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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...

Maternal B12 Deficiency May Increase Child’s Risk of Type-2 Diabetes (news)
Maternal B12 Deficiency May Increase Child’s Risk of Type-2 Diabetes

Maternal B12 Deficiency May Increase Child’s Risk of Type-2 Diabetes

Probiotics and Alzheimer’s: Personalised nutrition tipped to become crucial area of treatment research (news)
Probiotics and Alzheimer’s: Personalised nutrition tipped to become crucial area of treatment research

Probiotics and Alzheimer’s: Personalised nutrition tipped to become crucial area of treatment research

Mothers' nutrition pivotal for healthy child growth (news)
Mothers' nutrition pivotal for healthy child growth

Mothers' nutrition pivotal for healthy child growth

Study finds new link between short sleep during pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus (news)
Study finds new link between short sleep during pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus

Study finds new link between short sleep during pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus

Gut bacteria impacts intestine and behaviour in IBS patients (news)
Gut bacteria impacts intestine and behaviour in IBS patients

Gut bacteria impacts intestine and behaviour in IBS patients

Regular exercise protects against cognitive decline in later years  (news)
Regular exercise protects against cognitive decline in later years

Regular exercise protects against cognitive decline in later years

Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol (news)
Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol

Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol

Malnutrition and Stress During Pregnancy Affect Baby’s Muscle Development (news)
Malnutrition and Stress During Pregnancy Affect Baby’s Muscle Development

Malnutrition and Stress During Pregnancy Affect Baby’s Muscle Development