What is School Health and Nutrition? Millions of school-age children are affected by serious, yet easily treatable and preventable, illnesses, which inhibit their ability to learn. Save the Children’s ...

preventing proper absorption of nutrients crucial to good health. With no prior family history of the disease, Rigney knew almost nothing about it, yet had to make immediate fundamental changes to her ...

To foster dietary acceptance and adequate nutrition, the committee underscores the importance of providing a variety of flavors and textures. Recognizing children's limited appetite capacity for ...

Children need a wide range of macronutrients and micronutrients to meet their nutritional needs. It is important during childhood that good food habits are instilled. The hope is that these will ...

Diabetes in children is rising globally, with more diagnoses of Type 1 and Type 2. Early detection, education, and lifestyle ...

In observing National Food Fortification Day this month, it is only fitting to think about how MND leaves lasting scars by retarding healthy child growth and development that should take place in the ...