The Food and Drug Administration is restricting the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth.

Do kids really need vitamin supplements? For most healthy children, a balanced, fortified diet is enough. Learn what the ...

ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses what parents need to know about the FDA restrictions on fluoride ...

The FDA released a new scientific analysis Friday, concluding that fluoride supplements have limited benefits for children's ...

The US Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it is taking action to restrict the use of prescription fluoride supplements, following a directive from the government’s Make American Healthy ...

For kids’ health, it’s all about A, Bs and C. Any doctor will tell you that vitamins are essential in helping a child grow up healthy and strong. Now, a Honesdale pharmacy is aiding parents keeping ...

Are gummy vitamins a good choice for a daily vitamin for my child? I see many other supplements for kids on the shelf. Do children need anything other than a daily? Parents are often surprised to ...

Children need broad range of vitamins and minerals, but ideally from food they eat Walk down the health aisle of any supermarket and you’ll see shelves lined with brightly packaged vitamin and mineral ...

Many parents give their children vitamin supplements, but only a few children actually need them or will benefit from them. In his new book, “Ask Dr. Mark,” pediatrician and “Today” contributor, Mark ...

Dietary supplements—a broad term that includes vitamins, minerals, herbs, botanicals, probiotics and amino acids—are big business. The $26 billion industry has grown by 27 percent in the last five ...

Lowfat diets might be fine for adults, but at least one small study suggests grown-ups using that approach for their families could be depriving young children of vitamins they need. University of ...