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nutrition

Women's Health

Doctors blamed this woman’s health problems on her weight — but it was actually lupus

Too often, women are told to lose weight instead of getting treatment for serious health problems

Women's Health

Are moms drinking too much?

Alcohol has become a socially acceptable form of self-care—but it's not without risks.

Women's Health

Can I eat Thanksgiving turkey while pregnant? Here’s what to know

The list of foods to avoid during pregnancy can feel long. Is your dad's perfectly cooked turkey among them?

Health & Wellness

Decongestant in common cold medicines doesn’t work, FDA says. Here’s what to take instead

If the agency decides to ban the ingredient, it could mean products for both kids and adults will be pulled from shelves.

Child Nutrition

Should we really be worried about picky eaters?

Parents and kids already have enough on their plates, literally.

Children's Health

I’m a nutritionist: Here’s what I pack in my kids’ school lunches

Always striving for balance–and trying (and failing) to get them to eat the crust.

Children's Health

Jessica Biel gets real about navigating picky eating and school lunches

In an interview with Motherly, the “Candy” actress shares the importance of celebrating small wins.

Season 15

Dr. Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo on how to navigate severe food allergies

"The moment my twins were born, my grandmother took my hand and said, Your life just changed.'"

Baby Health

The first year: Your baby’s health from A to Z

From colds and colic to rashes and vaccines, consider this your just-in-case guide.

Children's Health

Are energy drinks safe for kids?

Although amounts vary, most energy drinks contain 100 to 300 mg of caffeine per serving. Coffee has 95 mg.

Baby Health

The infant formula shortage led to unsafe feeding for many babies, study shows

Nearly half of parents surveyed had to rely on unsafe feeding methods during the 2022 crisis.

Children's Health

Spotting the signs of eating disorders in kids and teens

More children and teens than ever are struggling with eating disorders and disordered eating. An expert shares what to know.

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