Hydration is important, particularly when kids are active. Generally, drinking water before, during and after sports is ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama was at a Costco in Livermore, California, Tuesday promoting her new line of youth-friendly ...

Certain synthetic food dyes are linked to behavioral issues in kids. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law to ban them in school ...

If your kids are hesitant, make it exciting. Serve veggies with salad dressing as a dip, or create fruit skewers in rainbow ...

They won’t get you buzzed, but some experts say low-alcohol and alcohol-free beers and mocktails shouldn’t be sold to minors, ...

Actress Kristen Bell ruffled some feathers last year when she said on a talk show that she lets her daughters — now ages 9 ...

Poison control centers are apparently getting more calls about kids drinking energy drinks. “A lot of them can have ...

Jamie Benedict, Ph.D., R.D. Marketing strategies are often used to promote foods and drinks that are high in fat, sugar ...

Parents often opt for convenient "kid-friendly" snacks and meals, but these can be unhealthy. Choosing whole grains, fresh ...

Actress Kristen Bell ruffled some feathers last year when she said on a talk show that she lets her daughters — now ages 9 ...

The vigilance and maturity that is required to manage obesity, diabetes and liver problems is something that no parent wants ...