Highly processed foods contribute to poor diet quality among Japanese adults
In a recent study published in the journal Public Health Nutrition, researchers explore the intake of highly processed foods (HPF)…
Japanese study finds Cesarean births increase childhood obesity risk
In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers examine the influence of Cesarean section (CS) delivery on…
Leisure-time physical activity may improve mental health in teens
A recent study led by the University of Eastern Finland suggests that regular leisure-time physical activity, even in small doses,…
COVID-19 diagnosis among pregnant and postpartum individuals showed distinct patterns by rurality of residence and select pregnancy conditions
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers estimated the trends and prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019…
What was the association between participation in federal COVID-19 relief programs and mitigation of food and housing hardships and disparities among families with young children?
In a recent study published in JAMA Health Forum Journal, researchers evaluated the relationship between the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for childhood and adolescent metabolic disease
Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens, a paper published in the American Journal…
Low vitamin D levels during pregnancy linked to childhood obesity in boys
In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers examine the associations between prenatal vitamin D levels and growth…
Transmission shapes future health and development
Similar to genes, human microbiota can be passed from mother to child. Early microbiota has exhibited more flexibility than that…
Study finds biomarker pattern in children with COVID 19-linked multisystem inflammatory syndrome
Children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) — a rare condition linked with the virus that causes COVID-19 — have biochemical…
Watermelon Pizza – Super Healthy Kids
Fun, fresh, and juicy… this refreshing, delicious and healthy Watermelon Pizza is an easy and impressive treat that will wow…
Does maternal peanut consumption protect against infant peanut allergies?
A recent study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Journal aimed to determine whether maternal consumption of…
Novel immunotherapy appears to be safe, well tolerated by children with relapsed brain tumors
The first in-human-study of a new immunotherapy that blocks a natural enzyme tumors commandeer for their protection was well tolerated…