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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The number of calls to U.S. poison centers about children consuming energy drinks increased about 20% in 2023 after years of ...

Newly released data from America’s Poison Centers shows a 20 percent increase in calls involving children rapidly consuming energy drinks in 2023. Health experts are sounding the alarm as the drinks ...

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

Some of the signs of a caffeine overdose to look out for are an increased heart rate, heart palpitations, heightened blood pressure, anxiousness and rapid breathing.

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