Forget milk — a recent study finds the key to building strong bones in children is for mothers to keep their vitamin D levels high during pregnancy. Bone density scans showed children had greater bone ...

Adults learn skills faster but forget more easily, while children retain skills better due to the benefits of sleep, ...

Robert Kennedy Jr. is the nominee to lead the HHS. Here's where he stands on vaccines, food, drinking water, and public ...

What the research suggests: Many public health and nutrition experts agree that ultraprocessed foods — which make up an ...

As optimism for GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has grown, so too has their use in children. Currently, liraglutide ...

RFK Jr., a prominent vaccine skeptic, wants to make many changes to the U.S. food and drug system as head of the HHS. Here's ...

RFK Jr. wants to tackle chronic disease. Despite his widely disputed views on vaccines, his focus on healthy food and taking ...

Triangle North Healthcare Foundation’s Board of Directors announced that the Foundation has awarded 21 grants to 18 organizations totaling $992,285. The Foundation’s annual grant program supports init ...

Fruit and vegetable pouches are go-to picks for parents because they're easy, quick and mess-free. Dr. Gigi Chawla from ...

I am worried about my child’s nutrition. She is a good eater, but she does not seem to be getting a well-rounded diet. Should ...

Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now researchers have linked chronic diarrhea to a specific pattern of gut bacteria, a discovery that could ...

Before a conference on social media’s mental health impacts on children and families, the director of the Hassenfeld ...