Air pollution affect academic performance of kids August 29, 2015 16:24
A new study performed by the researchers from University of Texas at El Paso found that children who are exposed to toxic air pollutants at home are likelier to have lower GPAs."Air pollution makes children…
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Magnetic stimulation as a new treatment for bedwetting August 25, 2015 12:05
A new study conducted by the Egypt researchers have found that repetitive sacral root magnetic stimulation (rSMS) can reduce the frequency of nocturnal enuresis, which is also known as bed-wetting.The study was conducted at the…
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Breast feeding may expose babies to harmful chemicals, finds study August 21, 2015 18:33
Breast feeding may expose babies to industrial chemicals linked with cancer and interference with immune system, according to the study.According to the study, the chemicals perfluorinated alkylate substances, or PFASs appear to build up in…
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High IQ in childhood increases risk of bipolar disorder in adulthood August 20, 2015 17:02
According to a new study published in the Journal of psychiatry, the scientists revealed that Intelligence, creativity and bipolar disorder are interlinked. The scientists at the University of Glasgow studied data collected from a large…
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Mothers conceiving via IVF are at increased risk of digestive disease August 12, 2015 17:39
The Turkey researchers have found that women who give birth to babies conceived by in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) are three-times more likely to have a common digestive condition.To study this, the researchers compared two groups of…
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Pregnancy iodine pills can boost IQ of child, says study August 11, 2015 17:12
Intake of iodine particularly during the pregnancy period helps brain development and improves children’s IQ, according to a study. The scientists suggest that introducing iodine supplementation in pregnancy in the UK could save the National…
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Becoming fathers at young age may risk their life, finds study August 05, 2015 13:24
According to a study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health has revealed that men who become fathers by the age of 25 are more likely to die young. To prove this, researchers…
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Heavy backpacks lead to backbone problems, finds study August 03, 2015 13:17
Health experts stated that bones of children who are below 18 are very soft and also the spinal cord is not that hard to bear big weights over their tender shoulders. With the recent research…
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New app introduced to detect liver disease in newborns July 31, 2015 19:14
A mobile health app called PoopMD is helpful in finding the early symptom of a rare life-threatening liver disease ‘biliary atresia’ by recording the color of the newborns poop.The researchers from the Johns Hopkins Children’s…
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Gaze shifting linked to learning new languages July 29, 2015 15:13
Early social behaviour called gaze shifting is linked to infants' ability to learn new language sounds, according to a study performed by the researchers at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS) at the…
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Schizophrenia risk discovered in babies genes July 25, 2015 17:24
A new study performed by the Cardiff University researchers has revealed that critical gene functions during the first week after a baby's birth may have bearing on his or her developing schizophrenia. The gene is…
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Long hours on social media causes mental health July 24, 2015 19:00
Many teenagers love to spend more time on social media sites but the scientists revealed that teenagers who use social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram for more than two hours every day suffer…
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