Health

Pathologists can only analyze so many slides in a day, says doctor

Researchers trying to discover building blocks of brain

Findings suggest heritability, fetal exposure to obese-causing factors in womb are more important than mode of delivery

Findings suggest heritability, fetal exposure to obese-causing factors in womb are more important than mode of delivery

Surge correlates with iPhone launch & release of Pokémon Go

Pathological consequences persist into adulthood

Use linked to adverse fetal health

Children of first-time mothers, those in home-based childcare log most screen time

People who regularly played non-digital games scored better on memory & thinking tests in their 70s, says research

Breakthrough helps better understanding of decision-making, paying attention

Research covers maternal health, rheumatoid arthritis, respiratory disease, more

Researchers analyze antibiotic’s impact on the gut microbial ecosystem

Study analyzes how prescription standards vary by region

Scientist striving for breakthrough that allows doctors to prescribe lower doses of morphine

Government downplaying environmental links to ADHD

Tiny catalyst developed to travel inside tumorous cell

Scientists attempting to use gut bacteria to alter aging process

Researcher recommends eating less processed foods, reducing use certain personal care products

Brain’s ability to distinguish subtle tone differences improves with background noise playing

Sleep quality important for overall wellbeing

One session makes a difference, says study

Study analyzes vaccine-narcolepsy link

Certain exercises keep dementia at bay, says professor

Sleepless nights trigger up to a 30% rise in emotional stress levels, says study

Researchers trying to exploit music to break through to dementia patients

Food can trigger overconsumption similar to alcohol and drugs, but it is not the whole story

Diseases not nearly as dangerous as portrayed

Maintaining skeletal muscle function crucial to successful aging

Exercise can reduce artery stiffness

Habit lowers risk of type 2 diabetes

3D printing allowing researchers to investigate behavior of cells with previously unattainable accuracy

Study examines kids rather than professional athletes

New imaging method shows how bacteria use thin hair-like surface appendages

Potatoes cost-effective, nutrient-dense, whole-food source of carbohydrates

Finding reveals how life experience impacts development

Researcher analyzes how social platforms impact lifestyle, time management

Researchers to test if skin heals better if it’s exposed to certain types of light

Offspring of obese mothers more susceptible to diabetes

Big Pharma stands to benefit from crisis

Male plaintiffs suffering from gynecomastia in mass tort litigation over Risperdal

Study examines how youths use social media differently than adults

Findings may lead to ‘plant probiotic’ & new antibiotics

Infant brain development linked to anxiety disorders

Use doubles despite little change in number of older people diagnosed with depression