Does your child need to bath every day?
The daily bath or shower is a routine for many of us — and for our children, too. But is it really necessary?
The short...
New study revives a Mozart sonata as a potential epilepsy therapy
Could this be the return of the “Mozart effect”?
In 1993, researchers reported that after college students listened to a particular Mozart piano sonata for 10 minutes,...
Teachers and school staff play a central role in COVID-19 outbreaks...
Even as studies confirm the central role teachers and other school employees play in transmitting COVID-19, government officials across the U.S. continue to disagree...
Study: Reversing aging of skeletal muscle
A University at Buffalo-led research team has shown that a protein named for the mythical land of youth in Irish folklore is effective at...
Tooth loss truth: It’s no longer about the tooth fairy
When you hear the phrase tooth loss, what comes to mind first? Trauma? Tooth decay? The tooth fairy? While all of these are acceptable...
How the Delta variant’s remarkable ability to replicate threw new twists...
One of the key reasons the Delta variant has ignited new surges of Covid-19 infections across the United States is its remarkable ability to make copies...
High Blood Pressure Hypertension
Hypertension or high blood pressure is known as the "silent killer" because despite being one of the most common fatal conditions worldwide, most people...
Antibiotics may raise colon cancer risk, massive study suggests
Taking antibiotic drugs may raise the risk of developing colon cancer five to 10 years down the line, according to a new study of more than...
Rutgers Pediatrician Advocates for Continued Masking and Precautions to Reduce Risks...
Early in the pandemic Lawrence Kleinman, MD, MPH, FAAP, professor of pediatrics at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, cautioned that children were not...
What to know about photophobia
Photophobia refers to an increased sensitivity to light, which can result in pain or avoidance. People with the condition feel that normal light is...