January 15, 2025

Bertagnolli to Exit NIH Director Role

NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.

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January 06, 2025

Prenatal Steroids Linked to Autism, ADHD

Prenatal glucocorticoid exposure is linked to a higher risk of mental disorders in offspring.

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June 03, 2024

Improving Sleep Quality in Patients With ADHD

Researchers investigate factors contributing to poor sleep quality in patients with ADHD, according to new findings.

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May 23, 2024

ADHD Rates Climb: 7.1M U.S. Children Affected

A new study reveals that 11.4% of U.S. children have been diagnosed with ADHD.

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June 06, 2024

Brain Changes Could Be Tied to Diet Quality, Study Suggests

Study finds that adherence to unhealthy diets is associated with changes in brain neurochemistry and structure.

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June 17, 2024

Brain Cell Networks Mapped with CRISPR

A new Perturb-seq platform utilizes adeno-associated viruses vectors and transposons to examine cell-specific transcriptional networks within the developing brain in vivo.

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October 25, 2024

Childhood Adversity Linked to Mental Health and Cognitive Outcomes

A recent study delves into the impact of childhood adversity on mental health and cognitive development, shedding light on the differential influence of various adverse experiences.

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November 11, 2024

Child Neurodevelopment After SARS-CoV-2 Exposure

New research shows that prenatal SARS-CoV-2 exposure was linked to a slight increase in self-regulatory behavior at six months, with no significant neurodevelopmental differences by age two.

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November 13, 2024

Evaluating Fetal Risks of ADHD Medications in Pregnancy

A recent meta-analysis in JAMA Network Open evaluated the safety of ADHD medications methylphenidate and atomoxetine during pregnancy, suggesting that they may be cautiously continued as first-line treatments for ADHD in pregnancy.

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