Research suggests the family of Anne Frank, the world famous Jewish diarist who died in the Holocaust, attempted to immigrate to the United States and later also to Cuba, but their efforts were thwarted by America’s restrictive immigration policy and the outbreak of World War II..
The solution to the childhood obesity problem may lie in an unsurprising place - with mothers. A new study suggests children are 75% less likely to be obese when their mothers follow 5 habits: healthy BMI, high-quality diet, regular exercise, no smoking, and light/moderate alcohol intake..
Presently, 81 countries mandate the fortification of grain products with folic acid to lessen the risk of neural tube defects in the developing fetus. A new study suggests that it’s worked, and that it also reduces risk for severe mental illness and psychosis..