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,…
Innovative app can be a screening tool to help identify red flags for abuse in young children
An innovative app from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago aims to increase earlier recognition of abuse…
No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
Classic no-bake cookies just got a healthy makeover! These No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are loaded with chewy oats, and…
Study indicates an increased likelihood of COVID-19-associated hospitalization among children living in rural areas
*Important notice: medRxiv publishes preliminary scientific reports that are not peer-reviewed and, therefore, should not be regarded as conclusive, guide…
The disparities in COVID-19 prevention strategies across public schools in the US
In a recent study published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers in the United…
Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence higher than official case reports
In a recent article published by the United States of America Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infectious…
Study explores e-cigarette exposure and calls for stronger control measures
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned about the negative health consequences of e-cigarettes and the possibility that tobacco consumption…
Crockpot Chicken Tacos – Super Healthy Kids
These Crockpot Chicken Tacos are one of our very favorite weeknight meals. They are easy, prep-free, and absolutely delicious. Whether…
Study elucidates the genetics of preterm birth and pregnancy length
New knowledge of the genetic factors behind premature delivery and gestational duration has now emerged. Findings presented by a major…
Naturally occurring lithium in drinking water could be an environmental risk factor for autism
Pregnant women whose household tap water had higher levels of lithium had a moderately higher risk of their offspring being…