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A novel twist on gold standard nutritional treatment for pediatric IBD could lead to longer-term remission
Prebiotic formulation might improve outcomes for children with inflammatory bowel disease.
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Vaccinating the world against COVID-19: Global experts weigh in on how to distribute vaccines more equitably
After a difficult start in spring 2021, high-income countries are seeing their citizens vaccinated against the deadly COVID-19 virus in huge numbers. As of Aug. 16, 2021, 73 per cent of the Canadian population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Several other high-income countries have reported comparable numbers; the United Kingdom…
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Parenting style affects children at molecular level
New research from BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine reveals that parenting style can affect how a child’s genes are expressed — and these biochemical alterations can be observed among infants as young as three months of age.
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