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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...

Micronutrient gaps in childbearing years ‘concerning’, survey stresses
Micronutrient gaps in childbearing years ‘concerning’, survey stresses

Micronutrient gaps in childbearing years ‘concerning’, survey stresses

Consuming milk at breakfast lowers blood glucose throughout the day
Consuming milk at breakfast lowers blood glucose throughout the day

Consuming milk at breakfast lowers blood glucose throughout the day

Fish Oil in Third Trimester Tied to Higher BMI for Kids
Fish Oil in Third Trimester Tied to Higher BMI for Kids

Fish Oil in Third Trimester Tied to Higher BMI for Kids

French Fries Are No. 1 Vegetable Consumed by Toddlers, Finds Landmark Study
French Fries Are No. 1 Vegetable Consumed by Toddlers, Finds Landmark Study

French Fries Are No. 1 Vegetable Consumed by Toddlers, Finds Landmark Study

Food activates brown fat
Food activates brown fat

Food activates brown fat

High blood sugar during pregnancy ups risk of mother’s type 2 diabetes, child’s obesity
High blood sugar during pregnancy ups risk of mother’s type 2 diabetes, child’s obesity

High blood sugar during pregnancy ups risk of mother’s type 2 diabetes, child’s obesity

Gut bacteria helps develop more beige fat with restricted calorie intake
Gut bacteria helps develop more beige fat with restricted calorie intake

Gut bacteria helps develop more beige fat with restricted calorie intake

Whole grains one of the most important food groups for preventing type 2 diabetes
Whole grains one of the most important food groups for preventing type 2 diabetes

Whole grains one of the most important food groups for preventing type 2 diabetes