Scientists turn off extra chromosome in first step towards Down’s syndrome treatment
Aug 14 2013- Fitness & Health
- Last Updated on 26 June 2014
- Monica Costa
Great piece of research announced by a recent science news digest available on the British Science Association website. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts have deactivated the extra chromosome that causes Down’s syndrome, according to The Independent. The scientists took cells from people with the syndrome and silenced the chromosome, raising the prospect of future treatment.
Q&A with Paediatric Nurse
Aug 12 2013- Fitness & Health
- Last Updated on 04 August 2013
- Rosha Nutt
At the beginning of July I was lucky enough to talk to Paediatric Nurse and Health Visitor Katherine Whitby…
Katherine, thanks for taking the time to talk to us at London Mum’s Magazine. It’s great to get a real glimpse into the world of a Paediatric Nurse and Health Visitor.
Exercise reorganises the brain to help cope better with stress
Jul 30 2013- Fitness & Health
- Last Updated on 27 March 2024
- Monica Costa
We kind of knew that exercise is good at various levels to help cope with stress. But here is an interesting report being divulged by the British Science Association Science News Digest this July.
