Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US cities
Artificial light is upending trees’ ability to use the natural day-night cycle as a signal of seasonal change.
July 12, 2022 • ~5 min
The negative health effects of Y chromosome loss could be one potential reason women tend to live longer than men.
Artificial light is upending trees’ ability to use the natural day-night cycle as a signal of seasonal change.
ADHD diagnoses are on the rise, a trend that might in part be driven by overdiagnosis. A new study finds that white children are especially likely to be overdiagnosed and overtreated for ADHD.
The latest findings add to the understanding of how social disadvantage such as poverty and low-quality, unsafe housing can affect early child development.
In families that are facing economic insecurity, fathers are more likely to experience depressive symptoms that can lead to conflict.
It has long puzzled researchers why Latinos seem to have lower rates of heart disease than their non-Latino counterparts, even though they have higher risk factors for heart disease.
Belonging to one or more groups with long-standing social and economic disadvantages increases the risk of cancer diagnoses and death.
Prescription opiods, stimulants such as those used to treat ADHD and the ingredients found in sexual dysfunction drugs like Viagra are some of the drugs that are being marketed to US consumers.
Skin grafts for severe burn injuries may require multiple operations over the course of a lifetime to address crippling scars.
The reasons why people may seek out late-term abortions are complex and are often based on new medical information and delays caused by state policies.
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