Vegetarian diets can be perfectly healthy for kids of all ages, even infants, but it's important to not let them be a french-fry-vegetarian, which focuses only on not eating meat. Beans, tofu, diary, ...

In a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the journal Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, scientists provide a detailed overview of the health effects of a vegan diet among ...

A Canadian study reveals that while a new Gluten-Free Food Guide can help children with celiac disease eat healthier in the short term, maintaining those improvements requires continuous guidance and ...

A massive review of 50,000 children across 18 countries confirms that plant-based diets offer major heart benefits but carry ...

(CNN) — The Mediterranean diet has been linked to many health benefits for adults. Now, a new study suggests it could be beneficial to children’s heart health as well. An analysis of nine earlier ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X American children’s diets are scoring a grade of F when it comes to nutrition. According to The ...

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Vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth when carefully planned with appropriate supplementation, finds a major new meta-analysis—the most comprehensive study to date of plant-based diets ...

A child’s diet is important because it helps them grow, stay healthy and have the energy to play, learn and do the things they love. If you’re the parent or caregiver of a child with diabetes— or one ...

There is no greater risk to the current and future health of young children or teenagers than obesity. The two major factors that predispose young people to obesity are a lack of sleep and the ...

Approximately one third of parents of children with atopic dermatitis (AD) reported little or no improvement with elimination diets, and nearly 80% reintroduced the eliminated foods, based on survey ...

(CNN) — The Mediterranean diet has been linked to many health benefits for adults. Now, a new study suggests it could be beneficial to children’s heart health as well. An analysis of nine earlier ...