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  • High fever could temporarily reduce malaria transmission
    on July 10, 2026 at 4:20 pm

    The fever experienced by people with malaria exposes parasites to high temperatures within blood cells. This heat can lead to the accumulation of damaged proteins inside the parasite and trigger protective mechanisms against thermal stress.

  • A mother’s sensitivity protects children born preterm from emotional and behavioral problems
    on July 10, 2026 at 3:20 pm

    A mother’s warm, timely and appropriate responses to her child’s needs support the child’s development and help protect against emotional and behavioral difficulties later in life. New research shows that sensitive parent–child interactions help reduce risks associated with preterm birth. The large international study led by the University of Oulu in Finland and published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology shows that early interaction between parent and child plays a key role in child development.

  • Primary care, specialists and hospitals: Bridging the gaps in communication and coordination
    on July 10, 2026 at 3:20 pm

    In the recently published article, “Primary Care, Specialists, and Hospitals: Bridging the Gaps in Communication and Coordination” in Medical Clinics of North America, Dawn M. Bravata, M.D., a research scientist at Regenstrief Institute, professor of neurology at Indiana University School of Medicine and physician at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, explores why effective communication across primary care, specialty care and hospitals is essential to improving patient outcomes.

  • Social prescribing may help young people awaiting mental health care
    on July 10, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    Social prescribing, which connects people to arts and exercise activities and other sources of support, may help adolescents waiting for specialist mental health services by improving their resilience, behavior and relationships with others, a new study by a UCL team suggests.

  • Links between genetics and cognition change across childhood
    on July 10, 2026 at 2:50 pm

    Rare DNA changes are most strongly linked to cognition in early childhood, but the link fades as children age, while common DNA changes show stronger links later in childhood, a new study finds. The research was reported July 10 in Nature Human Behaviour by researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, who analyzed data from U.K. birth cohorts to investigate how genetic makeup affects cognitive ability across early life.