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Free school meals tied to improved child health
30 Oct 2025
byAudrey Abella
A US cohort study of schools matched to child and adolescent patient medical records from a network of community health organizations found an association between school participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) programme and a net reduction in blood pressure (BP) outcomes.
Free school meals tied to improved child health
30 Oct 2025
Obesity linked to COVID-19 severity in children during pre-Omicron wave
28 Oct 2025
byStephen Padilla
A recent study has found that individuals with obesity had more severe COVID-19 during the ancestral and pre-Omicron waves, but not during the Omicron wave.
Obesity linked to COVID-19 severity in children during pre-Omicron wave
28 Oct 2025
Infant antibiotic use ups risks of asthma, later infections
23 Oct 2025
byStephen Padilla
Early use of antibiotics among children may lead to several health concerns, including asthma and later infections during childhood years, suggests a study.






