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Mar. 11, 2024 A team of international researchers has demonstrated, for the first time in a field study, that using folic acid-fortified iodized table salt can prevent multiple severe birth ...
July 7, 2022 People with two pediatric-onset neurodevelopmental disorders are prescribed opioids at a rate up to five times higher than those who do not have those conditions, a new study finds. Researchers say ...
May 16, 2022 Researchers have conducted a detailed study of neurulation -- how the neural tube forms during embryonic development. They conclude that this happens less actively than previously thought. This also ...
Aug. 22, 2022 The UK Government's current proposal to fortify one type of flour with folic acid is inadequate as it suggests a low dose that would fail to prevent hundreds of cases of severe birth defects ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Three babies have been born after receiving the world's first spina bifida treatment combining surgery with stem ...
June 14, 2022 Valproic acid -- a drug used to treat epilepsy, migraine, and bipolar disorder -- can cause birth defects when taken during pregnancy. Now, a study reveals one reason why: valproic acid (VPA) puts ...
Mar. 6, 2023 Researchers assessed in an animal model the effect of folic acid supplementation on mutation rates and other genetic ...
Jan. 19, 2024 Diabetes often remains undetected until it has already damaged organs or nerves. This is partly due to the fact that diagnosis at an early stage is time-consuming and difficult. An international team ...
Sep. 8, 2021 A study identifies a new molecular pathway that promotes the healing of wounds in the ...
June 23, 2021 A groundbreaking study found that stem cells reduce the amount of virus causing AIDS, boost the body's antiviral immunity, and restore the gut's lymphoid follicles damaged by HIV. It ...