Smartphone game data could facilitate earlier diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and improve treatment
In the game Guess What?, created by Stanford researchers, an adult caregiver holds a smartphone to his or her forehead […]
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Why suicide prevention support is crucial for people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects the brain and body of people prenatally exposed to […]
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What position should I sleep in, and is there a ‘right’ way to sleep?
After 50 years of research, eminent Stanford University sleep researcher William Dement reportedly said the only solid explanation he knows […]
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Study demonstrates for the first time that ticks weaken skin’s immune response
Until recently, scientists have not fully understood why ticks are such dangerous disease vectors. A research team led by Johanna […]
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A new method for inducing mesenchymal stem cells from iPS cells without using animal-derived components
A group led by Associate Professor Makoto Ikeya has established a new method to generate mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from […]
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Rate of food insecurity skyrockets for Americans with cardiovascular disease
The number of Americans with cardiovascular disease who are food insecure—having limited or uncertain access to adequate food—has skyrocketed over […]
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What’s in a word? Identifying language disorders earlier can set children up for success
A child’s first word can be a meaningful milestone for parents. But sometimes, children don’t have to say anything at […]
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