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New intervention improves pediatricians’ ability to counsel families on early peanut introduction

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Results from a randomized clinical trial published in Pediatrics show that pediatricians who received targeted educational and clinical decision-support tools were significantly more likely to advise parents to introduce peanut-containing foods early – an approach recommended by national prevention guidelines but often underused in practice. About 8% of U.S. children have food allergies. Peanut allergy,…

Simple tools increase pediatrician compliance with early peanut allergy prevention guidelines

DRRA15 hours ago07 mins

A few easy-to-implement tools – a training video, electronic health record prompts and handouts for families – greatly increased how often pediatricians recommended early peanut introduction to infants, reports a new clinical study led by Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Since 2017, national guidelines have encouraged pediatricians to…

Controversy surrounding Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy

DRRA6 days ago09 mins

Whether or not those who are pregnant should take a Covid-19 vaccine to protect themselves and their infants became more controversial in May, when three top U.S. health officials – Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya, and Food and Drug Administration director Marty Makary…

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Integrated and community-based approach could help address childhood food insecurity

DRRA1 week ago05 mins

One effective way of tackling childhood food insecurity could be hiring and collaborating with food outreach specialists in pediatrician offices, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2025 National Conference & Exhibition at the Colorado Convention Center from Sept. 26-30. The research, titled “Addressing Childhood Food Insecurity: An Integrated and Community-Based Approach,”…

Trump claims ‘no downside’ to avoiding Tylenol during pregnancy. He’s wrong.

DRRA2 weeks ago011 mins

Obstetricians have long advised their pregnant patients that Tylenol is the safest option to reduce fever or pain. President Donald Trump stood before a national audience on Sept. 22 and contradicted that. “Don’t take Tylenol,” Trump said during an hourlong White House press conference that included his leading health appointees. “There’s no downside. Don’t take…

New research questions current sleep guidelines for teens

DRRA2 weeks ago04 mins

Sleep guidelines suggest no screens, no exercise, and no food in the hour before bed, but do they work and how many young people follow them? A University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study explored if youth adhere to the current pre-bed recommendations and how that impacts their sleep. Lead author Chao Gu, PhD…

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The Story Behind the Rs 25 Crore Brand Organic Ice Berg Ice Creams

DRRA4 weeks ago03 mins

From “frozen desserts loaded with vegetable oils” to organic bites of deliciousness, entrepreneur Suhas Shetty wanted to change the notion and kind of ice creams available in the Indian market. How did he crack the code to achieving taste without the use of refined sugar, chemical preservatives, artificial colours, vegetable oils, or canned fruit? Gondh…

Early parent-focused programs fail to reduce childhood obesity by age two

DRRA4 weeks ago08 mins

Existing approaches to parent-focused behavioral programs delivered up to 12 months of age which aim to combat childhood obesity are insufficient to improve body mass index (BMI) at approximately two years of age, according to the largest study to date on the topic published in The Lancet. Globally, around 37 million children under five years live…

Kids with fluctuating gut microbiome show poorer growth

DRRA4 weeks ago08 mins

Malnutrition is a leading cause of death in children under age 5, and nearly 150 million children globally under this age have stunted growth from lack of nutrition. Although an inadequate diet is a major contributor, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found over a decade ago that dysfunctional communities of…

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New intervention improves pediatricians’ ability to counsel families on early peanut introduction

Simple tools increase pediatrician compliance with early peanut allergy prevention guidelines

Controversy surrounding Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy

5 Indian Spices With Ancient Roots That Still Shape Our Meals Today

Integrated and community-based approach could help address childhood food insecurity

Trump claims ‘no downside’ to avoiding Tylenol during pregnancy. He’s wrong.

New research questions current sleep guidelines for teens

The Story Behind the Rs 25 Crore Brand Organic Ice Berg Ice Creams

Early parent-focused programs fail to reduce childhood obesity by age two

Kids with fluctuating gut microbiome show poorer growth