NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children born to a parent over age 35 are at greater risk for developing an autism spectrum disorder — but the risk is the same whether just one or both parents are older, according to a new study of Danish families.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People who have been infected with the ulcer-causing bacteria Helicobacter pylori are more than twice as likely to develop diabetes later on as people who do not have signs of the infection, according to a new study of Latino adults in California. Add Comment
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – People over 100 years old may say they feel “helpless” and “worthless” because they can’t do the things they used to, but that doesn’t mean they’re not in good spirits suggests a new study. Add Comment
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Mothers who push their toddlers to eat more at snack time may end up with a heavier child, a new study suggests. Add Comment
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Radioactive “seeds” that are sometimes used to treat early prostate cancer may do widespread damage to the DNA in a man’s sperm, a small study finds.
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