Sixty-four calories is about four ounces of apple juice or a quarter of an oatmeal raisin walnut CLIF bar. It’s also the number of calories U.S. kids need to trim from their daily diet if they’re ...

Like many people, Nicole Rivera uses coffee to survive a long day of hard work. One cup in the morning, and sometimes a second at lunch for a little pick-me-up. Another cup in the afternoon to avoid a ...

As a busy parent, you don’t always have the time or energy to prepare a meal for your child at home. When rushing to get from one place to the next, sometimes fast food is the only reasonable way to ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Healthy kids' meals at top restaurant chains are slim pickings, according to a report by a nonprofit public health group. Nearly every possible combination of the children's meals at ...

City mandates requiring fast-food and chain restaurants to post calorie counts on menus have had mixed success at actually curbing people’s caloric intake. A study published this past October in the ...

All kids need to gain weight as they grow and mature, but for some kids, gaining the appropriate amount can be a real hurdle. In fact, despite increasing rates of childhood overweight and obesity, ...

Aug. 10 (UPI) --More than two-thirds of calories consumed by children and teens in the United States come from ultra-processed foods, a study published Tuesday by JAMA found. This is up from just over ...

Do you often worry about your kid’s nutrition, but don’t know how to fix this nutritional void in their diet? Then we have ...

These foods increase risk of excess weight, high BMI and more body fat Every 10% increase in ultra-processed food consumption among boys came with a 19% increased risk of overweight or obesity ...

We all know fast food isn't always the best choice for our kids, but a new study out today shows just how fatty and high-calorie eating out can be. There was one restaurant chain, though, that seemed ...

Parents looking for healthy meal choices for their children are likely to find slim pickings on the menus of the nation’s top restaurant chains, according to a report released Monday by a nonprofit ...

WASHINGTON -- Healthy kids' meals at top restaurant chains are slim pickings, according to a report by a nonprofit public health group. Nearly every possible combination of the children's meals at ...