Diet - hyperactivity
Regardless of the true impact of sugar on children's activity level, remember that sugar remains the major culprit in
High-sugar foods tend to have fewer vitamins and minerals, and may replace more nutritious foods. High-sugar foods also have many unnecessary calories that can lead to obesity.
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Read moreWith new research supporting that a Mediterranean diet can help alleviate asthma and allergies in children and in adults, many people are... Read more »
If you are a parent who has a child with ADHD I can bet that you have most likely experienced difficulties getting your child to sleep and... Read more »
When my husband and I decided to have kids, I knew I would go back to work. I was one of those women who sneered at stay-home moms because... Read more »
Although there is a lot of attention on peanut-free tables and banning peanut butter from school cafeterias, studies show that most food... Read more »
With the Beijing Summer Olympics having taken place last month, combined with the start of school and a new season of athletic competition,... Read more »
Food labels can help you compare the nutrient content of similar foods, as well as see how the food fits into your dietary eating habits. Food... Read more »
According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), food dyes commonly used in foods from cereals and candy to fruit drinks may cause... Read more »
After my son was diagnosed with food allergies, our traveling days came to an abrupt halt. To get back in the swing of things, we started slowly... Read more »
Revised in January of 2006, the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 requirements take some of the guesswork out of label... Read more »
A new study suggests that up to 30 percent of kids with food allergies are bullied and teased for their eating restrictions. And teasing didn't just... Read more »