The participation of Iranian women in research and development is higher than the global average, Masoumeh Ebtekar, the vice president for women’s and family affairs has said, quoting the UNESCO 2020 report on Women in Science.Read More

Fats are extremely important for human growth and development. We cannot survive without fats because it is an essential part of the human body, ndtv.com wrote. It helps in performing many physiological functions, like acting as a source of energy, assists with the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (vitamins A, D, E, K), and helps in...Read More

Children whose mothers take fish oil supplements during pregnancy have more muscle and stronger bones in early childhood, a new trial has found. Research from the University of Copenhagen has found that women who took the omega-3 fatty acid pills daily from halfway through their pregnancy had children with a higher BMI by age six,...Read More

For decades, doctors have told parents to talk to kids as often as possible to help build speech and language skills. Now, a new study suggested that how parents talk to children may matter just as much as how much time they spend talking. “We found that the most relevant component of children’s language exposure...Read More

Baby talk may sound silly, but it speeds infants’ language development, a new study suggested. Researchers in Scotland recorded people talking to 47 infants whose language development was assessed at ages 9, 15 and 21 months. Tots who more often heard baby talk words like bunny or choo-choo developed bigger vocabularies between 9 and 21...Read More