser chance of having an offspring with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
There has been an emergence in data supporting a connection between sleep and an individual’s diet, leading researchers to explore the link between sleep duration and the intake of fruit and vegetables.
More than 11,000 adolescent soccer players in the UK were examined over 20 years and it was found that routine screenings of the heart prevented only a handful of sudden cardiac fatalities while exercising.
With the advent of video laryngoscopes, much of how intubations are done has changed. Medical personnel are now able to get a better view of airway structures thanks to the help of videolaryngoscopy.
Cannabis users reported that it can reduce the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ultimately for the first time, this statement was proven by an experiment conducted in mice jointly by the University of Bath and the University of Massachusetts Medical School. The research findings were published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Scientists from McGill University have developed a novel technology to quickly analyze hundreds of proteins from a single blood sample in a cost-effective manner. There are around 20,000 proteins present in our bodies. But till date, only one specific protein can be detected at a time.
Xolair of Novartis and Roche has been declared as a breakthrough therapy for food allergies including eggs, milk and peanuts by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA).
Several top tech companies such as Google, Amazon, Oracle, Microsoft, IBM and Salesforce have vowed to remove barriers which prevent customers from accessing their personal mHealth data whenever they need it. The announcement was made at the Blue Button 2.0 Developer Conference held in Washington D.C.
Astronauts at the International Space Station are dependent upon telemedicine for all kinds of illness. However, according to Dr. Shannan Moynihan, the deputy chief of space and occupational medicine from the NASA Johnson Space Centre, although effective, telemedicine has its limits.
A longitudinal study found that children in preschool consumed greater amounts of vegetables when their plates were divided and printed with pictures of fruits and vegetables.
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