Teens OK with community-based weight l…
(feeds.reuters.com)NEW YORK (Reuters Health)-Community-based programs could offer an acceptable way for overweight and obese teens to trim down, Australian researchers report
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Snack ban 'helps healthy eating'
(news.bbc.co.uk)Banning all unhealthy snacks in schools is the best way to get pupils to eat healthily, according to a study from Cardiff University. The researchers found that peer pressure also …
Multivitamins are top diet supplement …
(feeds.reuters.com)NEW YORK (Reuters Health)-A new study indicates that multivitamins and vitamin C top the list of dietary supplements used by US adolescents, which is "reassuring" given the relative lack of …
Many young adults take chances with fo…
(feeds.reuters.com)NEW YORK (Reuters Health)-Efforts to teach young adults about food safety may not be hitting home, a new study suggests
Teens who skip brekkie may pack on the…
(www.thestar.com)Researchers have found evidence that Mom was right: breakfast may really be the most important meal of all. A new study reports that the more often adolescents eat breakfast, the …
Breakfast 'keeps teenagers lean'
(news.bbc.co.uk)Body-conscious teenagers may believe cutting out breakfast will help them lose weight, but the opposite appears to be the case, US research suggests. In a five year study of more …
Breakfast keeps U.S. teens lean
(feeds.reuters.com)WASHINGTON (Reuters)-Teenagers who regularly eat breakfast tend to weigh less, exercise more and eat a more healthful diet than their breakfast-skipping peers, U.S.researchers said on Monday
Magically delicious: breakfast keeps t…
(feeds.reuters.com)WASHINGTON (Reuters)-Teenagers who regularly eat breakfast tend to weigh less, exercise more and eat a more healthful diet than their breakfast-skipping peers, U.S.researchers said on Monday
Food suppliers discuss canteen junk ban
(www.abc.net.au)A South Australian Government plan to ban junk food from state school canteens moves closer today with a briefing aimed at suppliers. Education Minister Jane Lomax-Smith says suppliers are learning …
Food guru targets pocket money
(news.bbc.co.uk)School food champion Prue Leith says poor families should cut children's pocket money to pay for healthy meals. The chef, who heads the School Food Trust, said it would be …
Well: The Family Meal Is What Counts, …
(www.nytimes.com)Television viewing has long been linked with poor eating habits. So when researchers embarked on a study of family meals, they fully expected that having the TV on at dinner …
It's a date!
(feeds.feedburner.com)It's a date!? NEW YORK (Reuters Life!)-Want to bond with your broody teenagers? Try eating dinner with them five times a week, with a poll finding this keeps them off …
British students spurn nutritious meals
(feeds.latimes.com)More than 400, 000 students have stopped eating school lunches since an effort to serve healthful fare. Officials vow not to give up
Schools told to end meals decline
(news.bbc.co.uk)A lack of consultation with children and parents is partly to blame for the fall in pupils having school meals in England, inspectors have said. Ofsted found fewer pupils taking …
It's a date!
(feeds.reuters.com)It's a date!? NEW YORK (Reuters Life!)-Want to bond with your broody teenagers? Try eating dinner with them five times a week, with a poll finding this keeps them off …