A minimally invasive treatment for migraine headaches has been shown to be safe and effective in children and teenagers, providing quick pain relief within minutes. The treatment reduces the need for medications with serious side effects, allowing kids to return to school sooner.
Researchers found several gene variants near ABCB4 and ABCB1 genes that may predispose individuals to gallbladder cancer. These variants could lead to better understanding of the disease causes and potentially develop new treatments.
Researchers analyzed data from over 4700 women to find a significant association between early puberty and later development of gestational diabetes. Women who started their periods before age 11 were 50% more likely to develop gestational diabetes.
Research by Professor Anne Steinemann found that one-third of Australians suffer from health problems when exposed to common fragranced products. The study revealed 33% of Australians experience breathing difficulties, headaches, and other physical symptoms due to fragrance exposure.