Oats may be safe for kids with celiac disease
Oats may be safe for kids with celiac disease According to a new Swedish study, a diet containing moderate amounts of oats may be safe for children with…
Eliminating soda cuts childhood obesity
Eliminating soda cuts childhood obesity Ditching fizzy drinks could help to prevent childhood obesity, researchers from England said last week. They found…
Daughters learn eating habits from mothers
Daughters learn eating habits from mothers Like the old adage "like mother, like daughter" says, women can pick up many eating habits by watching…
Diet plus exercise improve blood vessels in obese kids
Diet plus exercise improve blood vessels in obese kids The blood vessels of children who are obese show changes that can lead to heart disease later in life.…
Nutrition program prevents overweight kids getting heavier
Nutrition program prevents overweight kids getting heavier A school-based screening program used in one Japanese city helps keep children's weight…
Kids who avoid milk risk broken bones
Kids who avoid milk risk broken bones Children who shun milk and don't get enough calcium-rich substitutes may face an increased risk of breaking a bone,…
Fruits and vegetables may strengthen girls' bones
Fruits and vegetables may strengthen girls' bones Although calcium is top of mind when it comes to bone health, fruits and vegetables may also promote…
Soft drinks major cause of teen tooth erosion
Soft drinks major cause of teen tooth erosion Sodas and pop - both the sugary and the diet versions - are the major cause of tooth erosion in British…
Parents' example vital in kid's eating habits
Parents' example vital in kid's eating habits The parents of children who aren't eating the recommended five servings of fruits and vegetables a day may…
Dairy products and moderate fat intake may help kids stay lean
Dairy products and moderate fat intake may help kids stay lean Diets that are moderate in fat and rich in dairy, fruits and vegetables may guard against…