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24
Nov
Drinking during pregnancy changes baby’s brain structure
A new study has found that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can change the structure of a baby's brain.
The study, published in the j...
17
Nov
Gene plays important role in embryonic development
The embryonic development is a process that starts with the fertilization of the egg by the sperm and ends with the formation of a matu...
08
Nov
Having suffered trauma during childhood triples the risk of suffering a serious mental disorder in adulthood, study finds
A new study has found that people who suffer trauma during childhood are three times more likely to suffer from a serious mental disord...
03
Nov
A high-fat diet in pregnant monkeys impairs fetal blood stem cells
A high-fat diet during pregnancy may impair the development of fetal blood stem cells, according to a new study in monkeys.
The findin...
28
Oct
Multistate study examines mRNA vaccine effectiveness for immunocompromised adults during Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 predominance
In a recent study, researchers examined the effectiveness of mRNA vaccines against common cold viruses in immunocompromised adults duri...
28
Oct
Deprivation in childhood linked to impulsive behaviour in adulthood – new study
Deprivation during childhood is linked to impulsive behaviour in adulthood, finds a new UCL-led study.
The study, which is the first o...
27
Oct
Tracking mental health over the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a difficult time for everyone, and it’s important to keep track of your mental health during these times...
11
Oct
When endings approach, people choose the familiar over the novel
When endings approach, people choose the familiar over the novel. This is because they want to feel comfortable and avoid anything that...
05
Oct
Sex-specific mediating effect of gestational weight gain between pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational diabetes mellitus
Women who are overweight or obese before pregnancy are at an increased risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a type o...
04
Oct
Should You Fast During The Holidays?
A lot of people forego fasting during the holidays, but there are actually some benefits to fasting during this festive time of year. H...