Promising new combination of drugs identified to treat juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified a promising new combination of drugs to treat juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML),…
Childhood cancer survivors maintaining a healthy lifestyle may have lower risk of mortality
A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) provides strong evidence of the importance of a healthy lifestyle for…
How does increased family mealtime duration affect children’s fruit and vegetable intake?
In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open Journal, researchers performed a randomized clinical trial (RCT) among 50…
The impact of perinatal low-calorie sweetener exposure on the development of neural systems involved in metabolic regulation
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation Insight reveals that consumption of low-calorie sweeteners during pregnancy can affect…
Is social media fueling body image issues and disordered eating?
In a recent study published in the Eating Behaviors journal, researchers assessed the impact of social media (SM) usage on…
Using brain organoids to test gene therapies for a rare disease in children
Brain tissue grown in a laboratory by University of Queensland researchers will be used to test a treatment for a…
The Best Ground Turkey Tacos
These Ground Turkey Tacos are simple, flavorful, and absolutely delicious. The addition of salsa verde not only adds to the…
Children with asthma more likely to develop anxiety
Children diagnosed with asthma were at significantly increased risk of developing anxiety, a University of Queensland study has found. Researchers…
Birth weight and maternal BMI modify the relationship between obesity and mortality rate
Obesity is a significant risk factor for premature mortality due to the predisposition to metabolic and cardiovascular disease. However, is…
Is depression associated with gut mycobacteria dysbiosis in children?
In a recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, researchers from Zhejiang University, China, evaluated the gut mycobiota…
Alarming number of Canadian high school students smoke vapes containing nicotine
A new study by Jamie Seabrook of Brescia University College and Evan R. Wiley of Western University, has shown an…
Interplay between Western diet, gut microbiota, and cancer development
In a review article published in the journal Seminars in Immunology, scientists have explored the relationship between the Western diet,…