The focus was on the long-term health of babies born too early and weighing very little. These tiny fighters, known as very low birth weight infants, were studied to see how they fared after leaving the hospital. The goal was to understand their medical needs, the tools they might need at home, and the various types of medical help they require. The study looked at ...

In Bangladesh, a major health issue is the high number of babies dying before their first birthday. There are 38 deaths for every 1, 000 babies born alive. This is a serious problem. Young mothers, those who are teenagers, face extra health dangers. These risks affect both the mother and the baby. This is true all over the world. However, the specific effects o...

You might have heard of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, but in 2023, health experts proposed a new name: metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD. This change came with new diagnostic criteria, but there's still a lot we don't know about the genetic factors that might make someone more likely to get MASLD. Scientists are just st...