The missing puzzle piece in India’s child stunting crisis
Decades of caste discrimination have contributed to India having higher levels of child stunting rates than across ...
50 more children become victims of food poisoning
All the learners are reported to be in stable condition and receiving medical attention at Nkhensani Hospital.
New initiative set to launch in early years settings and schools
A new initiative aimed at fostering healthier, happier, and more sustainable environments for young children is set to launch ...
Measles is debilitating and deadly and cases are surging, WHO and CDC warn
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the WHO and the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Six things to do if your child's weight is beyond the ideal range—and one thing to avoid
One of the more significant challenges we face as parents is making sure our kids are growing at a healthy rate.
Lunchables taken off school lunch trays because of lack of demand
Nutrition experts had expressed concern about the presence of the ultra-processed product on school cafeteria menus.
Should You Pack Lunchables for Your Kid’s School Lunch?
Lunchables meal kits from the National School Lunch Program due to weak demand. Many kids love Lunchables, the colorful, ...
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Pregnancy vitamin D supplementation boosts bone density in kids up to age 7
Research indicates that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy positively impacts children's bone health and lean mass, ...
Research fills the gap in evidence-based infant feeding guidelines
Imagine you are a parent of a 6-month-old and are looking to introduce solid foods to your baby. You are not sure what and ...
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Are Sunflower Seeds Good for You? Nutrition, Benefits and More
Sunflower seeds are popular in trail mix, multi-grain bread, nutrition bars ... in fecal impaction — or stool blockages — in both children and adults. Eating sunflower seeds in the shell ...