TUPELO — Young children who adopt healthy habits early in life will benefit in multiple ways, not least of which is a healthy heart. But children — especially the youngest — can’t do it alone. They ...

Obesity among first year primary school children in Wigan has reached a record level, worrying new figures reveal.

Photos: Courtesy of Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii is a nonprofit that provides access to maternal health care and education for ...

For kids and teenagers, what does it mean to be “healthy”? It’s a loaded question as research findings, our habits and our living environments keep shifting and evolving. According to medical experts, ...

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 ...

Make America Healthy Again hats are given out at a news conference on removing synthetic dyes from America's food supply, at the Health and Human Services Headquarters in Washington, DC on April 22, ...

The US Senate just voted unanimously to pass a bill giving children improved access to plant-based milk in schools ...

Ever feel like getting your child to eat something new is a bigger challenge than it used to be? With social media everywhere, it seems like food preferences are changing faster than ever. Screens and ...

Tesco will give free apples to children in more than 800 UK stores from 30 December to 13 January as part of its New Year ...

A client of mine recently told me that in her daughter’s elementary school this year, children will be lined up and publicly weighed during gym class, then school officials will send letters to ...