Malaria is the world’s leading parasite-related endemic disease. The African region alone accounts for 94% of cases. Infections caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the deadly species, are...
In a recent study published in Nature Climate Change, researchers investigated the impact of temperature exposure on children’s mental health and cognition during prenatal and early...
In a recent study published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology, researchers evaluate the association between antenatal coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination and adverse pregnancy outcomes....
Four-year-old Ahmeir Diaz-Thornton couldn’t sit still in class and rarely ate his lunch. While his preschool classmates spoke in perfect sentences, Ahmeir had trouble pronouncing words....
BOSTON — Will industry finally be held accountable for the harmful health effects of plastic pollution? Quite possibly, according to various speakers at a press conference...
A recent Environment International study investigates the association between pregnancy phthalate exposure and the development of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), such as preeclampsia/eclampsia (PE/E). Study: Urinary...
In a systematic review published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers in Italy have provided a comprehensive overview of the impact of biological matrices with...
The results of a large French study comparing the cancer risk in children conceived through assisted reproductive technology (ART) with that of naturally conceived children were...
Lady Gaga sparked rumors again that she might be pregnant when she was seen wearing a form-fitting black dress on Friday evening. The 38-year-old singer showed off...
In a recent study published in the journal EClinicalMedicine, a group of researchers evaluated the association between acquiring Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) during...
An inexpensive, accurate test that detects infections with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii can provide results within 30 minutes from a finger-prick in a doctor’s office or within...
Once upon a time, pregnancy fashion was defined by stretchy waistbands and shapeless silhouettes. As a result, expectant mothers have long been forced to sacrifice their...