Unpacking the nutrient profiles of new-age plant-based foods: Are they truly healthier?
In a recent study published in Food Research International, researchers explore the nutrient profiles of next-generation plant-based foods. Study: Designing…
A recipe for reduced stress and improved sleep
A recent study published in Nutrients evaluates the impact of a Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) intervention in pregnancy on maternal well-being,…
To what extent does prenatal folate status modify associations between early pregnancy perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance exposure and birth outcomes?
In a recent article published in JAMA Network Open, researchers evaluated the relationship between perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure…
Is having a new child associated with increased antidepressant treatment in men?
In a recent article published in JAMA Network Open, researchers conducted a cohort study in the United Kingdom (UK) among…
evaluating the association between preventive measures and the risk of infection
In a recent systematic review published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers evaluated the mother-to-infant transmission rates of severe acute…
Can machine learning predict BMI in early childhood using data from the first 1000 days of life?
In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers used a machine learning (ML)-based approach to predict adulthood…
No measurable progress made in the last decade to reduce premature births, UN report reveals
No measurable progress has been made in any region of the world in the last decade to reduce the number…
Hispanic births with neural tube defects not significantly reduced after voluntary folic acid fortification of corn masa flour
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandated folic acid fortification of all enriched cereal grains in 1996, and this…
Soft Pretzel Bites Recipe – Super Healthy Kids
Hot, buttery Soft Pretzel Bites are an amazing homemade snack for any occasion! Made with fluffy dough and baked until…
Physically active lessons may positively impact the cognitive performance of children
In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers evaluated the effects of physically active lessons (PAL) over…
The mediation roles of parental role-modeling and food availability in the socioeconomic inequalities of children’s diet
In a study published in BMC Public Health, scientists have explored how family socioeconomic status, home food availability, and parental…
Evaluating the effects of dietary trends on reproductive outcomes
In a recent study published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of dietary trends…