Food hoarding is a behavior that can perplex and worry parents. Finding hidden stashes of snacks and perishables in a child’s room can raise concerns about their well-being. Understanding why children ...

Since it began in 2002, nonprofit Kids’ Food Basket has provided meals and educational resources to food insecure families ...

The escalating prevalence of children having food allergies has become a cause for growing concern. The surge in allergic reactions among the younger population prompts a vital question: How can ...

Martin Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, on the push against ultra processed foods and added sugar, ...

Study finds junk-food marketing changes the tastes of kids as young as age 4. June 21, 2010— -- For generations now, the grocery store tantrum has marked a rite of passage for parents. Somewhere ...

As a community pediatrician with firsthand experience, I've observed an enduring curiosity among parents and caretakers about food, nutrition and health. I have also sadly met families who struggle to ...

Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting ...

Prevention and emergency preparedness are the two pillars of managing food allergies. Here’s how to put them in place for your child’s safety. When your child has food allergies, sending them to ...

According to 'Feeding America,' nearly 25% of children living in New York City are living in homes that are food insecure. This summer, 'Food Bank for New York City' is working to change that. "In one ...