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Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination May Reduce Neonatal Respiratory Distress

Maternal COVID-19 vaccination is associated with reduced frequency of neonatal respiratory distress (RD), according to a study published online Jan. 24 in Natur

Sleep Quality and Energy Are Precursors of Incident Headache

Sleep quality and energy are precursors of incident headache, with different patterns for predictors of morning and later-day incident headache, according to a

How Do Americans Die? New Study Looks at Last Few Years of Life

A sampling of the last three years of life spent by people who died in 2018 is giving a picture of what dying looks like in the United States.The analysis was c

Putting the Lid Down Won't Cut Germ Spread From a Toilet Flush

as healthy as possible, Gerba said.Closing the toilet lid did alter the direction of the aerosol plume, researchers found. The floor in front of and to the left

High-Tech Ultrasound Might Predict Risk for Premature Delivery

Ultrasound scans that pick up microstructural changes in a woman s cervix could point to her having a higher risk for preterm birth, researchers report. The sca

Losing Weight for No Reason? See Your Doctor

If you ever find yourself losing weight, even though you re not dieting or upping your exercise, go see a doctor. It can be a sign of cancer, researchers report

Gene Therapy Brings Hearing to Kids With Congenital Deafness

Five of six Chinese children born deaf due to a rare genetic defect now have the ability to hear, thanks to an experimental gene therapy.The therapy involved a

Odd Vision Troubles Could Be Early Alzheimer's Sign

Strange visual disturbances occur early in about 10 of Alzheimer s cases, and when this happens it almost always signals the impending arrival of the disease, a

AA Programs Turn Lives Around, But Most Members Are White: Study

Alcoholics Anonymous is a key means by which millions of Americans deal with drinking problems. However, white Americans are much more likely to engage in the t

COVID In Pregnancy Triples Baby's Odds for Respiratory Illness

Babies born to COVID-infected mothers have triple the risk of developing a breathing disorder that normally affects preemies, a new study shows. Researchers fou

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