Children's Health: Nutrition & Fitness
Food Allergies: Sending Your Child With a Food Allergy to School
07/30/04, Children's Hospital BostonFood allergies develop when the immune systemthe body's protection from foreign substancesgets mixed up and fights against a particular food protein even though it's harmless.
Sports Training - How Much is Too Much?
08/01/05, Children's Hospital BostonKids are starting sports earlier and training harder. Incentives to win are growing, sometimes literally; I've seen trophies almost bigger than the little athletes who've won them! With higher stakes come pressures to perform better by being fitter a
The Damage of Dieting
10/14/05, Psychology TodayRestrictive diets don't always work for kids. They may lead children to unhealthful eating habits.
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The Obesity-Depression Link
06/11/07, Psychology TodayAre you overweight? Depressed? The two problems may be linked.
Child Abuse and Neglect
01/03/07, HealthwiseChild abuse and neglect includes any act that harms a child. Some people use the term “child maltreatment” to include both abuse and neglect.
Healthy Eating for Children
09/13/07, HealthwiseHealthy eating means eating a variety of foods so that your child gets the nutrients (such as protein, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, and minerals) he or she needs for normal growth. If your child regularly eats a wid
Carbohydrate counting for children with diabetes
08/14/07, HealthwiseCarbohydrate counting is a skill that can help you and your child plan his or her meals to manage diabetes and control blood sugar. Carbohydrate counting also can allow your child to eat a variety of foods, just like other kids, a
Feeding your newborn: Remember the basics
01/12/08, MayoClinic.comFrom schedules to amounts, here's what you need to know about feeding your newborn.
Childhood obesity: Make weight loss a family affair
06/28/08, MayoClinic.comChildhood obesity treatment involves the entire family. Here's how to make changes at home.
Children's nutrition: 20 tips for picky eaters
08/08/07, MayoClinic.comIs your child a picky eater? Use these practical tips to avoid mealtime battles.
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