Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first weeks after birth and identified that sex differences in brain growth are apparent from mid-pregnancy onward. Their […]
An enduring challenge for the study of human cancer is just how complex it is: how many different ways there are for cancers to originate, progress, and spread in the people who are diagnosed with […]
What’s safe, what’s not, and when to get your OB involved.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A heart murmur can sound scary—literally. A Keck Medicine of USC cardiologist explains why it might not be as scary as you think. As Oana Maria Penciu, MD, a cardiologist with the USC Cardiac and […]
Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are chemically engineered substances designed to mimic the effects of traditional controlled drugs such as opioids, stimulants, and cannabinoids. These compounds pose significant health risks due to their unpredictable potency and […]
A mother’s health during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period is the foundation of lifelong well-being, directly influencing a child’s development and long-term outcomes, yet most electronic health record (EHR) systems lack a reliable, standardized […]
Strep throat is a common throat infection that often causes a sore throat, fever and trouble swallowing. It tends to come on quickly and may feel worse than a typical cold. While strep throat is […]
Why can’t doctors agree on what’s best for you? If you’ve ever received mixed advice from doctors or seen differing opinions expressed by professionals in the news, you’re not alone.This article was originally published on […]
Nearly half of American adults—some 126 million people—will be obese within 10 years, a new study projects.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
New research has found that while rates of poor mental health and suicide attempts among Irish adolescents have largely recovered from the peaks seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, repeated self‐harm is increasing, particularly among females. […]
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