Topic: Diet And Nutrition

20 healthy lunches your kids will love

Say so long to that tired PB&J sandwich and sugary juice box -- and hello to delicious, nutritious school-lunch ideas that your child will devour ...
School nutrition programs nationwide are serving more fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy, according to the Back to School ...

Young 'drink to bond with peers'

Young people get drunk to bond with their social group, an academic has said. Teenagers regard their ability to drink excessive amounts of alcohol ...

When You Feed Baby Formula

Baby formula is designed for infants a year old or younger who aren't breast-fed.. . The U.S. National Library of Medicine offers these suggestions ...
"Top Chef" judge Tom Colicchio rang alarm bells about child obesity on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Wednesday, saying it is now a "national health...
UC Irvine researchers have discovered that markedly depleted amounts of an omega-3 fatty acid in brain tissue samples from Alzheimer's patients may...

How to eat healthier at the dining hall

A recent study examining weight gain of Marquette University freshmen indicates that your proximity to your dining hall increases your likelihood ...
The government's role in improving nutrition is now firmly established with nutritional labeling for restaurant meals now mandated across the US...

Low-carb diets heavy on meat may raise health risks

A low-carbohydrate diet that derives fats and proteins from vegetable sources rather than meats is probably healthier, new research finds.. ...
We're not sure whether to laugh or wail. But really, a baby food party over Twitter? Can the online universe get any worse? . . NBC's Emmy Award...