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Fluoridated water: Maternal exposure may affect children's IQs
New research has found an association between mothers' exposure to fluoridated water during pregnancy and their children's IQ scores.
21 minutes ago - Medical News Today
What are the 6 essential nutrients?
There are six essential nutrients that people need in their diets to ensure the body has everything it needs for good health. Read what they are here.
2 hours ago - Medical News Today
What's Wrong with Factory Farming?
Factory farming is an increasingly prevalent problem within the food industry that has been associated with a number of different problems. Think about what makes up a healthy...
2 hours ago - Nutrition Stripped
Health education addressing emotional issues reduces junk food intake in children
Teacher training followed by classroom education with information, activities, and emotional support improves lifestyles in teachers and students, according to research to be...
3 hours ago - News Medical
UN: Possible to eradicate malaria, but probably not soon
The World Health Organization says it's theoretically possible to wipe out malaria, but probably not with the flawed vaccine and other control methods being used at the moment
3 hours ago - ABC News
What to plant now to maximize your harvest
Table of Contents Plan a bountiful low-maintenance fall harvest Your best fall garden vegetable choices Succession planting expands your harvest Cover crops aren't just for...
3 hours ago - Mercola
Featured Article: Behavior Interventions Addressing Obesity in Rural Settings: The E-FLIP for Kids Trial
AbstractObjectiveTo assess the effectiveness of behavioral parent-only and family-based interventions on child weight, dietary intake, glycated hemoglobin, and quality of life...
3 hours ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology
Cognitive Function in Sickle Cell Disease Across Domains, Cerebral Infarct Status, and the Lifespan: A Meta-Analysis
AbstractObjectiveTo provide a comprehensive quantitative review of neurocognitive function in sickle cell disease across multiple domains, cerebral infarct status, and the...
3 hours ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology - 2 articles
From Diagnoses to Ongoing Journey: Parent Experiences Following Congenital Heart Disease Diagnoses
AbstractDespite improved survival among children with congenital heart disease , the risk of psychosocial difficulties remains largely unchanged with an increased emphasis of...
3 hours ago - Journal of Pediatric Psychology - 2 articles
Fruit Juices are Good for Children's Health
Drinking fruit juices can improve a child's diet quality. A combination of whole fruit and juice is the best way for children and adults to meet their daily-recommended fruit...
4 hours ago - Medindia Health
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Unique Pathway for Treating Deadly Children's Brain Cancer Identified
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Listening to the 'Patient Voice' can Drive Improvements in Hospital Care: Study
Patient-reported experiences about in-patient cardiac care could improve the quality of hospital care, reports a new study.
9 Steps You Can Take to Prepare for Your Rhinoplasty Procedure
While a rhinoplasty isn't the most invasive procedure that you can undergo, like any surgery, it is important to prepare for it. When you make the decision to undergo a nose...
Could Prue Leith finally rescue patients from the horrors of hospital food?
Prue Leith has been drafted in by the Prime Minister to help end the hospital food scandal after Boris Johnson vowed to improve the quality of food supplied to patients at NHS...
Anxiety, Depression May Lead to More Opioid Use After Surgery
Anxiety and depression can lead people to consume more opioids after surgery. This new study helps clinicians mitigate the risk by identifying which patients are more likely to...
E. coli at new high; Campylobacter top cause of illness in Switzerland
Campylobacter was the top cause of illness while E. coli numbers reached a record high last year, according to foodborne illness figures from Switzerland. The 2018 surveillance...
Four-in-one pill could slash the risk of heart attacks
A major British-led study found the daily pill containing aspirin, a statin and two drugs to lower blood pressure slashes the risk by up to a third.
Salmonella superbug linked to beef and soft cheese has sickened 255 people...
An outbreak of antibiotic linked to American beef and soft cheese imported from Mexico has sent 60 people to the hospitals. Antibiotic resistance is rare in salmonella, causing...
TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist
Rates among all other racial/ethnic groups were at least 14 times higher than among whites.