Why Health Programs Work Better for Some People Than Others
Researchers studied a community health program called Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities-2.0 to understand why it helps some people more than others. The …
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How Changing Your Food Habits Helps You Lose Weight
Researchers studied a program called Strong Hearts, Healthy Communities that taught women in rural areas about eating better and exercising more. Over 6 …
Read MoreHow One Man Got Stronger in 12 Weeks With Help From Doctors
A 70-year-old man who was weak and underweight worked with an occupational therapist and a team of doctors for 12 weeks to get healthier. The program focused …
Read MoreGrowing Food at Home Helps Kids Eat Better in Bangladesh
Researchers in Southern Bangladesh studied a program that taught families how to grow nutritious food and improve their health practices. They followed nearly …
Read MoreTeaching Moms Better Baby Care Saves Money and Helps Kids
Researchers in London created a program called NEON to teach mothers from South Asian backgrounds how to feed, care for, and protect their babies' teeth …
Read MoreCan Community Programs Really Help Kids Stay at Healthy Weights?
Researchers looked at 37 different community programs designed to help children and teenagers avoid becoming overweight. These programs tried to make healthy …
Read MoreCould Gut-Healthy Supplements Help Babies Grow Better in Kenya?
Researchers in Kenya tested whether giving babies special supplements called probiotics and synbiotics (good bacteria and their food) could help them grow …
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