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A California mother and The Center for Science in the Public Interest have sued McDonald's Corp. trying to get the fast-food chain to stop using toys to market meals to young children....

The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 is intended to provide more healthful school meals to a great number of students.With his wife by his side, President Obama on Monday signed the child nutrition bill, strongly pushed by the first lady, who has made nutrition part of her campaign to help the young get healthy.

The House today approved a bill that would improve the safety and nutritional value of food served at schools and expand the number of schoolchildren ...

A new report on eating disorders cites data showing a sharp increase in children's hospitalizations for such problems.

Finding healthful kids' meals is not child's play, found a survey of eight fast-food chains.

Nutritionist Joy Bauer, mother of three and author of 'Slim & Scrumptious,' offers tips to parents scrambling to provide a nutritious st ...

The vast majority of infants in the U.S. are not getting the vitamin D that they need, even if they are fed vitamin-enriched formula, a new study has found.

Children are now eating 168 more calories from snacks than kids did in 1977, a new study shows.

A new study confirms what savvy consumers have long suspected: Most breakfast cereals advertised to kids are chockfull of sugar ...