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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

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

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

Nutritional supplementation in preconception and pregnancy linked to reduced risk of preterm birth

Nutritional supplementation in preconception and pregnancy linked to reduced risk of preterm birth

gut microbiota directly shapes human immune system

CHILD study highlights the role of infant gut microbiota and ethnicity in the development of food sensitisation

How babies born by caesarean-section could be treated with maternal fecal microbiota transplants

How babies born by caesarean-section could be treated with maternal fecal microbiota transplants

Lifestyle changes in pregnant women linked to epigenetic alterations in babies

Lifestyle changes in pregnant women linked to epigenetic alterations in babies

New Lancet series shows mixed progress on maternal and child undernutrition in last decade

New Lancet series shows mixed progress on maternal and child undernutrition in last decade

Is there an association between a pregnant mother's diet and her child's weight?

Is there an association between a pregnant mother's diet and her child's weight?

Johns Hopkins study shows mother's diet may boost immune systems of premature infants (news)

Johns Hopkins study shows mother's diet may boost immune systems of premature infants

Decrease in peanut allergy among infants after guideline changes (news)

Decrease in peanut allergy among infants after guideline changes