Cooking classes may positively influence children’s food-related preferences and behaviors

Given the rise in childhood obesity and known cultural shifts away from cooking, a review of cooking programs targeting elementary school children was conducted to understand program design and…

Children Who Don’t Like Fruit And Vegetables Are 13 Times More Likely To Be Constipated

Primary school children who don’t like eating fruit and vegetables are 13 times more likely to develop functional constipation than children who do, according to a study in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Drinking less than 400ml of fluid a day also significantly increases the risk…