Neuropeptide Y (NPY), a 36-amino-acid peptide widely expressed in the brain1 is involved in many physiological responses2, including hypothalamic control of food intake and cardiovascular homeostasis.

Vidhu Thaker, M.D., Pediatric Endocrinology, Columbia University, New York City will present a poster from the 14-week, multicenter, international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 ...

Leptin is produced by adipocytes in response to increased trigyceride ... Children's Hospital, Boston, 02115, MA. Cecilia Lundberg, Steven J. Jungles & Richard C. Mulligan. Authors. Cecilia ...

Research shows that increased fruit consumption is associated with reduced abdominal fat in children, highlighting its ...

If you are walking around since June 13 like a pie-eyed zombie, and plying yourself with pots of coffee all day long, you are ...

Fathers' mental distress during the perinatal period impacts child development, especially cognitive and social-emotional growth. Skip to content. NOWCAST NBC5 News at 6:30AM.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Troubling video shows Bernalillo County deputies trying to safely disarm two young boys holding a loaded handgun. The sheriff’s office says this is just one example of the ...

Less than half of parents of children up to 13 years old describe reading aloud to kids as being "fun," for them; and 29 percent of children aged 5 to 13 think that reading is more "a subject to ...

Porter was placed on leave from the police department in August of 2022 and indicted on three counts of child rape in the spring of 2023. He was promoted to deputy chief in the fall of 2021 and ...

Ahead of her appearance on the red carpet in London tonight, the British actor Zawe Ashton reveals her joyful news—and her resplendent dress—exclusively with Vogue.

The stress and isolation of the pandemic have left social and emotional scars that are already being seen in children, but scientists also predict there could be huge economic costs.