Can pre-pregnancy planning affect child development?
Credit: Kei Scampa from Pexels Anticipating the conception of a child can be accompanied by a lot of uncertainty about how to plan for pregnancy...
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New app may help caregivers of people getting a bone marrow transplant
Credit: Judita Mikalkevičė from Pexels A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham showed that a new app they created can help improve the...
Plant-based diet reduces weight and hot flashes in postmenopausal women, finds new study
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A diet that replaces animal products with plant-based foods—whether unprocessed or ultra-processed—and includes soybeans can lead to significant weight loss and...
CDC removes language that says healthy kids and pregnant women should get COVID shots
A sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, on Oct. 8, 2013. Credit: AP Photo/David Goldman,...
US measles cases rise slightly as Colorado reports a new outbreak
A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez), File) Measles cases inched...
UK ban on disposable vapes goes into effect
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A ban on disposable vapes goes into effect across the UK on Sunday in a bid to protect children’s health and...
Quality of kids’ diets linked with dad’s eating habits as a teen
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain While moms have traditionally gotten much of the focus when it comes to children’s eating habits, a new study highlights the...
Autism and ADHD have distinct brain connectivity signatures, study finds
Comparative analysis of brain connectivity in autism and ADHD. Credit: Nature Mental Health (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44220-025-00431-5 Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are...
What is mantle cell lymphoma? The ‘rare and fast-moving’ cancer explained
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Beloved Australian actor, Magda Szubanski, has revealed she’s been diagnosed with a “very rare, very aggressive, very serious” blood cancer called...
Will you be able to get a COVID-19 shot? Here’s what we know so far
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Want a COVID-19 vaccination this fall? For many Americans, it’s not clear how easy it will be to get one. Health...