New findings about metabolites show how dietary exposures, early life experiences and gut health can influence a child's growth and cognitive milestones.
Instead of large and invasive blood draws, a new, routine blood test that measures omega-3 levels in the bloodstream promises to make it easier to support cardiovascular and cognitive health.
Scientists made the discovery while investigating the molecule thiocyanate – a detoxified metabolite excreted by the body after cyanide inhalation.