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 ...

In the quaint kitchen of a Navasota home and garden center, six to eight table stations line the room, each equipped with ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

How dietitians and community health workers can support health, food security, and successful reintegration for people ...

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 ...