Category: Nutrition & Supplements

Passing bowls family-style teaches day-care kids to respond to hunger cues, fights obesity

From the University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences media release: When children and child-care providers sit around a table together at mealtime, passing bowls and serving… Read more »

Fear of being too skinny may put teen boys at risk for depression, steroid use

From the APA media release: Teenage boys who think they’re too skinny when they are actually a healthy weight are at greater risk of being depressed as teens and as… Read more »

I’ll have what they’re having: Study finds social norms influence food choices

From the Elsevier Health Sciences media release: Is obesity a socially transmitted disease? In order to try to find out, researchers in the United Kingdom conducted a systematic review of… Read more »