More children born today will survive to adulthood than at any time in history. It is now time to emphasize health and development in middle childhood and adole

This evidence-based, practical guide provides an introduction to the theory behind child nutrition with practical advice on how to put that theory into practice

Adolescents have unique nutritional needs when compared to young children and adults. As youth go through physical, cognitive, and behavioral development, nutri

Obesity in childhood and adolescence has reached epidemic proportions in all industrialized countries around the world. Its impact on individual lives as well a