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Feb 24, 2016 10:32 PM EST

Sleep Changes Seen From Fetal Alcohol Exposure May Explain Learning, Mood Problems

Sleep changes associated with fetal alcohol exposure may explain learning and mood problems, according to recent findings published in the journal Neuroscience.

Feb 16, 2015 10:06 PM EST

Researchers Examine Two Muscular Dystrophy Disorders

Researchers at the University of Iowa examine who's affected by muscular dystrophy.

Dec 24, 2014 10:39 AM EST

Heat Waves Impact Older Americans More Than Expected with Several Serious Disorders

Heat waves may be more dangerous than you think. Scientists have identified a handful of potentially serious disorders that put older patients at an increased risk of winding up in the hospital during heat waves.

Mar 20, 2014 08:01 PM EDT

Genetic Disorder Discovered for Children Who Don't Cry

Researchers at Duke University are crediting a blog created by an associate professor at the University of Utah for their discovery of a new genetic disorder that is responsible for a child’s inability to cry.