Top 30 foods kids are fussy about eating – from Brussels sprouts to fish

Express – Martin Winter

As a result, 82 percent of them get frustrated when their child won’t eat the food they’ve cooked, while nine in ten worry about their offspring’s overall health due to them being picky.

Other parents feel embarrassed (22 percent), disappointed (20 percent), and confused (20 percent) about their child being fussy.

Read More: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/1677914/food-children-meals-fussy-vegetables-fruit

No, it’s not just sugary food that’s responsible for poor oral health in America’s children, especially in Appalachia

Medical X-Press – Daniel W. McNeil and Mary L. Marazita

As directors of the Center for Oral Health Research in Appalachiawe know firsthand that inequalities exist when it comes to oral health, including in children. Some people or groups have considerably more oral health problems than others because of a combination of factors beyond personal dental hygiene.

Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-10-sugary-food-responsible-poor-oral.html

What is the impact of consumption of vegetables by children at breakfast?

News-Medical – Suchandrima Bhowmik

Consuming vegetables is important for the health and development of children. Several economically-developed countries have implemented public health strategies that promote the consumption of vegetables in early childhood. This is required since the insufficient consumption of vegetables can negatively impact well-being, health, and development.

Read More: https://www.news-medical.net/news/20220914/What-is-the-impact-of-consumption-of-vegetables-by-children-at-breakfast.aspx

Protecting children from eye allergies may be as simple as encouraging physical fitness

Medical X-Press – Staff Writer

Allergies are one of the most common conditions in children, with eye allergies, or allergic conjunctivitis, affecting up to 30 percent of children worldwide. New research from Taiwan suggests that there may be an easy way to bring that number down, encourage physical fitness. Just don’t send the kids outside on days when air quality is poor.

Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-09-children-eye-allergies-simple-physical.html

More physical activity, less screen time linked to better executive function in toddlers, study finds

Medical X-Press – Diana Yates

A new study explored whether adherence to American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for diet and physical activity had any relationship with toddlers’ ability to remember, plan, pay attention, shift between tasks and regulate their own thoughts and behavior, a suite of skills known as executive function.

Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-09-physical-screen-linked-function-toddlers.html

10 Sweet Snacks For Kids Craving Sugar After School

Moms – Ashley Wehrli

If there is one thing moms everywhere know, it is that their children always seem to be hungry. There are moms all over the US, and likely the world, who complain about how often their children ask for snacks. The only break they seem to get is when their children are at school, and surprisingly seem to survive off limited food throughout the day.

Read More: https://www.moms.com/sweet-snacks-for-kids-craving-sugar-after-school/