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Dr. Pavithra

Dr. Pavithra has completed her bachelor's in Dental Surgery. She believes that, right information provided to the people at the right time is the key to tackle the challenges in modern healthcare. Her zeal for writing in the platform of Medindia stemmed from the passion to bridge the gap between view more..

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Maternal Obesity and Smoking Raise Child's Obesity Risk

Maternal Obesity and Smoking Raise Child's Obesity Risk

Children born to mothers who smoked or were obese have a higher risk of becoming obese adults, highlighting the lasting influence of early-life factors on weight.

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New Moms, New Moves: World’s First Postpartum Exercise Guide

New Moms, New Moves: World’s First Postpartum Exercise Guide

Canada’s new guidelines recommend early, safe exercise for new moms, reducing depression risk, improving sleep, and supporting overall health in the first year postpartum.

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Breastfeeding for Over 6 Months Lowers Developmental Delays

Breastfeeding for Over 6 Months Lowers Developmental Delays

Breastfeeding for at least 6 months reduces the risk of developmental delays and neurodevelopmental conditions in children, promoting better language and motor skills.

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Tiny Tummies, Big Impact: Diabetes & Breast Milk

Tiny Tummies, Big Impact: Diabetes & Breast Milk

Gestational diabetes alters the human milk metabolome and its effects on infant growth and body composition during the first six months.

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Neurons to Networks: The Rise of Living Computers

Neurons to Networks: The Rise of Living Computers

Neuron-inspired processing is used by living computers to create more rapid, smarter, and more environmentally friendly technology.

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