Kids eat more due to unhealthy food advertising

Kids eat more due to unhealthy food advertising

Good nutrition is essential to the healthy development of children. The influence which advertising of unhealthy food has on how much and what type...
Parents’ unrealistic expectations can harm child’s academic performance

Parents’ unrealistic expectations can harm child’s academic performance

Parents’ high hopes for their children’s academic achievement can actually harm their school performance, suggests a new study. The research found that if parents’...

Study: New immune pathway involved in resistance to parasite worms found in undercooked pork...

Scientists from Lancaster University in the UK have discovered that immune responses originally found to prevent fungal infections are also important in eliminating...

Study: Despite transition period, maximal running shoes may still increase risk of injury —...

A six-week transition period did not help wearers adjust to "maximal" running shoes, indicating that increased impact forces and loading rates caused by...

Study: Discovery sheds light on how daytime naps and wakefulness contribute to survival —...

Rutgers researchers have identified a siesta-suppressing gene in fruit flies, which sheds light on the biology that helps many creatures, including humans, balance...
Research explores why patients skip appointments for suspected cancer

Research explores why patients skip appointments for suspected cancer

Men, the elderly and people from deprived areas are among the patients most likely to miss an urgent referral appointment for suspected cancer, a...
Study: Magnetised molecules used to monitor breast cancer

Study: Magnetised molecules used to monitor breast cancer

A new type of scan that involves magnetising molecules allows doctors to see in real-time which regions of a breast tumour are active, according...

Study: Study identifies dog breeds, physical traits that pose highest risk of biting children...

New research at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center identifies dog breeds and physical...

Study: Behavioral disorders in kids with autism linked to reduced brain connectivity — ...

More than a quarter of children with autism spectrum disorder are also diagnosed with disruptive behavior disorders. For the first time, Yale researchers...

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