Puberty Brain Shift May Explain Autism in Genetic Disorder - Neuroscience News

Researchers have identified changes in brain connectivity before and after puberty that may explain why some children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome are more susceptible to autism and schizophrenia.

Published At: 2025-04-12T14:59:44Z

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Man’s seemingly harmless mistake after a night of drinking led to acute heart failure - New York Post

When a man woke up with a swollen face after drinking, he thought it was just a hangover. In reality, it was a warning sign of a rare heart condition that nearly killed him.

Published At: 2025-04-12T14:16:00Z

McKenzie Beard

Measles cases rise to 700, adding pressure to RFK Jr. - The Hill

The measles outbreak has now surpassed 700 reported cases in the U.S., raising the pressure on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to rein in the deadly virus. Overall, 712 cases have been reported with new cases being discovered in Kans…

Published At: 2025-04-12T14:10:00Z

Filip Timotija

New Genes Linked to Parkinson’s Risk Revealed - Neuroscience News

Researchers have long wondered why some people with high-risk Parkinson’s gene variants develop the disease while others don’t.

Published At: 2025-04-12T13:47:40Z

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How Childhood Abuse Impacts Parental Empathy - Neuroscience News

A new study sheds light on how childhood maltreatment can lead to impaired empathy and increased risk of child abuse in adulthood.

Published At: 2025-04-12T13:22:39Z

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Predatory journals even worse since "Get Me Off Your F*ck*ng Mailing List" was accepted for publication - Boing Boing

The 2005 paper repeats the phrase “Get me off your fucking mailing list” for ten pages. The authors are still on the mailing list.

Published At: 2025-04-12T12:59:44Z

Jennifer Sandlin

What Autistic Women Want You to Know About Motherhood - Neuroscience News

New research highlights the unique challenges and needs faced by autistic women during motherhood, including late diagnoses and a lack of professional understanding.

Published At: 2025-04-12T12:54:44Z

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Coffee creamer health risks: What to know, what to choose instead - AOL.com

Since some coffee creamers can contain "harmful" ingredients, two nutritionists suggested healthier alternatives instead for sweetening your coffee. Here are four choices.

Published At: 2025-04-12T12:48:35Z

Angelica Stabile

A Sprinkle of Artificial Sweetener Could Help Battle Drug-Resistant Bacteria - ScienceAlert

While the health effects of artificial sweeteners are still up for debate, a new study suggests they might also be a surprising weapon in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

Published At: 2025-04-12T12:01:27Z

David Nield

7-Day No-Sugar, Anti-Inflammatory Meal Plan for Beginners, Created by a Dietitian - EatingWell

This easy dietitian-created plan prioritizes anti-inflammatory foods like produce, legumes and healthy fats and avoids added sugar for a balanced week of eating.

Published At: 2025-04-12T12:00:00Z

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4 Ways To Make Your Daily Walk More Effective - HuffPost

Plus, why you should be aiming for at least 5,000 steps a day.

Published At: 2025-04-12T11:00:19Z

Jillian Wilson

4 Things to Do Before 9 A.M. If You’re Trying to Lose Weight, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

Learn dietitian-approved morning habits for weight loss, like drinking water, eating a high-protein breakfast, exercising and getting enough sleep.

Published At: 2025-04-12T11:00:00Z

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RFK Jr’s long, complicated history with the measles vaccines - CNN

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week made his strongest endorsement yet of the measles vaccine amid an ongoing outbreak that has killed three and infected more than 600 people across the US.

Published At: 2025-04-12T10:30:00Z

Sarah Owermohle

Measles outbreak in west Texas worsens due to vaccine scepticism - BBC

With two measles deaths - both children - in the state, officials struggle to convince communities to vaccinate.

Published At: 2025-04-12T09:14:12Z

How climate change is supercharging pollen allergies - BBC

Seasonal allergy sufferers are being hit with more pollen over a longer season due to rising temperatures alongside extreme allergy events like thunderstorm asthma.

Published At: 2025-04-12T09:01:06Z

Amanda Ruggeri

A Safer Opioid Alternative: New Drug Offers Pain Relief Without Dangerous Side Effects - SciTechDaily

UF scientists have developed a compound that safely activates delta opioid receptors, offering pain relief without opioid-like side effects. University of Florida researchers have helped identify a new drug compound that selectively activates pain-regulating …

Published At: 2025-04-12T08:21:29Z

4 Simple Lifestyle Changes Longevity Doctor Made to Lose 50 Pounds - Business Insider

When Dr. Darshan Shah was 42 and expecting his first child, he realized it was time to improve his health. He made changes including cutting out ultra-processed foods.

Published At: 2025-04-12T05:12:00Z

Serafina Kenny

Creating A Somatosensory Pathway From Human Stem Cells - Hackaday

Human biology is very much like that of other mammals, and yet so very different in areas where it matters. One of these being human neurology, with aspects like the human brain and the somatosenso…

Published At: 2025-04-12T02:00:00Z

Maya Posch