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11/13/2018
Health:
Pediatrics Group Calls for Change in Food Additive Regulation
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for reforms in the way food additives are regulated in the United States....
Health
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10/16/2018
Health:
Why Are Animals Given Hormones? Part 3
All living plants and animals naturally produce hormones and sometimes farmers given animals additional hormones. We have...
Health
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09/20/2018
Food:
Is Breakfast the Most Important Meal of the Day?
We’ve heard – probably from our own parents – that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Many of us are...
Food
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12/20/2017
Food:
Does Milk Contain Estrogen?
Hormones in milk is a topic that several readers have asked Best Food Facts about. We recently received this question from...
Food
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09/05/2017
Food:
Is It Possible To Have a Balanced Diet Without Dairy?
We received a question from a reader concerned about nutritional needs for a child in her life. Here’s her question: “My...
Food
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08/29/2017
Food:
Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids of All Ages
It’s three o’clock and your stomach starts to rumble. You ate lunch two hours ago, but dinner isn’t for a few more...
Food
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12/05/2016
Food:
Preventing Peanut Allergies: Is it Possible?
Over the past 10 years the prevalence of peanut allergies in American children has nearly doubled, and currently about...
Food
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08/23/2016
Lifestyle:
Pack School Lunch with Balance
Originally posted on August 25, 2015 with the title “The ABCs of Packing School Lunch.” Back to school means...
Lifestyle
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03/10/2011
Food:
Are Hormones in Milk and Meat Making Kids Bigger?
A recent inquiry from a concerned parent was submitted to us on the effect of hormones in meat and milk products may be having...
Food
