Children with food allergies may have higher-than-expected rates of short stature and low weight, a Dutch study finds.

A rice price spike in Indonesia left children shorter and heavier as adults, revealing the hidden, long-term cost of food ...

To determine the levels and patterns of physical activity in a sample of obese (≥99th percentile body mass index (BMI)) and nonobese (<99th percentile BMI) children. Children were recruited from ...

Genetic variation in taste receptors significantly influences snacking patterns of preschool children, reveals a new study. Researcher Elie Chamoun investigated whether genetic variants in taste ...

In one of the largest studies to date, researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital used electroencephalography (EEG) to measure brain activity in children and determined 33 specific patterns that could ...