Can Vitamin D Stop Kids From Getting Asthma?
Researchers looked at 18 studies involving over 10,000 people to see if vitamin D supplements could help prevent asthma in children. They found that giving …
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What Your Kid Eats Early On Affects Their Health for Years
Researchers looked at 14 long-term studies tracking what children ate from infancy through adulthood to see how eating habits affect health later in life. They …
Read MoreDoes Vitamin D in Early Life Boost Kids' Brain Power?
Researchers in Finland wanted to know if giving babies vitamin D supplements in their first two years would help their brains develop better. They followed …
Read MoreTeaching Young Kids About Healthy Eating Works, Study Shows
Researchers tested whether a 4-week nutrition class could help preschoolers (ages 5-6) learn about healthy foods. They taught 45 children using colorful food …
Read MoreVitamin D May Shape How Your Brain Processes Sights and Sounds
Scientists discovered that vitamin D plays an important role in how our brains develop during early life, especially for processing what we see and hear. Using …
Read MoreHow a Free App and Classes Help New Parents Make Healthy Choices
Researchers studied how well a program called INFANT reached families across Australia. The program offers a free smartphone app and in-person classes to help …
Read MorePreschool Programs Help Kids Move Better and Stay at Healthy Weights
Researchers tested a special program called CHAMP in 56 childcare centers to help preschoolers develop healthy eating and exercise habits. The program taught …
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