Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE Almond milk is produced by blending powdered or pasted almonds with water and then straining the mixture to get a milky white, nutty-flavored liquid (1). The commercial variants of the milk contain added ingredients, such as thickeners, sweeteners, flavorings, preservatives, and micronutrients, such as calcium and vitamin D. People use
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Researchers at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a new metabolic vulnerability in a highly aggressive form of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). These findings could pave the way for new treatments for patients with mutations in two key genes – KRAS and LKB1. Patients whose tumors contain both
HBO Max’s Love Life became one of my favorite new series of 2020; though it looked to be a run-of-the-mill romantic comedy, it defied these expectations. Anna Kendrick plays Darby in the anthology series (meaning season one is Darby’s story of her growing up and eventually finding the one, while subsequent seasons will follow different
The introduction of computer simulation to the identification of symptoms in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has the potential to provide an additional objective tool to gauge the presence and severity of behavioral problems, Ohio State University researchers suggest in a new publication. Most mental health disorders are diagnosed and treated based on clinical interviews
News-Medical talks to Professor Dipanjan Pan about the development of a paper-based electrochemical sensor that can detect COVID-19 in less than five minutes.Thought LeadersProfessor Dipanjan PanProfessor, University of Maryland BaltimoreUniversity of Maryland Baltimore County What led you to begin this research? The emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has literally changed the way
I got my G1 learner’s licence for the third time when I was 48 and figured I had five years to overcome my fear of the road. But somehow it never felt like the right time to get behind the wheel—never mind take a test. The years ticked by. When I received notice that my
Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE Cutting your baby’s hair can be a memorable experience. However, trimming a baby’s hair requires practice and a lot of patience. This is because your baby may not be someone who would sit still while you run a pair of shiny scissors or buzzing trimmer over their head. Babies could
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with disabilities has not received much attention, perhaps because the disease disproportionately affects older individuals. In this special issue of the Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine experts assess the impact of the pandemic on pediatric patients with special needs, their caregivers, and healthcare providers. They also focus
Image: Shutterstock Family names started to appear among Croatians during the 12th century. They generally have five different origins — given names, professional names, nicknames, toponyms, and ethnic designation. They follow complex and unique structuring, lettering, composition, and naming customs, similar to most European naming systems. Most Croatian surnames end with a diminutive suffix, “-ic,”
Some dogs integrate into a family with kids seamlessly. Others not so much. If you’re wondering, “How can I make sure my dog likes my kids?” try these six strategies. If your family welcomed a dog into your family during the pandemic, you’re definitely not alone. There’s been a big spike in purchases and adoptions
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Turner syndrome (TS), also known as monosomy X or congenital ovarian hypoplasia syndrome, is a genetic disorder found only in females. It is characterized by various symptoms and complications, including growth disorders, reproductive system abnormalities, and autoimmune diseases. Turner syndrome is found in one in 2000–2500 females worldwide and is
Babies who suffer oxygen deficiencies during birth are at risk of brain damage that can lead to developmental delays, cerebral palsy and even death. To prevent this, most women in labor undergo continuous monitoring of the baby’s heart rate and receive supplemental oxygen if the heart rate is abnormal, with the thought that this common
Mothers and fathers of children diagnosed with cancer are affected financially in different ways. While mothers’ incomes fall in the short term and then rise, the adverse financial repercussions on fathers occur later. Researchers at Uppsala University have investigated the socioeconomic impact on parents of having a child diagnosed with cancer. The study is published
A memory haunts Christina Fuhrman: the image of her toddler Pearl lying pale and listless in a hospital bed, tethered to an IV to keep her hydrated as she struggled against a superbug infection. “She survived by the grace of God,” Fuhrman said of the illness that struck her oldest child in this central Missouri
I know what you’re thinking: What, so now we’re not supposed to say No?! What happened to boundaries! Here’s why all kids today are as spoiled as the spilt milk they cry over! Hear me out: You can and should continue to set the boundaries you are setting, firmly…and…kindly. And that’s the point I’m addressing
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Very low birthweight infants are at a high risk for anemia and often need blood transfusions to survive. Some doctors use a higher level and some use a lower level of red blood cells to order a transfusion. A National Institutes of Health-funded study suggests that providing a higher threshold of red cells within clinically
Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE As you call it a day and retire to bed, you hear snores. At first, you think it might be one of the adults in the house, but as you go near the source of the sound, you are surprised to see your child snoring. This scenario might seem less
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Toddlers need sleep to grow and develop to their full potential. Usually, children between the ages of one and two years need 11-14 hours of sleep in a day (1). These hours can be split between nighttime sleep and a couple or more of daytime naps. However, parents commonly express