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In a recent study published in the Nutrients journal, researchers assessed the impact of maternal obesity on brain development in the fetus. Study: Maternal Obesity and Gut Microbiota Are Associated with Fetal Brain Development. Image Credit: Blue Planet Studio/Shutterstock Pregnancy-related…

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BOSTON (Reuters) – Biogen Inc has finalized a $900 million settlement resolving a whistleblower lawsuit accusing the biotech company of paying doctors kickbacks to prescribe multiple sclerosis drugs, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday. The settlement resolves a…

The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that Ebola’s arrival in the Ugandan capital highlighted the high risk of further spread of the deadly virus, calling on neighbouring countries to boost their preparedness. Since Uganda’s health ministry first declared the outbreak…

Alzheimer’s disease is a common form of dementia characterized by cognitive impairments and behavioral changes. Current treatment options for Alzheimer’s are limited to medications that help manage the symptoms. A new study has found that a derivative of oxytocin, also…

“Mom, Dad, I’m bored.” How many parents have heard this from children? It may make parents feel like they’re failing, need to find something for the child to do or simply annoyed that children seem incapable of entertaining themselves. Yet…

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers assessed the efficacy of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Study: Immunogenicity and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in people living…

Written by Lauren Geall As Stylist’s digital writer, Lauren Geall writes on topics including mental health, wellbeing and women’s issues. She’s also a big fan of houseplants and likes to dabble in film and TV from time-to-time. You can find…

Fusion of the ROS-1 gene with other genes accounts for about 0.9–2.6% of non-small cell lung cancers, the most common form of lung cancer. FDA-approved drugs, such as crizotinib and entrectinib, that target the ROS-1 fusion protein show antitumor activity,…

Only about 23% of adults in the United States meet the recommended amount of weekly recommended cardio and strength training exercises. Researchers from the University of Toronto have found short bursts of exercise, or activity “snacks” throughout the day can…