Almost 20% of packaged foods and beverages in the US contain synthetic dyes, often paired with excessive sugar to attract children. These additives have been linked to behavioral issues, yet remain ...

Unlock your child's potential with omega-3 fatty acids! Essential for brain development, these nutrients boost memory, ...

You want snacks to fuel growth, not just fill minutes until dinner. These 15 options check the big boxes for protein, fiber, ...

The Annie Halenbake Ross Library is partnering with Penn State Extension to offer a free Nutrition Links class series every Tuesday in November from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the library’s Gross Room A.

Whole milk does not increase risk of heart disease. According to “ Advances in Nutrition ,” whole milk does not increase cardiometabolic risk in kids; in fact, it’s associated with better vitamin D ...

Some things are impossible to escape at Halloween: "Monster Mash" on the radio, skeleton decorations in the yard and gobs of sugary candy in plastic pumpkins.

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As the federal government shutdown stretches on, families who rely on SNAP benefits are preparing for the possibility that ...

Next time you're on social media consider this: one study evaluating influencer posts on Instagram found that 86 percent of nutrition content didn’t cite any scientific sources—and other research ...

Halloween with kids usually means: sugar, chocolate—and then a stomachache. I still vividly remember the last kids’ Halloween night in our neighborhood: The little ones were adorably dressed up, but ...

Roku, the smart TV company, has raised the eyebrows of Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who alleges the company sold children’s consumer data. Uthmeier’s Office of Parental Rights is taking ...

With cold and flu season on the horizon, many parents will be reaching for supplements found on the shelves of their local Walgreens to give their little ones’ immunity a boost. But, according to ...