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Pregnant women and new mothers are often presented with information on the benefits of breastfeeding their infants. A new study in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology shows that a longer period of exclusive breastfeeding was associated with decreased odds of current asthma. “The results of the study indicated that the longer a mother exclusively breastfed, the lower the relative […]

How we speak matters to animals. Horses, pigs and wild horses can distinguish between negative and positive sounds from their fellow species and near relatives, as well as from human speech. This, according to new research in behavioral biology at the University of Copenhagen. The study provides insight into the history of emotional development and opens up interesting perspectives with […]

Breastfeeding duration is associated with improved cognitive scores at ages 5 through 14, even after controlling for socioeconomic position and maternal cognitive ability, according to a new study published this week in PLoS ONE by Reneé Pereyra-Elías, Maria Quigley and Claire Carson of the University of Oxford, U.K. Previous studies have found an association between breastfeeding and standardized intelligence test […]

Men taking either of the two most common oral medications for advanced prostate cancer who had also undergone hormone therapy to treat their disease were at higher risk of serious metabolic or cardiovascular issues than patients who were only receiving hormone therapy, Michigan Medicine researchers found. Patients taking abiraterone had 1.77 times the risk of being admitted to the emergency […]

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Older people living in long-term-care facilities (LTCFs) are less likely to be readmitted to hospitals and emergency departments (EDs) if they receive coordinated and continuous care as they are transferred between facilities or units. That’s according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis that examined both quantitative and qualitative studies transitional-care interventions for LTCF residents […]

Obesity (a body mass index [BMI] greater than 30) is associated with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, mobility deficits and other health issues, yet attaining and maintaining a healthy weight is difficult, especially for those who live in urban poverty. To help identify opportunities to lessen their weight-management burden, research scientists from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University have conducted a new study […]

Many gyms and health clubs seem to be filling up again with people eager to return to their old routines and communities– at the same time that new Omicron variants are pushing COVID infections up. So how safe is it to go back to the gym? Put another way, how many microscopic aerosol particles are the other cyclists in your […]

I had trouble sending my kids to school this morning. I found myself clinging onto them a little more tightly during our morning hug, looking into their eyes as we said our typical morning goodbyes, watching their bus until it rounded the corner and I couldn’t see it any more. I couldn’t stop thinking about the parents of the kids massacred […]