A new study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism showed that for both boys and girls, rapid pubertal onset was associated with increased Light at night (LAN) exposure, particularly after bedtime. According to recent research, an earlier beginning of puberty may be linked to nocturnal exposure to greater bedroom light. The reduction […]
Canada: A study published in Nutrients compared post-exercise Greek yogurt consumption with a carbohydrate pudding control and evaluated its effects on systemic inflammation markers during an exercise training program. The findings suggest that incorporating Greek yogurt after workouts may help improve circulating inflammatory markers in healthy young men. The research, conducted by Emily C. Fraschetti […]
A recent study published in the journal of Respiratory Medicine revealed that children with higher body mass index (BMI) levels during childhood face a greater risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adulthood. This study used data from over 270,000 individuals, which highlighted the long-term respiratory consequences of early-life obesity and reinforce the […]
A recent study published in Acta Odontologica Scandinavica by Olsson et al. (2025) investigated the impact of the timing between root canal treatment (RCT) completion and the placement of a direct restoration on the long-term outcomes of first molars. The research aimed to determine whether immediate versus delayed restoration affected the need for additional endodontic […]
The odds of developing dementia are strongly linked to the number of co-existing mental health disorders, rising from twice as high for one disorder to 11 times as high for four or more, finds research published in the open access journal BMJ Mental Health. In particular, the combination of concurrent mood and anxiety disorders is […]
India: Women who have survived cancer during childhood, adolescence, or young adulthood are more likely to experience complications during pregnancy and childbirth, a new systematic review and meta-analysis published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics has revealed. The study, led by Dr. Pallavi D. Dhabekar from the Department of Community Medicine, SMBT Institute […]
A new study published in the journal of Nature Scientific Reports showed that incorporating silica into dental resins significantly affects material properties while maintaining good biocompatibility. Large silica particles enhance mechanical strength but decrease surface smoothness and trueness, whereas smaller particles improve degree of conversion (DC), surface finish, and produce whitening effects. Dental restorations have […]
Most children-including nearly 80% of infants-go without clear liquids before surgery for at least twice as long as guidelines recommend, according to an analysis of data on more than 70,000 children presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2025 annual meeting. Healthy infants and children may safely drink clear liquids, including water, fruit juices without pulp and carbohydrate-containing […]
Netherlands: Researchers have found in a new study that Myo-inositol supplementation during pregnancy failed to lower the combined incidence of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, or preterm birth among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The randomized clinical trial, published in JAMA, was conducted by Anne W. T. van der Wel and colleagues from the Department of […]
Iran: Researchers have found in a new study that bariatric surgery, especially sleeve gastrectomy (SG), significantly increases cholesterol efflux capacity (CEC), which may help lower the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The findings are from a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Frontiers in Endocrinology by Tannaz Jamialahmadi and colleagues from the Medical Toxicology […]