To combat the increasing problem of childhood obesity, researchers are studying how to get preschoolers to eat more fruits and vegetables. One way is early home interventions -- teaching parents how ...

If you’re looking for snack foods for your kids, you’ll find lots of pre-packaged and unhealthy options, but snacks don ...

SPRINGFIELD – The carrots, celery and pineapples were an easy sell. The zucchini and cucumbers were popular, too. Even the snap peas won some converts, especially paired with baby carrots. Four months ...

A child’s brain grows rapidly, and proper nutrition plays a huge role in focus, memory, learning, and physical development. Fruits provide essential vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber that ...

Did you know that 41 per cent of individuals relying on the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre are children? The Fresh Fruit for Kids campaign was created to address this need by providing and ...

According to Reuters, state agencies will get more federal funding to provide fresh fruits and vegetables at schools, the Department of Agriculture announced on Wednesday. The $48 million increase in ...

Is fruit juice a good way to give kids the nutrients they need ... or is it full of excess sugar that they should avoid? With all of the types and brands and flavors available in the supermarket, it ...

New evidence reveals how ultra-processed foods reshape children’s brain development, mood, and attention, highlighting why shifting toward whole-food nutrition is essential for protecting cognitive ...