Solid Foods and the Gut: Why the Second Six Months May Define a Baby’s Microbiome for Life
New research and commentary in Pediatric Research highlight the transition to solid foods as a critical, under-studied window in infant ...
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First Foods, First Anxieties: What Really Shapes How Canadian Parents Start Solids
A qualitative study of 24 Quebec mother-father dyads reveals that anxiety, mental workload, fathers' lower confidence and insufficient professional guidance ...
New Prediction Tool Flags Postpartum Fatigue With Surprising Accuracy
Researchers in China have developed and internally validated a four-variable nomogram that predicts postpartum fatigue with good accuracy during routine ...
How Birth Weight and Breastfeeding Leave Lasting Marks on Organ Aging
A large UK Biobank proteomics study finds that higher birth weight and breastfeeding are linked to slower biological aging across ...
Forever Chemicals in Children May Cast a Health Shadow Lasting Decades
A comprehensive review in Pediatric Research finds that early-life exposure to persistent PFAS chemicals can trigger immune, endocrine, developmental, and ...
Double Stigma: How HIV and COVID-19 Fears Keep Ugandan Mothers From Care
A qualitative study in Uganda shows how intersecting HIV stigma and COVID-19 fear create layered barriers that keep pregnant and ...
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 ...
How Bacteria in Breast Milk May Shape a Baby’s Developing Brain
A new review in the Journal of Translational Medicine details how the human milk microbiome may shape infant brain development ...
Nitrate and Nitrite in Breast Milk Fall Below Risk Thresholds for Infants, Study Finds
A pilot study of 93 lactating mothers in Hamadan, Iran, found nitrate and nitrite in all breast milk samples but ...
Egg and Cow’s Milk Top the List of Food Allergens in Infants With Eczema in 16-Year Iranian Study
A 16-year Iranian study of 98 infants with atopic dermatitis found egg, cow's milk, and tree nuts were the most ...
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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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