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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...

The double burden of childhood malnutrition (news)
The double burden of childhood malnutrition

The double burden of childhood malnutrition

Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children (news)
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

Research on active substances in breast milk can begin (news)
Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25% (news)
Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%

Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%

Late teen years are key period for bone growth (news)
Late teen years are key period for bone growth

Late teen years are key period for bone growth

Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease (news)
Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease

Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease

Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity (news)
Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity

Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity

Chronic lack of sleep reduces cognitive abilities, negatively impacts physical health (news)
Chronic lack of sleep reduces cognitive abilities, negatively impacts physical health

Chronic lack of sleep reduces cognitive abilities, negatively impacts physical health