For kids and teenagers, what does it mean to be “healthy”? It’s a loaded question as research findings, our habits and our living environments keep shifting and evolving. According to medical experts, ...

With candy and junk food so prevalent, how can parents and guardians ensure healthy eating for their children? According to researchers at the Child Health and Behavior Lab (HABLAB), one key element ...

A new analysis using data from a longitudinal study that followed children between the ages of 5 and 17 has revealed a surprising association; kids who engaged in kind, caring, and helpful behaviors ...

It can be easy for parents to feel frustrated when their child wants only chicken nuggets and French fries. Still, it’s essential to remember that choosiness is a natural part of normal growth and ...

Parents are posting on TikTok about feeding their babies butter for sleep, development, satiety and more. Here’s what experts think.

A/Professor Nick Fuller works for the University of Sydney and RPA Hospital and has received external funding for projects relating to the treatment of overweight and obesity. He is the author and ...

One strategy the commission could implement is encouraging parents to make their children’s snacks healthy again. When I played softball as a child, I fondly remember orange slices and grapes as ...

Is meal time a battle at your house? You want to make sure your child is eating right, and your child may have other ideas.

CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — It’s no secret that the food you eat every day can impact your body or impact how you feel.

The graphs show the three groups identified in the study: 1) those whose diet quality was low throughout adolescence, 2) those whose diet quality declined during adolescence, and 3) those whose diet ...

Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds initiative will deliver 36,000 new books to families through pediatric clinics BOSTON, ...