A plant-based diet is a diet consisting mostly or entirely of plant based foods. Plant-based diets can follow a variety of patterns — from low meat intake, to no meat or animal product intake. Or a ...

Vegetarian diets can be perfectly healthy for kids of all ages, even infants, but it's important to not let them be a french-fry-vegetarian, which focuses only on not eating meat. Beans, tofu, diary, ...

These days, the risk of flu, cough, and fever has increased not only in Delhi-NCR but across the country. Young children, in ...

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

"A well-planned, plant-based diet, ideally with the support of a registered dietician, is safe and will lead to normal growth and development." — Rosan Meyer, RD, PhD, Department of Medicine, KU, ...

Restrictive eating is not recommended for kids or teens, no matter their weight or activity level, says Jeremy Akers, PhD, director of the graduate dietetics program at James Madison University in ...

The vegan diet has seen a rise in popularity with many new parents opting to raise their children vegan too, but some dietitians and researchers are raising concerns about the diet for infants, which ...

As more Americans choose to follow a vegetarian diet, so are their children. But how safe is it for their growing bodies? A new study offers parents reassurance that children who don't eat meat have ...

Vegetarian diets are a healthy choice for growing kids -- though they may slightly raise the odds of youngsters being underweight, a new study suggests. The study, of nearly 9,000 young children, ...

There is scarce evidence to support the use of a FODMAP-lowering diet for children with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and there is no evidence to recommend its use for other gastrointestinal (GI) ...