Pregnancy Chemical Mixtures Show No Clear Link to Early Childhood BMI in Landmark ECHO Study
A major ECHO Program analysis of 586 mother-child pairs found no significant association between prenatal exposure to a 23-chemical mixture ...
Tag: BMI z-score
One Simple Swap: Afterschool Program Helps Children Achieve Healthier BMI Scores
A randomized trial found that a six-week afterschool program encouraging children to swap sugary drinks for water significantly improved BMI ...
Slow Eaters, Fast Eaters: What 625 Babies Reveal About How Feeding Styles Shape Infant Appetite
A landmark New Zealand study of 625 infants finds that faster eaters consume more energy from solid food, while baby-led ...
AI Reveals Which Children Benefit Most From Obesity Prevention Programs
A causal machine learning framework applied to seven community-based childhood obesity prevention programs involving over 7,000 children reveals that intervention ...
Ultra-Processed Foods May Drive Weight Gain in Early Childhood, Dutch Cohort Study Finds
A longitudinal study of two Dutch cohorts found that high ultra-processed food intake at age three predicted greater BMI increases ...
Accelerated Childhood Fat Gain Predicts Chronic Pain in Teenage Girls, Study Finds
A prospective Portuguese birth cohort study finds that accelerated fat mass gain from childhood to adolescence predicts chronic and multisite ...
Routine Clinic Care Yields Only Modest Weight Gains in Children With Obesity
A six-month real-world study in Brazil found that standard multidisciplinary care produced small reductions in children's BMI z-scores while caregivers' ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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