A research study led by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine shows that a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and smartphone photography can be used to diagnose common childhood eye conditions. As reported inJAMA Network Open, the investigators developed a deep-lear...
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have identified a causal genetic variant strongly associated with childhood obesity. The study provides new insight into the importance of the hypothalamus of the brain and its role in common childhood obesity, and the target gene may serve...
While attachment is often formed in the early days with your caregiver, you could’ve had a great childhood, yet still struggle with relationships as an adult. Trauma can happen at any stage of life, making a once securely-attached person start to exhibit disorganized attachment. "Building a ...
The research also hints at interesting ways of potentially treating illnesses such asdepression: anti-inflammatory drugs. Treatment with anti-inflammatory agents leads to levels of inflammatory markers falling to normal. Previous research has suggested that anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin used in ...
it has been shown that trauma in childhood can lead to long-lasting effects on peripheral inflammation later in life, such as increased pro-inflammatory cytokine levels122,123. Moreover, it has been shown that, although depressive symptoms are associated with inflammation, this association is highly...
But if we close the door too swiftly on people who aren’t exactly like us, we run the risk of shutting the door on someone who needs us — someone with whom we might share a lot more in common with than we’d expect. Personally, I don’t think people choose to ...
dissociative disorders, and hundreds more. It also clarifies common terminology, such as autism spectrum and gender dysphoria, to create clarity across the many branches of psychology. However, the DSM is not the only diagnostic tool available, and many therapists treat symptoms individually. If you...
Respiratory infections are common precursors to asthma exacerbations in children, but molecular immune responses that determine whether and how an infection causes an exacerbation are poorly understood. By using systems-scale network analysis, we identif
Doctors perceived that MITS has potential to allow identification of less common, coexisting and underlying illnesses. The paediatricians opined that it would be very useful in neonatal deaths, where sepsis is assigned as CoD in most cases. All informants felt that MITS would be useful to improve...