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TV habits in childhood may impact metabolic health in mid-adulthood
Children and teens who watch a lot of television often grow to be adults with metabolic syndrome, obesity, or poor fitness, according to a study.
TV habits in childhood may impact metabolic health in mid-adulthood
10 Aug 2023
New independent advocacy group DPAM unites experts in combating dengue
Dengue Prevention Advocacy Malaysia (DPAM), a newly launched independent advocacy group comprising non-governmental medical and community organizations, aims to synergize efforts in supporting the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) for enhanced dengue prevention, management, and control.
New independent advocacy group DPAM unites experts in combating dengue
08 Aug 2023
Early life food allergy a red flag for later asthma, lung problems
Food allergy in infancy, regardless of whether it resolves, may affect lung development and contribute to poorer respiratory outcomes such as asthma and reduced lung function in childhood, as shown in a study.
Early life food allergy a red flag for later asthma, lung problems
05 Aug 2023
Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
In pregnant women with obesity, supplementation with multi-strain probiotics does not appear to have favourable effects on the metabolic or inflammatory biomarkers in mothers and on the body composition of their offspring, according to a study.