After weeks of lagging behind most of the nation in the effort to administer its share of COVID-19 vaccines, California is in a mad dash […]
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ASN Supports Healthy Weight Week, January 24-30, 2021
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), obesity affects more than 40% of Americans, placing them at higher risk for heart disease, […]
Brain gene expression is impacted by a-tocopherol form in weanling mice
Some of the impacts of vitamin E deficiency include neurodegeneration, demyelination and ataxia, indicating that vitamin E is critical in nerve and brain function. There […]
Infant and child health are improved but the prevalence of stunting was not reduced by a combined nutrition and education program in Malawi
Childhood stunting remains a major challenge, especially in low- to middle-income countries. Even in those countries where the percentage of stunted children has gone down, […]
Many Marin hospital workers decline coronavirus vaccine
As Marin County’s three hospitals work to vaccinate their employees for the coronavirus, some staffers have decided not to get the shots. “Right now, roughly […]
Infant and child health are improved but the prevalence of stunting was not reduced by a combined nutrition and education program in Malawi
Childhood stunting remains a major challenge, especially in low- to middle-income countries. Even in those countries where the percentage of stunted children has gone down, […]
How our brains track where we and others go: Study suggests our brains may be more in tune with each other than we think
Crowd of people (stock image). Credit: © Zoe / stock.adobe.com Crowd of people (stock image). Credit: © Zoe / stock.adobe.com Close As COVID cases rise, […]
Ineffective ‘learning styles’ theory persists in education
A new review by Swansea University reveals there is widespread belief, around the world, in a teaching method that is not only ineffective but may […]