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01 Sep Probiotics Linked to Lower Risk of Allergies for Kids

Posted at 08:04h in Allergies, Children's Health, Pregnancy, Probiotics

Babies whose mothers take probiotics while pregnant and those who are given the so-called “good bacteria” supplements early in life may be at lower risk for allergies but not asthma than other kids, according to a new analysis of past studies. Doctors don’t typically recommend for...

01 Sep Smart New School Food Rules Make Good Nutrition Sense

Posted at 07:59h in Children's Health, Diet

For years, nutrition experts have criticized school food as a major contributor to increasing obesity rates and other health woes in children. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has responded by releasing new school food rules that shift the focus from processed foods high in empty...

18 Aug Baby Food and Allergies

Posted at 07:42h in Allergies, Children's Health

Babies who ate more fruits and vegetables and fewer packaged foods were less likely to develop food allergies in a new study that looked at overall diet patterns instead of just specific foods. “We have been aware that certain diets seem to reduce the risk of...

13 Aug Melatonin Supplementation Improves Sleep in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Posted at 06:58h in Autism, Children's Health

Good sleep is foundational to the health and wellbeing of autistic children. This study contributes to the growing body of research suggesting that melatonin supplementation for children on the autistic spectrum is both safe and effective for treatment of sleep onset delay. Read the full study...

12 Aug Baby’s First Taste of Fish: Optimal Timing Prevents Asthma

Posted at 10:04h in Allergies, Children's Health

Timing of food introduction in infancy has long been controversial. This study looked at how fish consumption in infancy relates to later development of asthma-like symptoms. It followed more than 7,000 children to find the optimal time for introducing fish to the diet. The full article...

Children’s Health

01 Sep Probiotics Linked to Lower Risk of Allergies for Kids

01 Sep Smart New School Food Rules Make Good Nutrition Sense

18 Aug Baby Food and Allergies

13 Aug Melatonin Supplementation Improves Sleep in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

12 Aug Baby’s First Taste of Fish: Optimal Timing Prevents Asthma

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