Caregivers who follow a vegetarian, vegan or other plant-based diet may wonder whether it’s wise for their children to follow the same eating plan. A well-balanced vegetarian diet can meet a baby or ...

Houston – Heart disease continues to be the number one killer in the United States. This American Heart Month, we’re learning ways to help keep children heart-healthy, it’s important for parents to ...

April 18 (UPI) --More than half of parents in the United States say that it's difficult to get children to eat a balanced diet, and half report that they regularly give them dietary supplements, ...

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 the past few decades, the pendulum has swung in many families. Parents once pressured kids to eat everything on their plates to avoid wasting food and take one more bite. But today, those plates ...

If you walk the aisles of your local drugstore, you’ll see bottle after bottle of multivitamins marketed specifically for kids. That has a tendency to give the impression they are commonly needed, but ...

Summer vacations often look different than they used to. Children may prefer tablet time to pool time, spending days on their phones instead of in the sun, or connecting with friends through gaming ...

Most of us probably think we have a pretty good idea of what a "balanced diet" looks like. And a lot of us may be wrong. "I ...