Researchers led by Tzyy-Nan Huang and Ming-Hui Lin from Academia Sinica in Taiwan report that a low-dose mixture of zinc, serine, and branch-chain amino acids can alleviate behavioral deficits in three different mouse models of…
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YSPH biostatistician developing advanced statistical methods for complex clinical trials
Dr. Li’s team plans to create new statistical theory, tools, and guidance that will help researchers better measure treatment benefits across different health outcomes in CRTs. The new approach will properly take into account the hierarchical…
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Rising complexity in pediatric hospitalizations highlights urgent workforce and policy needs
A new national analysis shows that over the past two decades, inpatient care for children with complex chronic conditions (CCCs) has become far more intensive-and is now overwhelmingly concentrated in urban teaching children’s…
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expert reaction to zinc, branched chain amino acids and serine supplementation showing promise in reversing autism-linked behaviors in mice models
A study published in PLOS Biology looks at a trio supplement and the reversal of autism-linked behaviours in…
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Kids’ smartphone use linked to health risks – Politico
- Kids’ smartphone use linked to health risks Politico
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Study Links Smartphone Ownership in Childhood to Increased Risk of Depression and Obesity in Youth PR Newswire
- Smartphones could be putting your kids at…
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Small team, big impact: Automation helps relieve symptoms to keep cancer patients out of the ER
ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many people living with cancer, symptoms such as pain, anxiety or insomnia can quickly spiral into an emergency room visit. Such visits can be financially costly and take an emotional toll on…
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Study suggests up to 1 in 4 breast cancers happen before 50
As many as 1 in 4 breast cancers occur in women younger than 50, researchers said at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting. File Photo by Stephanie Lecocq/EPA
As many as 1 in 4 breast cancers occur in women younger than 50,…
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Federal panel could call for scrapping of infant hepatitis B vaccines this week | US news
A reversal of a decades-long program of childhood immunizations, including a recommendation to scrap hepatitis B shots for newborn babies, could come as early as this week in a vote by an advisory committee of allies convened by the US health…
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Obesity-driven estrone emerges as a key driver of deadly postmenopausal breast cancer
A new analysis of research into the most common type of breast cancer has zeroed in on an overlooked hormone that may be responsible for the increased risk of breast cancer death in post-menopausal women with obesity. It also raises…
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Shingles vaccine may actually slow down dementia, study finds – The Washington Post
- Shingles vaccine may actually slow down dementia, study finds The Washington Post
- Medicine’s Ali Dehghani stresses the importance of the shingles vaccine Case Western Reserve University
- A dementia vaccine could be real, and some of us have taken…
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