Young children, who grow up in homes with limited access to nutritious foods (known as food insecurity), are more likely
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Assisted reproduction technology leaves its mark on genes temporarily
Any effect that assisted reproduction technology has on babies’ genes is largely corrected by adulthood, new research led by the
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Decline in sports-related sudden cardiac death linked with rise in bystander resuscitation
Fewer sports-related sudden cardiac arrest victims die nowadays, a trend linked with increased bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), reports a study
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Children living in countryside outperform children living in metropolitan area in motor skills: Young children’s daily living environment and motor skills are closely related in the Finnish context
In a recent study with 3 to 7-year-old children provided an example of how children’s daily living environment and motor
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The bacteria building your baby: Exposure to influential bacteria begins before we are born, new evidence confirms
Australian researchers have laid to rest a longstanding controversy: is the womb sterile? They carefully collected amniotic fluid samples from
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What is known — and not known — about heart muscle diseases in children
Cardiomyopathies (heart muscle diseases) in children are the focus of a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association that
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Skin patch shows promise for children with milk-induced eosinophilic esophagitis: Nearly half of patients saw improvements in their symptoms
A new study from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) finds that a skin patch may be useful in treating children
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Oral immunotherapy safe for preschool-aged children with peanut allergies, study suggests
New data published this week in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice suggests that oral immunotherapy is
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Most adults dying prematurely of natural causes did not seek medical help, report reveals
About two-thirds of the adults dying prematurely from natural causes did not seek medical help within the 30 days preceding
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Evolutionary changes played a crucial role in industrialization
A recent study of centuries-old French-Canadian genealogical data by a Brown University economist revealed evidence that supports his own 17-year-old
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