Kids who eat breakfast cereal tend to have healthier diets
Kids who eat breakfast cereal tend to have healthier diets Compared to kids who eat no breakfast at all, or "other" types of breakfast, a new study…
Lack of vitamin D linked to severe asthma attacks in children
Lack of vitamin D linked to severe asthma attacks in children A new study from researchers at Harvard reports that asthmatic children with relatively low…
Study finds burgers up risk of childhood asthma
Study finds burgers up risk of childhood asthma Children who eat three or more burgers on a weekly basis have a greater chance of suffering from asthma and…
Study links pesticide exposure to ADHD in kids
Study links pesticide exposure to ADHD in kids Harvard researchers are reporting that children exposed to pesticides may be at a greater risk of developing…
Changing up portion size increases preschooler’s intake of veggies
Changing up portion size increases preschooler’s intake of veggies Penn State researchers are reporting that simply increasing the amount of vegetables…
Less sleep adds up to extra pounds in teens
Less sleep adds up to extra pounds in teens According to new study findings, adolescents who don't get enough sleep are more likely to gain weight,…
Smoking during pregnancy linked to teen obesity
Smoking during pregnancy linked to teen obesity Study findings released this week from Canadian researchers report that mothers who smoke during pregnancy…
Obese parents increase risk of extra weight in kids
Obese parents increase risk of extra weight in kids UK researchers are reporting that children with two obese parents have a substantially higher risk of…
Pepsi to stop selling sugary drinks in schools worldwide
Pepsi to stop selling sugary drinks in schools worldwide PepsiCo announced this week plans to voluntarily stop selling sugary drinks in primary and secondary…
Teens who drink pure fruit juice tend to have healthier diets
Teens who drink pure fruit juice tend to have healthier diets New study findings from researchers at Baylor College of Medicine in the U.S. have found that…