Low-Carb Group Targets Kids&#39; Food Choices
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It might seem as though the low-carbohydrate craze is everywhere -- now the Atkins diet may have some influence on what your child is eating at school.
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A new study has revealed that a low-glycemic-index (low-GI) diet, in which carbohydrates are low in sugar or release sugar slowly, can lead to weight loss, reduced body fat, and reduction in risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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School districts across the country have been taking steps to make food in schools healthier, but some parents say they are taking it too far.
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As the government says it wants to improve children's diet, teachers call for a ban on junk food advertising aimed at children.
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The cereal giant wants to limit its marketing of less-than-nutritious fare to children.
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Preschoolers who eat the recommended four servings of fruits and vegetables -- along with two servings of dairy products -- each day may have lower blood pressures in early adolescence, new study findings suggest.
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Columbia, SC - A state task force on child nutrition released a report Friday to help guide school district policy on nutrition and physical activity.
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Government seeking to counter childhood obesity by making cooking classes compulsory at schools
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A new study indicates that preschoolers eat more when they are in larger groups.
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Can school children be convinced to dump their burgers in favour of more wholesome traditional foods their grandparents ate?
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NEW YORK  - Children may eat fewer calories throughout the day if their first meal of the day is "low-GI," new research suggests.
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The grain industry has a message for the legions of low carb dieters: ``Bread. It&#39;s essential.&#39;. Millers and bakers tired of hearing their products bad-mouthed by diet gurus preaching
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but motivated - adults willing to give up pizza and other bad carbs for the next year and a half. Researchers at Children&#39;s Hospital in Boston are launching what they say will
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The Institute of Medicine had recommendations for several groups to help stem childhood obesity:
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Earlier this month, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) issued a troubling report underscoring what we all know: Not only are adults struggling with overeating and inactivity, but our kids are, too.
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Children are main focus of government's obesity strategy to pay overweight people to get slim
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Low-income families eat better when given vouchers to farmers' markets.