Summary: A new report from the CPSC reveals that unsafe sleep practices involving nursery products, such as cribs, bassinets, and play yards with added soft bedding, contributed to 126 infant deaths between 2019 and 2021. The report also highlights that nursery product-related … [Read more...]
From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancement, 100 Years of EEG Have Transformed Neuroscience
By Erika Nyhus, Bowdoin College Electroencephalography, or EEG, was invented 100 years ago. In the years since the invention of this device to monitor brain electricity, it has had an incredible impact on how scientists study the human brain. Since its first use, the EEG has … [Read more...]
Kids’ Sleep Issues May Predict ADHD Just Years Later
Summary: A new study by the Network Centre for Biomedical Research (CIBER) in Spain has identified a strong link between childhood sleep disorders and the development of ADHD symptoms in preadolescence. Published in the European Journal of Pediatrics, the study involved 1,244 … [Read more...]