Pediatric invasive group A Streptococcal infections on the rise during respiratory virus outbreak
In a recent study published in the journal Open Forum Infectious Diseases, researchers performed an interrupted time-series-type analysis to assess…
Early-life gut microbial dysbiosis exacerbates colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder that causes intestinal inflammation. Although the precise cause of IBD is…
Study finds alterations in brain connectivity among young adult cannabis users
Globally, cannabis use has increased in recent years. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 147 million people, or…
Sedentary time may significantly increase heart size in adolescents
In adolescents, sedentary time may increase heart size three times more than moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, a paper published in the…
Jermar Rountree is Teaching Others the Importance of Being Fit to Serve
To be named a Teacher of the Year in your hometown is a big honor. Being one of five finalists…
Will Hadi Choopan Go Back-to-Back at the Olympia?
In December 2022, bodybuilding history was made at the Zappos Theater in Las Vegas, NV when Hadi Choopan became the…
Prenatal musical exposure increases baby’s ability for neuronal encoding of speech sounds
When pregnant women sing to their babies or listen to music on loudspeakers during their pregnancy, babies are born with…
These Can’t-Miss Men’s Sneakers will Help You Spring into Action
Spring has officially sprung, and with a new season must come a fresh pair of training sneakers. After all, you’re…
Chewy Oatmeal Bars – Super Healthy Kids
These chewy, no-bake Oatmeal Bars are incredibly easy to make with simple ingredients you probably already have on hand! They’re…
How did mandating a short paid maternity leave impact work and fertility in Switzerland?
In a recent study published in the Labor Economics Journal, researchers investigated the effects of the 14-week paid maternity leave…
Study explores the association between prenatal air pollution exposure and changes in neonatal brain structure
In a recent study published in the Environment International Journal, researchers explored the impact of air pollution exposure during pregnancy…
Vitamin and mineral supplements may help reduce aggressive behaviors in children and youth
A systematic review published in the journal Aggression and Violent Behavior describes the effectiveness of nutritional supplements in reducing excessive…