With PFAS in packaging, how safe is microwave popcorn?
Munching handfuls of microwave popcorn might be perfect for movie night, but your snack could be loading your body with potentially harmful “forever chemicals,” experts…
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Risk for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome examined
Neonates exposed to strong agonists and long half-life prescription opioids in the third trimester of pregnancy have an increased risk for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome…
This virtual reality surgery lab helps train students before they face real patients
In an empty room with four gray walls, black projectors near the ceiling whir to life. In an instant, the space transforms. The possibilities are…
Medicaid care for transgender children is rare in Florida, data shows
One week after Florida banned the use of Medicaid to pay for medical treatment of gender dysphoria, newly released data shows the number of transgender…
Positive neighbor involvement important if teens don’t develop mother-child bond
Teens who live in neighborhoods with trusted, engaged adults can still develop critical social skills that were not nurtured early in life, according to a…
Heterogeneous development of β-cell populations in diabetes-resistant and diabetes-susceptible mice
Progressive dysfunction and failure of insulin-releasing β-cells is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes (T2D). DZD researchers have now shown that diabetes-resistant and diabetes-susceptible mice…
New clinical guideline on radiation therapy for IDH-mutant glioma
A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides recommendations on the use of radiation therapy to treat patients with isocitrate…