Cooking Classes Help Cancer Survivors Eat Healthier and Feel Better
A new study looked at a cooking program called Not-Just-Supper Club that teaches cancer survivors how to prepare healthy, plant-based meals. Researchers found …
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What Kids Learn About Food in School Isn't Enough
Researchers looked at nutrition classes in schools across the United States to see what students are actually learning about healthy eating. They studied 110 …
Read MoreNew Tool Measures How Well Kids Understand Food
Researchers in the Netherlands created a new questionnaire to measure how much children aged 8-12 understand about food—from where it comes from to how it's …
Read MoreOne Diet Doesn't Fit All: Personalized Eating Plans for Health and Planet
Scientists are discovering that giving everyone the same dietary advice doesn't work well for protecting both human health and the environment. Instead of …
Read MoreOnline Cooking Classes Help Families Cook Healthier Meals Together
Researchers tested an online cooking program called "Up for Cooking" with 73 Dutch families. Parents and kids attended four online cooking classes where they …
Read MoreNew Tool Measures How Well Lebanese Adults Understand Food
Researchers in Lebanon created and tested a new questionnaire to measure how well adults understand food and nutrition—what experts call "food literacy." They …
Read MoreEating Smart and Knowing Food Helps Prevent Diabetes
Researchers studied over 6,000 Turkish adults to understand how eating habits and food knowledge affect the risk of developing metabolic syndrome (a group of …
Read MoreHow Teaching Parents About Food Helps Kids Eat Better
Researchers looked at 37 different programs designed to help parents make healthier food choices for their young children. These programs teach parents …
Read MoreCan Teaching Kids to Cook Help Them Eat Healthier?
Researchers wanted to know if children who have better cooking skills eat healthier foods. They studied 81 kids with an average age of 9 years and asked them …
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