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The world’s baby bust laid bare: Fascinating graphic shows how global fertility rate has plummeted 50% since 1970 as developed countries ditch traditional family values The global fertility rate has rapidly fallen over the past 50 years, having been slashed…

While humans don’t hibernate in winter, we experience longer rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in winter than summer and less deep sleep in autumn, according to researchers at the Clinic of Sleep and Chronomedicine at the St. Hedwig Hospital, Berlin….

Students from the University of Groningen, Netherlands, enjoyed gold medal success at last year’s International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition with their ‘Nanobuddy’ project to develop a genetic engineering solution to combat the transmission of avian flu (H5N1) among poultry….

What is Parkinson's disease? Analysing healthcare records, the team found that certain symptoms of Parkinson’s could appear up to 10 years before diagnosis. Funded by Bart’s Charity, the scientists analysed the healthcare records of over a million people living in…

A new study to be presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2023, Copenhagen April 15-18), and published in The Lancet, shows that compared with standard care that included low-dose corticosteroid use, treating hypoxic…

Around 5,500 people with severe developmental disorders now know the genetic cause of their condition, thanks to a major nationwide study in the U.K. that will help improve diagnosis across the world. More than 13,500 families from 24 regional genetics…

Editor’s note: Find the latest long COVID news and guidance in Medscape’s Long COVID Resource Center. Filmmaker Gez Medinger and immunologist Danny Altmann have been dubbed by British media as “COVID’s odd couple,” and they don’t mind at all. Discussing their recent…

When pregnant women sing to their babies or listen to music on loudspeakers during their pregnancy, babies are born with a better ability for neuronal encoding of speech sounds. This is one of the main conclusions of a study led…

The pointiest of ears. The most expressive of eyes. Marceline the Beauty Queen is here to steal your heart—and your spot on the couch! She is a precious pup looking to relive her glory years in the comfort of a…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Kids are expensive, man. From the cost of the prenatal visits to the exorbitant amount you spend on extracurricular…