Fecal transplantation reduces by nearly 50% the symptoms of autism in children

[ad_1] Children with ASD who received healthy donor intestinal bacteria through microbiota transfer therapy experienced improved behavior and digestive symptoms. The fecal transplant therefore has a therapeutic potential for children with ASD who also have gastrointestinal problems. ( Shireen Dooling ) Fecal transplantation appears to be a promising treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a … Read more

"This opioid crisis has become a fentanyl crisis"

[ad_1] <p class = "canvas-atom-canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "The & nbsp;opioid crisis& nbsp; has worsened more and more over the past decade and would cost the US government about $ 100,000 & nbsp;nearly $ 38 billion& nbsp; in lost tax revenue due to … Read more

The measles epidemic in the United States is the second most serious in 25 years, more than 100,000 cases have been reported around the world

[ad_1] Image: iStock It's like Plymouth Rock. Or, as Soja RenĂ©e Stidhum, our entertainment editor, so eloquently puts it, "What does this Oregon Trail product do for Tryna 2520s in real life?" The two answers above are accurate because it has become clear that anti-vaxxers have come to destroy us all. But while each of … Read more

Studies Show Hope For Millions Of Nigerians With Type 2 Diabetes

[ad_1] According to the International Diabetes Federation, 1.7 million Nigerians have type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This figure is about the same as the population of Bayelsa State. The life of a type 2 diabetic man or woman in Nigeria consists of a regular doctor's visit, testing, and taking expensive drugs, tablets or injections. … Read more

Mapping where road pollution hurts most children

[ad_1] In the United States, more than 6 million children were asthmatic in 2016. Globally, asthma kills about 1,000 people a day – and its prevalence is increasing. This condition has a high economic cost. In the United States, more than 80 billion dollars are lost each year due to asthma. This is mainly due … Read more

The disturbing links between being overweight and many types of cancer

[ad_1] An image of a cancerous breast tumor and its microenvironment. The tumor cells are in cyan, the macrophages in red and the collagen fibers in green. An image of a cancerous breast tumor and its microenvironment. The tumor cells are in cyan, the macrophages in red and the collagen fibers in green. Photo: Joseph … Read more

Study on the "superbugs" germs present in all the hands of hospitalized patients

[ad_1] Every corner of the hospital includes sinks, hand sanitizer stations and reminders for regular washings. And while health care providers are trained to constantly clean up, a new study reveals that patients may neglect this responsibility. Researchers from the University of Michigan tested 399 hospitalized patients and found that 14% of them were carriers … Read more

Growth hormone can prevent weight loss, says new study

[ad_1] In the past, leptin was the fashionable hormone that appeared in conversations about hormone-related weight loss and gain. Until now, it was thought that leptin – a hormone that directs your brain to burn fat to produce energy and to your body when it is full – was the only hormone involved in the … Read more

What should you do about red, dry, itchy skin in newborns?

[ad_1] Atopic dermatitis is a common and chronic skin condition in which the skin becomes red, irritated and dry. This is seen more often in children than in adults. It is the most common group of skin diseases in India. It is said that about 20% of children develop atopic dermatitis and that 60% of … Read more