For generations, well-meaning parents have resorted to an arsenal of food rules, including “clean your plate before you leave the table,” to try to get their children to eat a well-balanced diet. “My ...

We like to say that food is medicine, yet the nation’s largest daily prescription is written with virtually none of the safeguards that govern drugs. Every year, the National School Lunch Program ...

Eat clean. Shop smart. Avoid ultra-processed foods. But what does that even mean? “There’s that famous potato chip commercial ...

About 1 in 5 American children are obese today. In 1980, it was 1 in 20. Among school-age children and adolescents, 40% have at least one chronic health condition − in the 1980s, it was less than 4%.

More than two dozen school districts and 11 early education programs statewide will share in $850,000 in state grant money so they can buy locally grown, nutritious food for kids, Gov. Maura Healey’s ...

Children need a balanced diet to grow, develop, and stay healthy. Unfortunately, many popular snacks and convenience foods are high in sugar, salt, and unhealthy fats, which can negatively impact ...

Kids' Healthy Food Ideas During Illness: These days, the risk of flu, cough, and fever has increased not only in Delhi-NCR but across the country. Young children, in particular, are increasingly ...

RIGHT NOW, FAMILIES IN NEED CAN SIGN UP FOR THE NEW SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM, HEALTHY KIDS IOWA. IT’S AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE USDA SUMMER EBT PROGRAM CALLED SUN BUCKS. EACH ELIGIBLE CHILD WILL RECEIVE UP TO ...