Parents play an extremely important role in helping their children develop food preferences, but attempts to encourage young children to eat a more healthy diet may actually be having the opposite effect, according to a review published in the International Journal of Obesity.
Olympic rower Matthew Pinsent has thrown his support behind a campaign to make sure Briton's have a healthy heart. Members of the public have been having their cholesterol and blood pressure tested at a series of roadshows across the country.
It sounds like the mother of all confectionary contradictions. Healthy candy is the latest trend creating all the buzz at the All Candy Expo at McCormick Place. CBS 2's Alita Guillen had the sweet assignment of seeing what 500 candy makers have to offer.
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A Jacksonville woman is being featured in a national cookbook called "Healthy Soul Food Recipes." The cookbook is part of a national campaign to raise the awareness of the increased risk for African Americans to have a stroke.
Day camp. School. Field trips. Vacation. Your child's lunchbox really gets a workout! Because it's in constant use, that same lunchbox can be a uniquely effective tool in maintaining your child's healthy weight.