Most autism spectrum disorders have a complex, multifactorial genetic component, making it difficult to find specific treatments. Rett syndrome is an exception. Babies born with this form of the disorder have mutations specifically in the MECP2 gene, causing severe impairment in brain development that primarily affects females. Yet there is still no treatment -; current
Month: December 2020
It seems fundamentally wrong say that something’s real with the intention of, later down the road, revealing it was all just one big, fat, jolly lie. You might find gift shopping, meal planning and organizing family get-togethers the most stressful parts of the holiday season. Me? I’d rather arrange a dozen fussy canapé trays than
Accessible beauty at the tip of your fingers! Today’s video contains several beauty hacks for all the practical girls who love DIY hairstyles, makeup, and beauty routines. For starters, we’ll show you a few quick hairstyles that will change your look automatically, including an instant bob without having to cut your hair! Moving on, we’ll
The first lockdown led to a significant increase in symptoms of depression among children, highlighting the unintended consequences of school closures, according to a new study from the University of Cambridge. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK Government implemented a national “lockdown” involving school closures and social distancing. There has been widespread concern
Researchers have studied the primary contacts of COVID-19 positive children in India in May 2020 and found all children to be asymptomatic, and only four of the parents became positive. Although this suggests lower transmission from children, no recommendations can be made yet on school reopening. The number of COVID-19 cases caused by the severe
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Iron is a vital mineral that facilitates several physiological functions within the body. Most full-term babies are born with adequate iron levels, lasting up to four to six months (1). But as the baby grows, iron stores deplete, and the infant would need weaning foods to fulfill their iron needs.
As schools across the United States are grappling with remote and hybrid learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, published by Elsevier, investigates the initial responses of child nutrition administrative agencies in all 50 US states and the District of Columbia (DC), five US territories,
White blood cells are part of many immune system responses in the human body. New research shows that a specific type of those cells may cause brain cancer tissues to die – but that’s not good news, according to researchers at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Cancer Institute. They said that higher
If ever there was a time to get messy with your kids, it’s during the holidays. Tie on an apron, pull out your favourite recipes and get ready to bake up a storm. Holiday baking can sometimes feel like a chore—all that mixing, measuring and decorating. Bringing your kids into the mix can actually be
Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) announced today that a study about the manipulation of bone marrow stem cells into innate lymphoid and natural killer cells will be published in Science Immunology, a well-respected, high-impact medical journal. It is well established that bone marrow stem cells give rise to
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Hey everybody! If you’re bored, we’ve come to your rescue with some amazing life hacks that can change the way you view ordinary things and help you be smarter about daily tasks. First, we’ll show you a quick trick to strain your pasta that will prevent it from spilling all over your kitchen sink. Then,
A team of UTSA researchers has discovered that economic implications because of COVID-19 can have a devastating ripple effect on children. Monica Lawson, assistant professor of psychology, Megan Piel, assistant professor of social work and Michaela Simon, psychology graduate student in the UTSA College for Health, Community and Policy, have recently published a research article
Source: IMDb The warm glow of the lights, the brightness of candles in our windows, and Santa and his reindeer-driven sleigh fly across a beautiful night sky. Santa spreads the joy and warmth of Christmas by presenting exquisite gifts and toys to every child around the world. Everything about Christmas is magical. Christmas movies for
They mean well, but grandparents often go overboard. Here’s how to deal when they won’t stop buying new things for your kids. Almost every time Andrea Langley’s* two-year-old visits his grandmother, there’s a surprise waiting for him. “It ranges from dollar store toys to more expensive ones, like light-up trucks and books,” says Langley, whose
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Your baby may or may not like taking a bath, but there is no denying that a nice warm bath can calm and relax them. Bathe them in a tub with warm water and see how they sleep like a log. Moreover, a lukewarm bath or sponge bath may help
The holiday season is in full swing and while we’re enjoying the warm feelings the new season presents, we can’t help but wonder what life will be like in the new year. One thing is for sure: most of us will still be spending most of our time indoors with our immediate family members. If
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Having twins is double the joy of bringing up children. But it means two times of doing mundane duties such as cleaning and replacing their diapers. While changing nappies is mostly inevitable in the first year, you can hope to reduce the frequency of this task as the baby enters
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