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One in six teenage boys is drinking far too much soft drink but here's what else they're doing that's hurting their health.
A major UK-based study has found eating 10 helpings of fruit and vegetables a day is better than the minimum recommended five.
Fruit has come off the menu for many in the rush to avoid sugar but let's not throw the baby out with the bathwater, advise the authors of a new study exploring the relationship between nutrition and obesity.
Diets are ineffective long-term. Thankfully, some experts are taking the diet out of 'diet' books.
Children with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder avoid specific colours, textures, tastes or smells of foods, or are afraid of choking or vomiting.
Amy Neiwirth is a Columbus-based artist who makes tiny clay models of popular foods: pizzas, cakes, waffles, even retro TV dinners.
This is one lunch just packed with 'personality.'
Meaghan Elderkin decided that a napkin a day is just what her two daughters need to boost their self worth.