Research led by the University of Arizona Health Sciences found a potential link between growth problems among infants and ...

Research led by the University of Arizona Health Sciences found a potential link between growth problems among infants and ...

High levels of toxic metals like lead and arsenic in breast milk may impair growth in infants, according to an alarming study ...

In a concerning revelation, a new study has found that toxic metals such as lead and arsenic in breast milk may be ...

Researchers found that higher breast milk concentrations of arsenic, barium, beryllium and lead led to impaired growth of ...

Detecting toxic metals in breast milk is deeply concerning and highlights the potential role of environmental pollution in ...

Infant mortality rates have fallen dramatically worldwide over the past 25 years. But, even as health officials celebrate that achievement, they also warn that those who survive malnutrition ...

Awaiting the child's reaction with a measure of attention and a pinch of suspense are Glenda Sajic and Juana Lopez, community health volunteers working with the USAID-funded Health and Nutrition ...

Juana, 9, photographed with her mother and siblings at a shelter in Campur, San Pedro Carchá, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, on Nov. 17, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic and back-to-back hurricanes have ...

The fight to reduce maternal and infant deaths in Guatemala and Mexico doesn’t usually take place in fully staffed hospitals but in bare-boned rooms hours away.