Children given too much processed sugary food are not only likely to be malnourished or overweight in the short term, but to also suffer neurological changes that leave them struggling to shake off a ...

Discover why kids crave junk food in summer and find easy healthy snack ideas for kids and kindergarteners.

Researchers at the University of Agder (UiA) have already identified clear links between what children eat and their mental health as early as the age of four.

‘Let them eat junk’: What ultra-processed food is really doing to our children’s health - IN FOCUS: As Rachel Reeves ...

Raising kids with a healthy body image is tough, but it's even harder in the spotlight. Here's how Waddingham approaches the subject with her daughter.

More than half of adults and about 60% of children in the U.S. have unhealthy diets, which can contribute to higher rates of health factors such as high blood pressure and obesity, and lead directly ...

India, May 11 -- A new study drawing on a nationally representative survey of parents across England has found that more than half - 58% - are regularly pressured by their children or teenagers to buy ...

Parenting doesn’t come with a one-size-fits-all instruction manual. Even seemingly simple, daily tasks, such as providing meals for your child, can be stressful. Research shows that 13–22% of children ...

Before I had kids, I worked in The Children’s Eating Lab at Penn State University. As a young, idealistic, somewhat naïve graduate student, I developed all sorts of ideas about how I would feed my ...

Adults don't always realize how the language we use at home, in school, in sports, in the media and in everyday conversations can contribute to body dissatisfaction and low self-esteem. A new resource ...