First study reveals bilingualism not a problem for children with Down’s syndrome
In the first study of its kind in the UK, researchers examined language in Welsh-English bilingual children with Down syndrome and found no evidence of…
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Study identifies biomarker that could help to diagnose pancreatic cancer
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have identified a protein that could be used to aid in the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Findings from…
Blood-based biomarkers may predict HIV remission after stopping antiretroviral therapy
New biomarkers that predict HIV remission after antiretroviral therapy (ART) interruption are critical for the development of new therapeutic strategies that can achieve infection control…
Clinics retrieving ‘far too many’ eggs from IVF patients
Studies indicate that the optimal and safe number of oocytes needed for achieving an ongoing pregnancy is between six and 15. However, the use of…
A step forward for IVF patients with predicted poor response to treatment
Fertility patients who have a poor response to ovarian stimulation represent a stubborn challenge in IVF. Few eggs are collected, success rates are low, and…
Evidence-based patient-psychotherapist matching improves mental health care
In first-of-its kind research led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst psychotherapy researcher, mental health care patients matched with therapists who had a strong track…
Researchers develop a new technique to treat middle ear infections
Middle ear infections, also known as otitis media, affect more than 80% of the children in the U.S. In a new study, researchers have designed…