Video blog: Eating with your eyes
In a new video, we look at research recently published in BMC Obesity, that explores the use of portion control plates to reduce self-selected food portion sizes
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Is that a peanut or a landmine? Experiences when dining out with food hypersensitive children
Many families look forward to dining out as a way of both lessening parent and caregiver workload while also engineering an often rare opportunity for families to… Read more »
Let’s leverage herbaria impact through Deep Learning
Across the world, museums and institutions maintain herbaria containing millions of plant specimens collected over hundreds of years. Yet this treasure trove of data… Read more »
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The secret to a long life could be the right job (at least for ants)
In this guest blog, Julia Giehr discusses her new research, recently published in BMC Evolutionary Biology, that finds the… Read more »
Opportunity for diversification: insights from species accumulation pattern in skipper butterflies
In this guest blog, Ranjit Kumar Sahoo and Ullasa Kodandaramaiah discuss their new study, published recently in BMC Evolutionary… Read more »
Surgical management of cancer-related lymphedema
Swelling of the limbs (lymphedema) can occur as a consequence of previous cancer treatment and can result in significant long-term… Read more »
Healthy child, healthy future: Highlights from RCPCH conference 2017
BMC Pediatrics had the pleasure of attending the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) annual conference which… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC-series: July 2017
Food hypersensitivity and eating out • Neurological symptom assessment in Wilson’s disease • 3D visualization of live… Read more »
Cultivating frost survivors in the lentil crop
Researchers have identified the sets of genes that could be used to increase crop yields in a popular food source – lentils.… Read more »
It’s high time we talked about high heels: The health effects and social pressures of shoe choice
In their recent systematic review published in BMC Public Health, Barnish and colleagues bring together a wide range of data to… Read more »