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Taking antipsychotics during pregnancy did not affect the neuropsychiatric development of children

A population-based cohort study of Australian, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish scientists found that mothers taking antipsychotic medications during pregnancy did not practically increase the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in their children, including the risk of learning difficulties

03.04.2024

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A nutritionist explained why it's important for office workers to take omega-3s

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are the building material for cell membranes, blood vessels and nerve tissue elements

03.04.2024

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Doctors have named a breakfast that will help cleanse your body and kick-start your bowels

The human body has its own potential for self-regulation, which works as it should if the organs and systems are functioning without failure

03.04.2024

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US approved oral nonsteroidal therapy for Duchenne myodystrophy

The FDA's decision was prompted by the results of 18-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase III trials

02.04.2024

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Exposure to even low doses of microplastics hit fertility

The main discovery of the Chinese medics was exactly how exposure to low levels of polystyrene microplastics affects the quality of male sperm and the number of offspring born

02.04.2024

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Scientists described the state of the immune system in a German man after 217 vaccinations against covidae

Analysis of his immunologic profile showed that his adaptive immunity responses were not significantly different from those of people who received three doses of the vaccine

02.04.2024

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Miscarriage increased the risk of developing gestational diabetes in the next pregnancy

A systematic review and meta-analysis by Australian scientists found that a prior miscarriage increases the risk of developing gestational diabetes in subsequent pregnancies

01.04.2024

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CAR-T lymphocytes helped a fraction of sarcoma patients in a phase 2 trial

The drug showed an acceptable level of safety and was effective in a proportion of patients, as reported in an article from The Lancet

01.04.2024

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Popular disinfectants caused brain cell death

Modern man lives among many thousands of chemicals that have been created by civilization and are not found in nature

01.04.2024

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Psychiatrists have cured a 70-year-old woman who was victimized by a con artist and fell into erotomanic delirium

Medics have described a case study: an elderly Hungarian resident fell in love with an online fraudster pretending to be a famous musician

01.04.2024

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Breast milk protected infants from hematologic neoplasms

A large cohort study of more than 300,000 children in Denmark found that exclusive breastfeeding for at least three months of a child's life was associated with a reduced risk of developing oncohematologic diseases

01.04.2024

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Medics have found a new way to cure allergic asthma

Allergic asthma can be controlled by the Piezo1 protein, which prevents allergens from affecting immune cells in the lungs

01.04.2024

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Long-term memory has been shown to be impossible without inflammation in the brain

When information is fixed in memory for a long time, DNA is damaged and a group of neurons in the brain become inflamed

29.03.2024

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Meta-analysis finds no benefit of probiotics for pregnancy

The meta-analysis included data from 29 papers involving a total of 7735 women who were administered a total of 20 strains of probiotic bacteria, predominantly orally

29.03.2024

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In 2022, 43 percent of U.S. adults will use telemedicine

It turned out that 43 percent of the participants preferred telemedicine consultation, even in cases where face-to-face interaction with a physician was an option

29.03.2024

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Long-term progestin use increased the risk of developing meningioma

A case-control study by French scientists found that long-term use of medrogestone, medroxyprogesterone and promegestone, which are used as contraception and therapy for gynecologic diseases and breast neoplasms, increases the risk of developing intracranial meningioma

28.03.2024

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Homeless Canadians found to have an increased risk of developing dementia

Dementia is considered the seventh leading cause of death and disability

28.03.2024

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Dogs have been trained to detect stress in people with PTSD by smell

Scientists from Canada have shown in an experiment that the sensitive noses of assistance dogs can "smell" signs of stress in people with PTSD in the odor of their breath

28.03.2024

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Women with low heart rates have shown a propensity for crime

Lower heart rates in women are associated with higher rates of crime and unintentional injuries

28.03.2024

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Scientists have studied the risk of depression after a stroke

Researchers in the UK have found that six out of 10 people will struggle with depression for the next 18 years after suffering a stroke

27.03.2024