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While many studies have reported a link between a mother's health condition during pregnancy and her child's risk of autism, ...

CAR T cell therapy is one of the most promising new cancer treatments to emerge in recent years. It involves removing a ...

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Previable premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is when the amniotic sac, the protective membrane that surrounds the fetus, ...

Older adults' visual functions— eye movement reaction time, speed, and accuracy—are acutely impaired by alcohol, and those with chronic alcohol use disorder (AUD) are not immune to these impairments ...

Increased use of ventilation and air cleaners, designed to mitigate the spread of viral infections in hospitals, is likely to ...

The start of the school year means some parents will be asking a big question: is it time for a child's first phone?

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Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have made new discoveries about amniotic fluid, a substance historically ...