Prenatal steroids?given to pregnant women at risk for giving birth prematurely?appear to improve survival and limit brain injury among infants born as early at the 23rd week of pregnancy.
African Americans with diabetes or kidney disease need to know their risk for heart disease. During February, which is Black History Month and American Heart Month, health experts recommend learning more.
This NIH study finds that a type of intervention focused on training peers may be more helpful for children with autism than the most common type of intervention, which focuses on training the child with autism directly.