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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...
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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...
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Study indicates an increased likelihood of COVID-19-associated hospitalization among children living in rural areas
In a recent study on the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers in the United States investigated characteristics of severe acute respiratory...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
Read moreInnovative 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...
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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...
Read moreRaincoats, undies, school uniforms: Are your clothes dripping in ‘forever chemicals’?
There could be more than just fashion risks involved when buying a pair of leggings or a raincoat. Original Source...
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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...
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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...
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Australian study finds Mediterranean diet meets nutrient requirements and cheaper than traditional Western diets
A recent study by researchers at the University of South Australia has indicated that the majority of Australians are not eating a...
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Hypertension in childhood often leads to high blood pressure in adulthood
High blood pressure in children is not uncommon, and research shows it may lead to high blood pressure in adulthood,...
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Latinx students experienced higher rates of depression and anxiety during the pandemic
Latinx children in the US experienced higher rates of depression and anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study shows,...
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