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Based on the 2023 National Nutrition Survey by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and ...

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The two newest appointees are obstetrician-gynecologists who at times have challenged broad medical consensus.

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A child’s blood pressure may be influenced by exposure to air pollution before and shortly after birth, according to a new study from the NIH-funded Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes ...