Madelyn Parmentier, a children’s dietitian at Dartmouth Health, tackles a menu of food- and feeding-related issues in newborns through 20-year-olds. Her goal? Establish a healthy relationship with ...

Research in the field of childhood development shows that experiences and habits formed during childhood shape our lives well into adulthood. Life is like a journey where every step forward builds on ...

Between million-dollar ad campaigns, eye-popping packaging, and children's apparently instinctive predilection for the sweet and salty, grocery shopping with kids can be a recipe for a junk food ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Dr. Kiyah Duffey has a PhD in Nutrition. Perhaps more importantly, she’s a mom of three. “When I had kids, I realized that all of these habits that we had as adults, when we have ...

Girls who grow up eating a healthier diet than their peers may be less likely to get their first menstrual periods at an earlier age — regardless of height or body mass index — a new study suggests.

Children who are caring and kind may be more likely to develop healthy eating habits in adolescence, a new study has found. The findings, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, ...