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11/19/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Breastmilk: The gift that keeps on giving… Babies who were exclusively breastfed have less than half the risk of eczema as teenagers than those that were not

Adding to the wealth of evidence that prove the benefits of beast milk, a new study finds that breastfeeding could lower the risk of eczema in children by half, as reported by the Science Daily. A team of researchers from King’s College London, Harvard University, University of Bristol, and McGill University assessed whether prolonged and exclusive […]

09/16/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Teenagers who experience a concussion have a greater risk of developing MS later in life, according to new study

You may want to be more careful the next time you play sports or do something physical. Throughout the years, there is an increase in the number of studies on brain injuries linked with sports and other physical activities. New research made by a team from the Örebro University in Sweden concluded that a previous […]

06/11/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Victoria, Australia has mandated that children should see a doctor at least once a week to receive drugs and medical treatment without parental consent

A $43.8 million (about $33 million U.S. Dollar) state-run initiative called “Doctors in Secondary Schools” has been rolled out in the state of Victoria, Australia. This program promises to “fund general practitioners (GPs) to attend up to 100 Victorian government secondary schools up to one day a week to provide medical advice and health care […]

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