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Is Intelligence Inherited from the Mother or the Father?

Is Intelligence Inherited from the Mother or the Father?

Highlights: Genetic studies suggest that intelligence is predominantly inherited from the mother Maternal influence and emotional support play key roles in shaping brain development ...

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Is Your Baby's First Breath a Cancer Risk?

Is Your Baby's First Breath a Cancer Risk?

Highlights: Exposure to PM2.5 during the perinatal period increases pediatric thyroid cancer risk Higher nighttime light exposure at birth is also associated with elevated cancer ris...

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Measles Outbreak in Texas: 597 Cases, 62 Hospitalizations, 2 Deaths

Measles Outbreak in Texas: 597 Cases, 62 Hospitalizations, 2 Deaths

Highlights: Measles is highly contagious for 8 days- starting 4 days before the rash appears Texas has confirmed 597 measles cases with 62 hospitalizations and 2 deaths Va...

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IBS Awareness: Are You the Best You Can Be-Inside & Out?

IBS Awareness: Are You the Best You Can Be-Inside & Out?

Highlights: ​ IBS is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder affecting millions with pain and bowel issues World IBS Day 2025 marks the 5th anniversary of raising global awareness ...

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Want to Keep Your Brain Sharp? Here Are 17 Risk Factors You Can Control!

Want to Keep Your Brain Sharp? Here Are 17 Risk Factors You Can Control!

Highlights: 17 risk factors are linked to stroke, dementia, and depression High blood pressure and kidney disease have the biggest impact Physical activity and cognitive eng...

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First 1,000 Days: Early-Life Factors Tied to Body Fat in South Asian Children

First 1,000 Days: Early-Life Factors Tied to Body Fat in South Asian Children

Highlights: Early-life factors such as breastfeeding and physical activity impact obesity risk Maternal health and nutrition before and during pregnancy play a crucial role in ...

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One in Five Indians Vitamin D Deficient: Should We Be More Concerned?

One in Five Indians Vitamin D Deficient: Should We Be More Concerned?

Highlights: One in five Indians have Vitamin D deficiency, especially children, women, and the elderly Indoor lifestyles and poor diets worsen the problem despite abundant sunlight ...

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Air Pollution May Disrupt Brain Development in Children

Air Pollution May Disrupt Brain Development in Children

Highlights: Higher air pollution exposure in early childhood linked to weaker brain connections Disrupted brain networks may affect emotion processing and thinking skills ...

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Childhood Asthma: Early Ozone Trigger You Need to Know About

Childhood Asthma: Early Ozone Trigger You Need to Know About

Highlights: Higher ozone exposure in early life increases asthma risk by 31% Children exposed to ozone are more likely to wheeze at ages 4-6 Reducing ozone levels could ...

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World Health Day: Improving Maternal and Newborn Health

World Health Day: Improving Maternal and Newborn Health

Highlights: Every seven seconds, a mother or newborn dies from preventable causes- urgent action is needed Regular checkups, proper nutrition, and mental health support are cru...

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Are Reels to Blame for Children's Worsening Vision? Experts Say

Are Reels to Blame for Children's Worsening Vision? Experts Say "Yes"

Highlights: Prolonged screen time is causing digital eye strain and myopia Constant reel consumption is linked to social isolation and mental fatigue Regular breaks and healthier ...

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Screen Time in Bed: A Recipe for Sleepless Nights

Screen Time in Bed: A Recipe for Sleepless Nights

Highlights: Screen use in bed increases insomnia risk by 59% and shortens sleep duration by 24 miutes Social media was not more disruptive than other screen activities Reducing sc...

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Pregnancy and Smoking: Menthol E-Cigarettes Could Lead to Birth Defects

Pregnancy and Smoking: Menthol E-Cigarettes Could Lead to Birth Defects

Highlights: Menthol in e-cigarettes triggers stress channels in embryonic cells, disrupting development The activation of these channels can interfere with key stages, such as gas...

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Breastfeeding for Over 6 Months Lowers Developmental Delays

Breastfeeding for Over 6 Months Lowers Developmental Delays

Highlights: Breastfeeding for at least 6 months lowers the risk of developmental delays Exclusively breastfed children show better language and social skills Loner breas...

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Beat the Heat: Refreshing Summer Drinks for Happy Hot Days

Beat the Heat: Refreshing Summer Drinks for Happy Hot Days

Highlights: Proper hydration is essential for beating the summer heat Opt for naturally hydrating ingredients like coconut water, leafy greens, lemons, dairy, and fresh fruits in ...

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