New research offers potential benefits for those affected by the hereditary metabolic disease methylmalonic aciduria. By combining the results of multiple molecular analyses, scientists can better diagnose this rare and…
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Research evaluates neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by maternal obesity
Obesity is linked to many adverse health outcomes, including in pregnancy. However, there is little information on the effect of maternal obesity on neonatal mortality and illness. A recent study…
New research reveals that childhood omicron infections have been under-reported in Canadian schools
From the early days of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, researchers have recognized that many cases were going undiagnosed, resulting in under-reporting at all levels. This impacted public health…
Research estimates the changing burden of COVID-19 in Austin, Texas
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers estimated the time-varying burden of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by ZIP codes and individual age in Austin, Texas. COVID-19…
Groundbreaking PGT-A Genetic Test Research Receives Prestigious Investigator Achievement Award
Fertility and Sterility Journal Recognizes Outstanding Scientific Paper Authored by RMA Fellow in Collaboration with Juno Genetics BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The top journal in the…
New research lays the foundation for more effectively treating pediatric brain tumor
In a ground-breaking new study, scientists have uncovered the mechanics of the blood-tumor barrier, one of the most significant obstacles to improving treatment efficacy and preventing the return of cancerous…
Study highlights lack of representation of non-English speakers in pediatrics research
A new analysis of U.S.-based pediatrics research published over the last decade found that just 9% of studies included non-English-speaking children or families, highlighting a lack of representation that could…
What Research Tells Us About the Impact of Spanking Our Children
Spanking is an outdated tool in our parenting toolbox. We need to retire it and listen to what research is telling us about the impact of spanking on children. It’s…
Scientists receive $8.297 NIH grant to continue funding a Center for Lupus Research
A multi-institutional team of scientists, led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine’s Gale and Ira Drukier Institute for Children’s Health, have received a five-year $8.297 grant to continue funding a…