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Cystic Fibrosis: Diet and Nutrition for Teens
Besides extra calories, teens with cystic fibrosis have some specific nutritional needs. Find out more.
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MyPlate Food Guide for Parents
The USDA's food guide icon is designed to make meal planning easy. Here's how to get MyPlate onto your table.
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Breastfeeding FAQs: Solids and Supplementing for Parents
Here are answers to some common supplemental feeding questions - from when to introduce solids to offering breastfed babies formula.
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Gastric Sleeve Surgery for Teens
There are several different types of weight loss surgeries. One type is gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy. Find out what's involved and who gets it in this article for teens.
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MyPlate Food Guide for Teens
MyPlate is designed to help people make smart food choices. Its different food groups are a reminder of what – and how much – we should put on our plates to stay healthy.
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Sports Drinks and Energy Drinks for Parents
When it comes to keeping your kid hydrated, there's a dizzying array of drinks to choose from. Are sports and energy drinks right for your child?
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Carrot-Ginger Soup for Parents
This recipe is especially for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but it can be a nutritious part of almost anyone's diet.
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Calcium for Teens
Your parents were right to make you drink milk when you were little. It's loaded with calcium, a mineral vital for building strong bones and teeth.
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Sports Drinks and Energy Drinks for Teens
When it comes to staying hydrated, you have many drinks to choose from. But are sports and energy drinks a good option?
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Bow Legs (Genu Varum) for Parents
Bow legs is when the legs curve outward at the knees while the feet and ankles touch. Infants and toddlers often have bow legs. It's rarely serious and usually goes away on its own.