vitamin D’s role in metabolic disease risk
A recent study in the Nature Communications Journal showed that transplanting fetal hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) exposed to in-utero vitamin…
Children displayed a resilient capacity to continue playing during peak COVID-19, finds study
Children displayed a resilient capacity to continue playing during peak COVID-19, a study has found, even though their options to…
Is the increased risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia from high-dose docosahexaenoic acid supplementation in the neonatal period associated with changes to IQ?
In children born at less than 29 weeks gestation, high-dose omega-3 docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation has improved IQ and augmented…
Common weight-loss surgery for obese adolescents and young adults reduces bone strength
A common weight-loss surgery for obese adolescents and young adults is found to have harmful effects on bones, according to…
Shaun Clarida Competes for a More Important Reason
On May 13, 2023, two-time and defending Olympia 212 champion Shaun Clarida was one of the featured guest posers at…
Only 1 in 4 addiction treatment facilities caring for U.S. adolescents offer buprenorphine
Only 1 in 4 residential addiction treatment facilities caring for U.S. adolescents under 18 years old offer buprenorphine, a medication…
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy doesn’t spill over to routine childhood vaccinations, US polls reveal
In a recent article published in Health Affairs Forefront, researchers provided insights from United States (US) population opinion polling concerning…
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy linked to an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in offspring
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified a process in immune cells that links vitamin…
Study reveals alarming pediatric antibiotic prescribing practices in Madagascar, Senegal, and Cambodia
In a recent article published in the journal PLOS Medicine, researchers performed a prospective, longitudinal study to estimate the proportion…
Quality of life, self-esteem of healthy short youth associated with coping skills and social support
Challenging the assumption that short stature negatively impacts children and adolescents’ self-esteem, a new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital…
Big Ramy Talks About His Recent Stem Cell Treatment on ‘TMP’
Two-time Mr. Olympia Mamdouh Elssbiay, better known as “Big Ramy,” was the guest on this week’s roundtable episode of The…
Banana Cream Pie – Super Healthy Kids
Fresh bananas are layered in an easy and incredibly flaky pie crust- and the whole thing is topped with a…