Allowing more screen time during summer vacation is OK, but it needs to be balanced with other forms of play. The summer is ...

While some food processing is beneficial – such as pasteurising milk to kill bacteria – the ones that cause parents concern ...

Earlier in May, in an attempt to curb an increase in type 2 diabetes in children, the Central Board of Secondary Education ...

To support children's physical and mental growth, calcium is very important. Dairy products, ragi, leafy greens, nuts, and ...

Several years back, I read an article that said “instant noodles” — ramen noodles, as college kids call them — are about the most unhealthy thing you can shove down your gullet. They’re full of MSG, ...

If it feels like your child’s diet consists entirely of breakfast cereal, chicken nuggets and snacks that’d outlast the apocalypse, you’re not alone.     Processed foods are the go-to for many kids, ...

According to the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, 51% of parents report that their child is ...

The study showed that vegan children's health differed in several ways from omnivorous kids who ate meat and dairy. The good ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a pediatrician shares the surprising food that many kids genuinely love but also packs ...

Many parents have heard of probiotics — those “good bacteria” that help with gut health. But are probiotics safe for kids?

Are you looking for a healthy chcolate for kids? Moms are always concerned about kids eating chocolate, as it can cause ...