Geared toward children ages 6 to 10--and their parents--it is meant to give kids the basics of nutrition. ... sometimes complete with charts, all without seeming long-winded or confusing.

Diet chart. A diet chart for a child must contain vital nutrients crucial to the kids physical and mental well-being. Following is the list of food items that must be present in the diet of kid – 1.

According to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan, 13 percent of children ages 6 to 11 are obese, double the number 20 years ago. Getty Images Related article Childhood ...

Rates of obesity are increasing among the child and adolescent populations in the US. Now the CDC has revised the BMI chart for those aged 2-20 to reflect different levels of severe obesity.

Vegetarian and non-vegetarian children were similar in terms of growth and nutrition, but vegetarian children had higher odds of being underweight, according to a new study.

Monitoring linear growth and nutritional status is critical in the health care of all children. In neurotypical children, assessment is performed using growth charts published by the World Health ...

PHILADELPHIA, April 23 Parents and doctors have known for a long time that children with Down syndrome tend to grow more slowly and are considerably shorter than most other children. But ...

According to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan, 13 percent of children ages 6 to 11 are obese, double the number 20 years ago. Getty Images Related article Childhood ...