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Shedding Light on a Gene Mutation That Causes Signs of Premature Aging
April 8, 2013 Researchers found that mice developed without the ATRX gene had problems in in the forebrain, the part of the brain associated with learning and memory, and in the anterior pituitary which has a ... > full story -
Fetal Exposure to Excessive Stress Hormones in the Womb Linked to Adult Mood Disorders
April 7, 2013 Exposure of the developing fetus to excessive levels of stress hormones in the womb can cause mood disorders in later life and now, for the first time, researchers have found a mechanism that may ... > full story -
Findings from Most in-Depth Study Into UK Parents Who Kill Their Children
April 4, 2013 Experts have revealed their findings from the most in-depth study ever to take place in the UK into the tragic instances of child killing by parents, known as filicide. The research found 37 per cent ... > full story -
Study Reveals Risk Factors for Blood Clots in Pregnant and Postnatal Women
April 2, 2013 Women who have suffered a still birth or have medical conditions including varicose veins, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or heart disease are at greater risk of developing dangerous blood clots ... > full story -
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Over-Diagnosis of Reflux in Infants Leads to Needless Medication, Research Finds
April 1, 2013 Calling gastroesophageal reflux a disease increases parents’ wish for medication, symptoms are frequently over-treated in infants, according to new ... > full story -
New Initiative Provides Free Developmental Assessments for Children Most at Risk for Autism
April 1, 2013 Kennedy Krieger Institute has announced a new, pilot initiative to help identify the red flags of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in infant siblings of children with ASD as early as possible. ... > full story -
Prematurity, Low Birth Weight Significantly Impact Mortality Rates
April 1, 2013 A new study shows that increasing numbers of premature and other low birth weight infants are the leading cause for the leveling off of infant mortality and neonatal mortality rates in the United ... > full story -
Risk of Autism Is Not Increased by 'Too Many Vaccines Too Soon,' Study Shows
March 29, 2013 Although scientific evidence suggests that vaccines do not cause autism, approximately one-third of parents continue to express concern that they do; nearly 1 in 10 parents refuse or delay ... > full story -
Prebiotics: Do Supplements in Baby Formula Help Prevent Allergies?
March 28, 2013 Prebiotic supplements in infant formula may help to prevent eczema, according to a systematic review. However, the review highlights a lack of high quality evidence for the effects of prebiotics in ... > full story -
Stressful Life Events May Increase Stillbirth Risk, Study Finds
March 27, 2013 Pregnant women who experienced financial, emotional, or other personal stress in the year before their delivery had an increased chance of having a stillbirth, say ... > full story
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