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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...

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Study examines link between children's temperament and eating behaviors, obesity

Study examines link between children's temperament and eating behaviors, obesity

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Mother’s prenatal gut microbiota may predict child behavior: Study

Mother’s prenatal gut microbiota may predict child behavior: Study

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A baby's gut microbiota may forecast future obesity

A baby's gut microbiota may forecast future obesity

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Bacteria do not colonize the gut before birth, says collaborative study

Bacteria do not colonize the gut before birth, says collaborative study

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Microbiota-Directed Therapy May Aid Growth in Malnourished Kids

Microbiota-Directed Therapy May Aid Growth in Malnourished Kids

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One in five UAE infants and toddlers at risk of becoming overweight, study finds

One in five UAE infants and toddlers at risk of becoming overweight, study finds

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Poor iodine levels in women pose risks to fetal intellectual development in pregnancy

Poor iodine levels in women pose risks to fetal intellectual development in pregnancy

Children’s gut microbiota mature along similar trajectories, but at different speeds: Study
Children’s gut microbiota mature along similar trajectories, but at different speeds: Study

Children’s gut microbiota mature along similar trajectories, but at different speeds: Study