Childhood obesity is on the rise, already affecting between 15 to 35% of children today. Obesity in America isn't promising either, with obesity statistics estimating that two out of every three adults in America...

Health concerns today are so vastly different from what they were 50 years ago. Childhood obesity and overweight is on the rise, as is the incidence of type 2 diabetes in children. This is why it is so important to...

Celiac disease (CD) is a lifelong autoimmune disorder that affects the intestines. Celiac disease is considered a multi-system and multi-symptom disorder that manifests itself in a variety of symptoms that are similar to other bowel disorders....

In North America, obesity is becoming an increasingly important issue, as media attention has served to alert us to the dangers of our sedentary, fast-food-filled lifestyles. What has become of particular concern is the...

We all know that high cholesterol can lead to health complications such as heart disease and stroke in adults, but did you know that managing cholesterol levels in kids diets is just as important to kids health?...

While vegetarianism is growing in popularity among children and teens, many parents are concerned about what effects vegetarianism might have on their child’s growth and development. However, most dietary and medical experts agree that a...

So it’s finally happened, the day you’ve been dreading but told yourself would never come: your child has learned that meat comes from animals, not the grocery store, and announced the she doesn’t want...

Food for growing children cannot be limited to being called just a source of energy. Because as much as energy is important for your child’s constant activities, the right food nutrients also help in...