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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...

Gut microbiome regulates the intestinal immune system (news)
Gut microbiome regulates the intestinal immune system

Gut microbiome regulates the intestinal immune system

Feed the need: Toddlers’ nutrition often low on vitamins, minerals, but high on sugar and salt (news)
Feed the need: Toddlers’ nutrition often low on vitamins, minerals, but high on sugar and salt

Feed the need: Toddlers’ nutrition often low on vitamins, minerals, but high on sugar and salt

Excess body weight responsible for nearly 4 percent of cancers worldwide (news)
Excess body weight responsible for nearly 4 percent of cancers worldwide

Excess body weight responsible for nearly 4 percent of cancers worldwide

Cardiovascular diseases and nutrition in Europe: A lot of premature deaths preventable (news)
Cardiovascular diseases and nutrition in Europe: A lot of premature deaths preventable

Cardiovascular diseases and nutrition in Europe: A lot of premature deaths preventable

The Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) 2016 (news)
The Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) 2016

The Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) 2016

Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes
Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes

Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes

Only 12 percent of American adults are metabolically healthy, study finds
Only 12 percent of American adults are metabolically healthy, study finds

Only 12 percent of American adults are metabolically healthy, study finds

Data supports increased role for probiotics, prebiotics in healthy aging, study finds
Data supports increased role for probiotics, prebiotics in healthy aging, study finds

Data supports increased role for probiotics, prebiotics in healthy aging, study finds