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Infant ‘Water on the Brain’ Linked to Fat Molecule

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
Babies born with hydrocephalus, also called “water on the brain,” may be suffering the effects of a fat molecule called LPA, a new study in mice suggests. Until ...
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Pesticide Exposure Before Birth Linked to Lower IQ in Kids

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
Exposure to pesticides in the womb may harm a baby’s brain and hinder the child’s intelligence, according to three new studies published today (April 21). All the studies ...
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When Breast-Feeding Fails: Why Moms Seek Out Alternatives

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
Yasmine Evjen, a graphic and Web designer in Chandler, Ariz., always planned to breast-feed her daughter. When Evjen and her husband found out that she was pregnant more ...
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Babies’ First Foods May Impact Health Later

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
The food babies eat during their first days of life may have a long-term impact on their health, a new study suggests. The results of the research show ...
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Compound Stops MRSA Infections in Mice

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
Researchers have developed a compound that seems to treat infections of the superbug known as MRSA, according to a new animal study. When researchers gave the compound, called ...
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‘Stealth Transmitters’ of the Flu Activate Different Genes

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
Whenever the flu hits the office, some people always seem to fall sick while others just a cubicle away sail through unharmed. Our genes may be why, a ...
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5 Most Likely Real-Life Contagions

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
In the upcoming movie “Contagion,” a cast of Hollywood elites contends with a virus that goes airborne, kills quickly and spreads globally. Luckily, no real virus fits the ...
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Extremely Obese People Face Increased Risk of Dying From H1N1 Flu

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
Extremely obese people are nearly three times more likely to die from H1N1 flu than people of normal weight, according to a new study. And obese people are ...
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Beyond E. Coli: The Deadly Germs Scientists Really Fear

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
The E. coli outbreak in Germany caused death, sickness and panic and sent experts scrambling to identify the source of the illnesses. But while E. coli can kill, ...
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New ‘Vomiting Virus’ Strain Behind Recent US Outbreaks

By Mark Schweizer
18 days ago
A new strain of norovirus — a stomach bug that causes diarrhea and vomiting  —  was responsible for most outbreaks of the disease in the U.S. in recent ...
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