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childhood obesity

Top 10 dangers for kids

Find out how to keep your children safe in an ever-changing world.

Old dishes, clever fixes

Be it carrots, kale or fish, sometimes the quick and simple approaches are best for kid-friendly creations.

Step away from the screen

Setting boundaries with phones, computers, video games and televisions encourages healthy, active lifestyles now and later.

Patient Story

For kids, a ‘judgment-free zone’

A special team shows that openness, honesty and acceptance go a long way in helping youngsters achieve optimal health.

More fruits and veggies can slash obesity odds

Researchers encourage a mostly plant-based diet.

Late summer days shouldn’t be lazy for kids

Physical education expert says it's time to gear up for the school year.

Study: Late dinners won’t doom kids to obesity

Researchers find eating after 8 p.m. is not linked to increased risk of weight gain.

Skip ‘screen time’

Promoting fitness during childhood creates a lifetime of health and wellness.

Energy drinks tied to inattention, hyper behavior in middle schoolers

Researchers conclude that your kids really shouldn't drink sugary, caffeinated beverages.