Plant-based diets for children and adolescents may offer health benefits but pose risks of nutritional deficiencies, ...

Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the American Academy of Pediatrics say water and milk are the best drink ...

There’s not enough evidence to recommend avoiding them, a scientific advisory committee says. Some experts disagree.

The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC ... does not adversely impact growth or increase obesity risk in young children. However, gaps in the evidence regarding the consumption of specific ...

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 ...

Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is down among children and adolescents ... proposed having the new guidelines recommend just one healthy dietary pattern instead of three, all to encourage ...

Whatever your opinion of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., he’s the first national candidate to platform the issue of chronic disease in America. To address this crisis, for children and adults ...

Guidelines will be published ... portions of fruits and vegetables to children. The advisers did discuss a new element: adding culturally tailored dietary interventions. But here again, the ...

Experts responsible for examining scientific evidence and drafting recommendations for the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for ... risk of obesity when adults and children consume ultraprocessed ...

The 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC ... which affect 36% of children and 41% of adults in the US, according to the committee’s statistics. Obesity is linked to chronic ...