In the heart of Brooklyn, a new mental health clinic has just opened its doors. This isn't just any clinic; it's the first of its kind for a company that's making waves in pediatric mental health care. The clinic is located at 32 Court St. and started seeing patients last Monday. It's part of a bigg
Pediatric scrupulosity is a complex issue that often goes unnoticed. It is a condition where children experience excessive guilt and worry about religious or moral matters. Up to one-third of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) deal with this. It is a condition where people feel guilty
Many premature babies face a serious risk: retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). This condition is the top cause of avoidable blindness in children globally. The good news is that if caught early, blindness from ROP can be prevented. The bad news is that spotting ROP in time is tough, especially in plac
Lipedema is a long-term condition that causes fat to build up unevenly in the limbs. It mainly affects women. This is different from obesity, which is often linked to various health issues. Interestingly, women with lipedema might have a lower risk of metabolic problems, even if they are overweight
VHL disease is a genetic condition that can cause tumors to form in various parts of the body. It is often studied in adults, but what about kids and teens? There is not much data on how VHL disease affects younger people. This makes it hard to know how to keep an eye on and manage the condition in
The world of viruses is vast and mysterious. In the realm of hospitals, young patients often battle more than meets the eye. A study focused on the tiny, unseen viruses that can affect the respiratory system of children who are hospitalized. These viruses are part of what is known as the respirat
The quest for eco-friendly methods to convert plant-based sugars into useful chemicals is ongoing. Recently, a significant step was taken with the development of a new catalyst. This catalyst is made from carbon nanotubes infused with manganese and molybdenum. The catalyst is designed to convert gl
Mandarins are a popular fruit enjoyed across the globe. The problem is that incorrect storage temperatures can lead to a loss of flavor and a shorter shelf life. This makes them less appealing to buyers. The tricky part is that mandarins don't show any obvious signs of spoilage during storage. So
The UK Supreme Court recently made a decision that has sparked a lot of debate. The court ruled that transgender women are not legally considered women under the 2010 Equality Act. This ruling has caused a stir, especially among those who support transgender rights. One person who has been very voc
Antarctica is a place of extremes, and filming there is no easy task. Helen Hobin, a wildlife cinematographer, spent nine months in Antarctica, capturing the lives of emperor penguins. This was no ordinary filming job. It involved living in one of the coldest places on Earth, dealing with temperatur
