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Breakthrough study identifies novel infant gut bacteria
Breakthrough Study Identifies Novel Infant Gut Bacteria

Breakthrough Study Identifies Novel Infant Gut Bacteria

The scientists discovered a new gut bacteria, a novel strain of Bifidobacterium longum (B. longum), which is prevalent...

Breastfeeding Potentially Lowers Maternal Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Breastfeeding Potentially Lowers Maternal Risk of Cardiovascular Events

Breastfeeding Potentially Lowers Maternal Risk of Cardiovascular Events

Research Highlights: Breastfeeding women are found less likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) events including...

Children more likely to like vegetables
Children more likely to like vegetables if mothers ate more during pregnancy, research claims

Children more likely to like vegetables if mothers ate more during pregnancy, research claims

Every parent knows the struggle of trying to get young children to eat their greens at dinner time. But scientists now...

Discovery of a crucial immune reaction when solid food is introduced that prevents inflammatory disorders
Discovery of a crucial immune reaction when solid food is introduced that prevents inflammatory disorders

Discovery of a crucial immune reaction when solid food is introduced that prevents inflammatory disorders

Diabetes in pregnancy tied to future heart disease risk (news)
Diabetes in pregnancy tied to future heart disease risk

Diabetes in pregnancy tied to future heart disease risk

Breast milk microbiome contains yeast and fungi: Do these benefit the infant?  (news)
Breast milk microbiome contains yeast and fungi: Do these benefit the infant?

Breast milk microbiome contains yeast and fungi: Do these benefit the infant?

A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth (news)
A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth

A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth

Vitamin D beneficial against T1DM, T2DM and gestational diabetes: Systematic review  (news)
Vitamin D beneficial against T1DM, T2DM and gestational diabetes: Systematic review

Vitamin D beneficial against T1DM, T2DM and gestational diabetes: Systematic review

Nutritional habit change urged in pregnant women as omega-3 intakes ‘very low’  (news)
Nutritional habit change urged in pregnant women as omega-3 intakes ‘very low’

Nutritional habit change urged in pregnant women as omega-3 intakes ‘very low’

New research proposes target omega-3 DHA level for pregnant women
New research proposes target omega-3 DHA level for pregnant women

New research proposes target omega-3 DHA level for pregnant women

High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease
High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease

High fat reduces efficiency of the immune system to fight infectious disease