High levels of exposure to fine particulate matter during specific prenatal and postnatal developmental windows may increase the risk for childhood asthma and wheezing, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.
Targeted measures to reduce exposure to these pollutants are needed to lower these risks, Guimin Chen, of the School of Public Health at Southern Medical
Endocrine Today | For decades, clinicians and researchers have recognized that some people with type 2 diabetes of short duration who adhere to intensive glucose-lowering therapy can achieve normal blood glucose levels and discontinue treatment. This remission of diabetes can last for years and is associated with improved insulin secretion and even insulin resistance. More recently, researchers involved with the
Known for his role as a pilot in “Star Wars,” actor Greg Grunberg has traded in his flight suit to travel cross country to bring awareness to epilepsy care, treatment and patient needs.
In February 2022, Grunberg debuted the YouTube series “The Care Giver,” in which he travels the United States to share stories of those in the epilepsy community, while providing support
Biogen and Happify Health have announced a partnership to provide an artificial intelligence-powered digital solution for people with MS called Kopa, which will offer support for patients through education and engagement.
“Kopa for the MS community gives people living with MS a place to discuss the physical and mental challenges they are facing with medical experts,” Biogen’s
Black women had an increased risk for not undergoing biopsy within 90 days after abnormal screening mammography results compared with women of other racial and ethnic groups, according to study results published in JAMA Oncology.“We know that there are racial and ethnic disparities in important breast cancer outcomes, such as stage at diagnosis and mortality, but less is known about