Children on plant-based diets may need to take supplements or eat fortified foods to get enough key nutrients, researchers ...

A review of research to date finds that vegan and vegetarian diets can support healthy growth in children, but may pose a risk of nutrient deficiencies if key nutrients are not adequately obtained. A ...

Vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth when carefully planned with appropriate supplementation, finds a major ...

More families are choosing plant-based diets. This article explores what a major study found about kids’ growth, nutrition, ...

Paediatrician Michael Milobsky highlights that many children, even those on a typical Western diet, are deficient in vital ...

Developing your child’s dental routine can be a daunting task – especially if you are a new parent. Taking care of your child’s teeth right from the start not only helps guide their permanent teeth ...

Girls who grow up eating a healthier diet than their peers may be less likely to get their first menstrual periods at an earlier age — regardless of height or body mass index — a new study suggests.

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