The bill Trump signed, the bipartisan Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, cleared Congress last fall. The Department of ...

Since 1990, federal dietary guidelines have suggested that children aged 2 and up should consume skim or low-fat milk to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children. The action ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations are surging.

Whole milk will be making its return to public-school cafeterias after a 10-year absence, thanks to a new bill unanimously ...

Lifesaving vaccines and strengthened health systems are making a difference for millions of children around the world.

Vegetarian or vegan diets can be healthy for children, a major new review has found – but they will likely need fortified foods or supplements to get all the nutrients they need. Plant-based diets may ...

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient, particularly for children. From infancy to the school-aged years, vitamin D plays a critical role in your child’s growth, bone health, immune system, and even ...

Packed with protein, calcium, and gut-friendly probiotics, yogurt is a healthy food many parents want their kids to eat. Marketers know that, offering yogurts that appeal directly to kids, with ...

“We have a saying: Children are not just little adults,” says Dr. Sara Kreckman, a pediatrician at the West Washington Clinic of UnityPoint Health-Meriter. Not only do children have unique diseases, ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...