Children across all grade levels are taught nutrition concepts aimed at improving health, but I find these well-intended lessons can end up backfiring, harming kids’ eating habits and their overall ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Nutrition science is ever-evolving, which makes it fascinating – and also challenging to keep up. Carrigan Chauvin and Molly Kimball are covering three nutrition lessons that have ...

(Reuters Health) - Working with nutritionists might improve drug addicts’ odds of recovery, experts believe. Registered dietician nutritionists could help patients at addiction recovery centers think ...

For decades, mainstream medicine didn’t acknowledge the connection between mental health and diet. But the answer to the question “Does nutrition affect mental health?” is a resounding yes. Through my ...

A recent study published in the journal Nutrients examined the role of teachers in addressing childhood obesity. Childhood obesity is an ongoing epidemic in the United States (US). Although the ...

HOUSTON — Snack and soda makers that often are blamed for fueling the nation’s obesity rates also play a role in educating the dietitians who advise Americans on healthy eating. Frito-Lay, Kellogg, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Summer is usually a season full of outdoor youth programs and camps, but COVID-19 has resulted in ...

MANTECA — The Manteca Unified School District Nutrition Education department is hosting six junior farmers markets this month at various public parks to give children additional access to healthy ...

As schools nationwide contend with an epidemic of obese kids, one preschool has been teaching children as young as 3 to choose fruit and veggies over junk food. Youngsters at the Nutritional Sciences ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. — Popcorn was one of the many treats that students at Trinity Episcopal Church's Summer Reading Camp enjoyed on Thursday morning. There's a new lesson every day at the summer reading ...