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A new study published in Childhood Obesity found that nearly one in six young patients (16.8%) in the US were diagnosed with a nutritional [...]
Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) may be failing to properly support health and nutrition professionals in promoting healthy, sustainable diets, according to a new global [...]
A prospective cohort study has found that higher parental vitamin B12 before conception and higher maternal RBC folate concentrations after conception may be associated [...]
Guernsey's Education President Paul Montague says his committee is continuing work started by the previoius government to introduce hot meals to the island's primay [...]
From 1st September 2026, half a million children in England will be able to access a free hot meal at school for the first [...]
Salmonella has long been a concern when it comes to food poisoning, affecting vulnerable groups including the very young, very old and pregnant women. [...]
Bite Back, which is a youth-led movement aiming to create a healthier future by challenging the food system in the UK, has published a [...]
A year after the government introduced voluntary industry guidelines, research suggests almost a quarter of leading branded baby foods sold in UK supermarkets still [...]
Most secondary schools in England fail to meet national standards on the food served to children, a new analysis suggests Bite Back, a youth [...]
The RCPCH has launched a new programme and recommendations to support paediatric diabetes services, building on findings from its National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA). [...]
Experts warn that "protein-maxxing" – a growing trend of trying to maximise protein intake, including from whey – could drive up the price of [...]
Findings suggest families are falling into debt, reluctantly adopting feeding practices they know could harm their babies and even taking formula from shops without [...]
A new study published in Childhood Obesity found that nearly one in six young patients (16.8%) in the US were diagnosed with a nutritional [...]
Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) may be failing to properly support health and nutrition professionals in promoting healthy, sustainable diets, according to a new global [...]
A prospective cohort study has found that higher parental vitamin B12 before conception and higher maternal RBC folate concentrations after conception may be associated [...]
Guernsey's Education President Paul Montague says his committee is continuing work started by the previoius government to introduce hot meals to the island's primay [...]
From 1st September 2026, half a million children in England will be able to access a free hot meal at school for the first [...]
Salmonella has long been a concern when it comes to food poisoning, affecting vulnerable groups including the very young, very old and pregnant women. [...]
Bite Back, which is a youth-led movement aiming to create a healthier future by challenging the food system in the UK, has published a [...]
A year after the government introduced voluntary industry guidelines, research suggests almost a quarter of leading branded baby foods sold in UK supermarkets still [...]
Most secondary schools in England fail to meet national standards on the food served to children, a new analysis suggests Bite Back, a youth [...]
The RCPCH has launched a new programme and recommendations to support paediatric diabetes services, building on findings from its National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA). [...]
Experts warn that "protein-maxxing" – a growing trend of trying to maximise protein intake, including from whey – could drive up the price of [...]
Findings suggest families are falling into debt, reluctantly adopting feeding practices they know could harm their babies and even taking formula from shops without [...]
The government has said that drinks containing more than 150mg of caffeine per litre will be illegal to sell to under-16s in shops, restaurants, [...]
YouTube is still recommending videos related to eating disorders to teenagers a year after new rules were introduced to curb harmful online content, according [...]
Patients, carers, health professionals and researchers have come together to identify the top 10 priorities for childhood food allergy research in the UK. The [...]
Published in Advances in Nutrition, the study brings together findings from 73 studies to examine how diet affects cognitive performance and academic outcomes in [...]
Last week, MPs debated the UK Government’s new Health Bill, also known as the NHS Modernisation Bill. The proposed reforms aim to represent a significant [...]
A recall of multiple brands of infant formula due to contamination with a dangerous toxin exposed major flaws in surveillance, regulation and public communication [...]
A new prospective birth cohort study has found that having asthma as a child may increase the likelihood of experiencing obesity later in life. [...]
A recently published RCT examined the impact of high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation (2400 IU daily in addition to the recommended 400IU) versus standard 400 [...]
New figures reveal that since 2021, more than 6,000 children living with obesity, including hundreds as young as four, have required treatment at specialist [...]




















