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- Anti-parasite Drugs May Treat Cancer and Immune Diseases
Researchers at Georgia State University and Washington State University recently discovered that modifying an anti-parasite drug commonly used to treat parasitic...
Heather JohnsonNovember 13, 2013 - Multiple Birth Pregnancies Cost Disproportionately More Than Singletons
Pregnancies resulting in the birth of more than one baby can cost upwards of 20 percent more than singleton births, says...
Heather JohnsonNovember 12, 2013 - Maternal Exercise During Pregnancy Benefits Newborn Brain Development
Mothers who exercise during pregnancy at least 20 minutes three times per week could be benefiting their baby’s brain development, according...
Heather JohnsonNovember 11, 2013 - Dementia Delayed by Learning a Second Language
If you ever considered learning another language, you might want to enroll in a language course today. According to a new...
Heather JohnsonNovember 7, 2013 - Pervert Taunts Toddler Through Hacked Baby Monitor
While parents would like to believe that baby monitors are the best way to protect their children when the parents are...
James JohnsonAugust 14, 2013 - Obesity Rates Among Preschoolers Have Fallen in Many States
Obesity rates among preschoolers have begun to fall in many states. The decline marks the first time rates have fallen in...
James JohnsonAugust 7, 2013 - Breastfeeding Cuts Mom’s Risk of Alzheimer’s by Two-Thirds
Want to avoid Alzheimer’s disease later in life? Try breastfeeding your children for as long as possible. A new study of...
James JohnsonAugust 6, 2013 - Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Increases Risk of MRSA Among New Mothers
A new study published in the July issue of the American Journal of Infection Control claims that women with diabetes are more than...
James JohnsonJuly 1, 2013 - Raw Milk Is A Low Risk Food, New Microbial Studies Confirm
A new study published in the Journal of Food Protection has used three quantitative microbial risk assessments (QMRAs) to determine that raw...
James JohnsonJune 19, 2013 - Magnesium Sulfate Injections Put Fetus at Risk, Study Claims
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now warning that magnesium sulfate injections may put a pregnant women’s fetus at risk...
James JohnsonJune 9, 2013 - Berry Hepatitis A Outbreak Highlights Importance of Vaccination
A berry hepatitis A outbreak hit the news earlier this week, sparking a conversation of the importance of the hepatitis A...
James JohnsonJune 6, 2013 - Obesity During and After Pregnancy Advised Against by Doctors
Obesity is a growing problem in the United States. Obesity during pregnancy and after is also a significant health issue for...
Heather JohnsonJune 6, 2013 - Frozen Berry Hepatitis A Outbreak: Highlighting the Importance of the Hepatitis A Vaccine
Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus that can cause mild to severe illness....
Heather JohnsonJune 2, 2013 - Breastfeeding Women Who Consume More Iodine Have Smarter Babies, Study Claims
A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition claims that breastfeeding mothers who consume larger amounts of iodine in their...
James JohnsonMay 22, 2013 - One in Five Children Suffer Mental Health Issues, ADHD Tops CDC’s List
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes that one in five children suffers from mental health issues. According to...
James JohnsonMay 19, 2013